Robinson Crusoe - Production Image, 1972
Title
Robinson Crusoe - Production Image, 1972
Date
23 December 1972
Description
Posed production image featuring the entire cast on the set of Robinson Crusoe, the Theatre Royal pantomime for 1972.
What's the story?
This production of Robinson Crusoe starred comedian and entertainer Ken Dodd and featured amongst a large cast Lyn Kennington, Billy Whittaker, Gordon & Bunny Jay, Stanley Platts, The Maljohns, Elisabeth Scott, George Barnes, Elroy Josephs and Georgina Gilman.
As can be seen from this photograph Ken Dodd’s famous Diddymen were played by children, billed in the programme as The Diddy Kids.
The photograph was taken by Layland-Ross Ltd, photography for publicity and industrial purposes, based in New Basford in Nottingham.
As can be seen from this photograph Ken Dodd’s famous Diddymen were played by children, billed in the programme as The Diddy Kids.
The photograph was taken by Layland-Ross Ltd, photography for publicity and industrial purposes, based in New Basford in Nottingham.
Type
Photograph
Location of item
Theatre Royal & Royal Concert Hall Nottingham
Rights
Theatre Royal & Royal Concert Hall Nottingham
Contributor
Researcher: David Longford
