The Law and the Lady Monte Carlo Casino

Interior Monte Carlo Casino

Grand casino interior with marble staircase, chandeliers, and ornate ceiling
Ornate wall sconce beneath oval mirror
Ornate wall sconce and faux marble columns
Decorative Corinthian columns and ornate ceiling molding
Crystal chandelier beneath draped theater curtain
Ornate wall sconce and decorative architectural panel
People descending a grand staircase in a casino ballroom
Grand casino interior with marble staircase, chandeliers, and ornate ceiling
Ornate wall sconce beneath oval mirror
Ornate wall sconce and faux marble columns
Decorative Corinthian columns and ornate ceiling molding
Crystal chandelier beneath draped theater curtain
Ornate wall sconce and decorative architectural panel
People descending a grand staircase in a casino ballroom
Director
Edwin H. Knopf
Studio
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Art Direction
Daniel B. Cathcart, Cedric Gibbons
Scenic Art Supervisor
Description
Interior, Monte Carlo Casino
Place
Monte Carlo, Monaco, 1900s
Date
1951
Dimensions
28’-3” x 19’-5”
Medium
Dry color and gelatin binder on cotton muslin
Style
Interior Architecture
Credit
Gift of J.C. Backings Corporation
Photo Credit
ADG Archives, Melinda Sue Gordon

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The Law and the Lady (1951) poster