Half a Sixpence: Museum Object and Cultural History
Half a Sixpence: release date: 1967. manufacturer: RCA Victor. Object Name: sound recording.
The object in the museum catalogue
Original Motion Picture Soundtrack. Half a Sixpence (RCA Victor LSO-1146). 33-1/3 rpm.
This recording is from the 1967 British musical film Half a Sixpence, directed by George Sidney and starred Tommy Steele, Julia Foster, and Cyril Ritchard. The film was adapted from the 1963 stage musical Half a Sixpence. This was director George Sidney's last film.
Materials, dates and provenance
- release date: 1967
- manufacturer: RCA Victor
- Object Name: sound recording
- Physical Description: vinyl (overall material)
- Physical Description: paper (overall material)
- Physical Description: ink (overall material)
- Measurements: overall: 12 in; 30.48 cm
- place made: United States: New Jersey, Camden
- ID Number: 1981.1003.230
- maker number: LSP-1146
- accession number: 1981.1003
- catalog number: 1981.1003.230
- Credit Line: Gift of Bryan Sorens
- Data Source: National Museum of American History
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