Lewis Casson
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Sir Lewis Thomas Casson MC was an English actor and theatre director, and the husband of actress Dame Sybil Thorndike.
Casson drives the Old Vic Travelling Theatre Company scenery van during the Old Vic tour of South Wales in 1941. The van is an old furniture removal van. A poster above the windscreen advertises the play they will be performing as Candida by George Bernard Shaw, starring Casson and Sybil Thorndike, and directed by Tyrone Guthrie.
Casson with wife in Australia in 1954
Casson with wife Sybil and granddaughter Laura Jane in 1958
Sybil Thorndike
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Dame Agnes Sybil Thorndike, Lady Casson, was an English actress whose stage career lasted from 1904 to 1969.
Thorndike in 1943
With Lewis Casson in Australia, 1932
Thorndike, Casson and their daughter Ann with miners in Wales, 1941
With Casson and their granddaughter Jane Casson in Australia, 1958