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This week in 1968

TREASURES FROM THE HULTON ARCHIVE

Screen Idol by Len Trievnor

French screen goddess Brigitte Bardot. The film also starred Sean Connery and was shot at Shepperton Studios, near London, with on-location filming taking place in the Tabernas Desert, Almeria, Spain. Despite the star names attached to the project, it received mixed critical reviews and was a box-office disappointment. Bardot started acting in 1952, and also had a successful singing career. She retired from the entertainment industry in 1973 to become an animal rights activist.

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