Photo of the Day

No. 385

Orson Welles, seated at left, and John Houseman, standing, at a script writing session, 1930s.

Their collaboration began in the 1930s, when 20-year-old Orson Welles agreed to give up his part in a Broadway play to star in a new production written by 33-year-old John Houseman.

‘He was the teacher and I was the student,’ the older Houseman would later say o…