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Photograph caption dated September 3, 1955 reads, "Y. Frank Freeman, Paramount Studio head, yesterday tendered a luncheon honoring more than 80 Paramount crew members who rendered valuable assistance during hurricane "Connie." The crew members, in addition to stars William Holden, Deborah Kerr and Dewey Martin of Perlberg and Seaton's VistaVision production, 'The Proud and Profane,' were highly praised by both Freeman and Don Hartman, in charge of production, for heroic rescue work when the hurricane hit tiny St. Thomas, Virgin Islands, where the company was on location. Left to right: Deborah Kerr, William Perlberg, William Holden (standing) and Don Hartman."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
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