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Title
Headed for three-week goodwill tour of South America, 1952
Date Created and/or Issued
1952-01-17
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
Los Angeles Examiner Collection, 1920-1961
Rights Information
Contact: Special Collections, Doheny Memorial Library, Libraries, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189; specol@usc.edu
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
USC Libraries Special Collections
University of Southern California
specol@usc.edu
Description
2 images. Headed for three-week goodwill tour of South America, 17 January 1952. Kathryn Grayson
Howard Keel, (Stars of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Show Boat).
Supplementary material reads: Kathryn Grayson and Howard Keel, stars of M-G-M's 'Show Boat', took to the sky today (17) for a State Department approved three-week good will tour of South America. All arrangements were made in association with the Division of Cultural Relations of Braniff International Airways. The two stars will make speeches and radio appearances promoting general public relations for the Hollywood film industry in Latin American countries. Itinerary will include Havana, Cuba
Lima, Peru
Santiago and Valparaiso, Chile
Rio de Janeiro and Sao Paulo, Brazil. Others in the party will be Hans Sommer, accompanist
Bill Lyon, publicist
and Sally Norton, secretary. The two stars just concluded filming of 'Lovely to Look At', directed by Mervyn LeRoy and produced by Jack Cummings".
Type
image
Format
2 photographs : negatives, b&w
10 x 13 cm.
negatives (photographic)
photographs
Identifier
examiner-m8483
EXM-N-9460-024~1...~2
http://doi.org/10.25549/examiner-m8483
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/EXM-N-9460-024~1.jpg
Time Period
1952-01-17
Source
9460-024 [Sleeve Number]
University of Southern California [Contributing entity]
Relation
Los Angeles Examiner Negatives Collection, 1950-1961
Los Angeles Examiner Photographs Collection, 1920-1961
examiner-m1663

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