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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
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