Photograph was edited for publication purposes. Photograph caption dated July 6, 1943 reads "Newlyweds back in Hollywood after brief Honeymoon." Actress Betty Grable married Harry James, a trumpet player and band leader, in a five-minute ceremony at a hotel chapel in Las Vegas, Nevada. Within an hour of the wedding ceremony, the two headed back to Hollywood so they could return to work for film and radio the next morning.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Grable, Betty,--1916-1973 James, Harry,--1916-1983 Motion picture actors and actresses--United States Trumpet players--United States Band musicians--United States Weddings--Nevada--Las Vegas Chapels--Nevada--Las Vegas Marriages of celebrities--Nevada--Las Vegas Couples--Nevada--Las Vegas Las Vegas (Nev.) Los Angeles Evening Herald and Express photographs Herald-Examiner Collection photographs Group portraits Portrait photographs
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