Title supplied by cataloger.; Photograph was edited for publication purposes. In early December 1959, Rocamora, who had been the artistic director for the Hollywood Bowl at one time, was found dead in his home after having committed suicide. Photograph caption dated October 21, 1947 reads "Glamorous Greer Garson was an object of attention in the audience, with her sparkling strapless gown. She is shown with Wynn Roccamora [sic]." They are at a performance of La Gioconda at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Garson, Greer,--1904-1996 Rocamora, Wynn Shrine Auditorium (Los Angeles, Calif.) Motion picture actors and actresses--England Opera--California--Los Angeles University Park (Los Angeles, Calif.) Los Angeles Evening Herald and Express photographs Herald-Examiner Collection photographs Group portraits Portrait photographs Ponchielli, Amilcare,1834-1886.Gioconda
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