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Original print has visible crease down middle right. Photograph caption dated April 28, 1964 reads, "Snow and ice covers the 'Quick Before It Melts' set at MGM, top photo, depicting a South Pole naval base. Stars Robert Morse, at left above, and George Maharis are bearded for their roles to show the passage of time. Below, earlier in the comedy, Robert, in a barroom brawl, almost grabs the wrong legs, and at left he's trying to take a seal's temperature." Note: Two other images are described in this caption, though they are unavailable.; See image #00108998 for additional photo in this series.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;35 x 27 cm. Photographic prints
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Sets (Architectural elements)--California--Culver City Motion picture studios--California--Culver City Lighting--California--Culver City Motion picture actors and actresses--United States Culver City (Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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