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Title supplied by cataloger. Photograph caption dated November 9, 1950 reads, "Mr. and Mrs. Gene Nelson of Burbank, left, and Mr. and Mrs. Gordon MacRae, Toluca Lake, were among many screen celebrites [sic] attending the picturized story of the Normandy invasion at Warners Hollywood Theater last night. MacRae, wearing a green plaid dinner packet [sic], did an ultra professional job as M.C. Picture is showing today."
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
MacRae, Gordon MacRae, Sheila,--1921-2014 Nelson, Gene,--1920-1996 Nelson, Miriam Hollywood Pacific Theatre (Los Angeles, Calif.) Actors--United States Singers--United States Dancers--United States Couples--California--Los Angeles Motion picture premieres--California--Los Angeles Motion picture theaters--California--Hollywood (Los Angeles) Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) Group portraits Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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