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Photograph caption dated May 15, 1958 reads, "First tickets for gay premiere of 20th Century's 'South Pacific' went on sale today. The gala affair called 'one enchanted evening' will be held May 21 at the Egyptian Theatre with proceeds going to the UCLA Medical Center Auxiliary. Above, purchasing first seats, are left to right Anita Louise (Mrs. Buddy Adler), Rossano Brazzi, star of the Rodgers and Hammerstein musical, Mrs. Franklin Ashley and France Nuyen also star of the production."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Louise, Anita,--1915-1970 Brazzi, Rossano,--1916-1994 Nuyen, France,--1939- Rodgers, Richard,--1902-1979.--South Pacific South Pacific (Motion picture) Motion picture premieres--California--Hollywood (Los Angeles) Tickets--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles Actresses--United States Actors--United States Books--California--Los Angeles Group portraits Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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