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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated May 1, 1963 reads "The usherettes at Canoga Park's Holiday Theater are all dolled up in muu muus today for the opening of 'Diamond Head,' the drama of modern-day plantation life in Hawaii. For a listing of other Valley theaters and drive-ins where the film is playing, see 'Film Openings.'"
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Holiday Theater (Los Angeles, Calif.) Women--California--Los Angeles Ushers--California--Los Angeles Motion picture theaters--California--Canoga Park (Los Angeles) Marquees--California--Canoga Park (Los Angeles) Leis--California--San Fernando Valley Film posters--California--Los Angeles Signs and signboards--California--Canoga Park (Los Angeles) Gestures Canoga Park (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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