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Yul Brynner, 1954
1954 Salute to Rodgers and Hammerstein: General Foods 25th Anniversary Show. Photos with Mary Martin and Noel Coward. The special was hosted by Groucho Marx, Mary Martin, Jack Benny, Ed Sullivan, and Edgar Bergen with his puppet Charlie McCarthy.Tribute to the then-ten-year partnership between composer Richard Rodgers and librettist-lyricist Oscar Hammerstein II, presented by General Foods, celebrating its 25th anniversary. Featuring many original cast members, the special featured musical sequences from all of the R&H shows up to that time: Oklahoma! (1943), Carousel (1945), State Fair (1945), Allegro (1947), South Pacific (1949), The King and I (1951) and Me and Juliet (1953).
Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein, Jack Benny, Edgar Bergen, Yul Brynner, Noel Coward (in audience. Image re-sold for back jacket of a biography), Rosemary Clooney, Mary Martin, Tony Martin, Mainbocher (couturier in audience), Enzio Pinza, Groucho Marx, Ed Sullivan
Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein, Jack Benny, Edgar Bergen, Yul Brynner, Noel Coward (in audience. Image re-sold for back jacket of a biography), Rosemary Clooney, Mary Martin, Tony Martin, Mainbocher (couturier in audience), Enzio Pinza, Groucho Marx, Ed Sullivan
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- Patricia Fried
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- Brynner, Yul, Salute to Rodgers & Hammerstein
