Lot 283
17 Theatrical Programs Each with Stars Signing Back Page Portraits: Mae West, Betsy Palmer, Howard Keel, William Bendix, Richard Chamberlain ++. The following collection consists of theatrical programs of productions by John Kenley. His productions became what Variety called the "largest network of theaters on the straw hat circuit". He brought popular shows cast with stars from television to cities in Ohio and Michigan. The autographs are superb and the quality of the programs are near pristine, beautifully archived for over 50 years. Included are
Mae West (Sextet), Richard Chamberlain (Private Lives), Anita Bryant and Paul Richards (Sound of Music) Betsy Palmer and Jo Anne Worley (Gentleman Prefer Blondes). Ty Hardin (Teahouse of the August Moon), Peggy Cass (Bachelor's Wife) Kathryn Grayson (Naughty Marietta), Anna Maria Alberghetti (Fanny) Merv Griffin and William Bendix (Come Blow Your Horn) Ann Blyth (Carnival) Phyllis McGuire (Unsinkable Molly Brown) Gypsy Rose Lee (Auntie Mame) Howard Keel (Showboat) and four more. The Mae West is an exceptionally clean autographed image. Estimated Value $200 - 400
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