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Photograph of Jake Friedman and Dan Dailey during the filming of "Meet Me in Las Vegas," Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1955-1956

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Date

1955 to 1956

Description

Typed description on back of photograph: "WELCOME… to Las Vegas. On location at the famed desert resort, Dan Dailey gets a warm welcome from Jake Friedman, proprietor of the internationally known Sands Hotel. "Meet Me in Las Vegas" is M-G-M's colorful invitation to sparkling entertainment, set in the fabulous desert resort with an outstanding cast headed by Dan Dailey, Cyd Charisse, Liliane Montevecchi, Agnes Moorehead, Oscar Karlweis, Lili Darvas, and Paul Henreid. Adding their diversified talents to the CinemaScope musical are guest stars Jerry Colonna, Sammy Davis, Jr., Lena Horne, Frankie Laine, Peter Lorre, Frank Sinatra, the Slate Brothers, and Japanese singing discovery Mitsuko Sawamura. Nicholas Brodszky and Sammy Cahn wrote the music, with Joe Pasternak producing and Roy Rowland directing."

Digital ID

pho017348
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    Citation

    pho017348. Sands Hotel Public Relations Records. MS-00417. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada. http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d1gq6r55g.

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    Digitized materials: physical originals can be viewed in Special Collections and Archives reading room

    Extent

    4944 x 6002 pixels
    8.24 x 10.00 inches

    Language

    English

    Publisher

    University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Libraries

    Format

    image/tiff