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Hollywood Actors and Actresses Greet USS Manchester

2015-0719 (untitled)
Accession Number
2015-0719
8x10 inches (21x26 cm)
Black & White
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Description
The USS Manchester arrives in Long Beach, California after nearly a year on combat duty in the Korean War. Fourteen Hollywood actors and actresses were on hand to greet the returning officers and men. Actors and actresses that attended were Marjorie Reynolds, Margaret Sheridan (front row, third from left), Lisa Ferreday, Marion Marshall, John and Bobbie Sutton, Patricia and Arthur Lake, Charles Irwin, Alan Mowbray, Marion Davies, Dorothy Lamour (front row, fifth from right), Virginia Field (second row, behind Lamour, partly obscured), Marilyn Monroe (front row, fourth from right), Helena Carter (front row, third from right), Carole Morton (front row, second from right), and Joyce MacKenzie (front row, right). Others are unidentified.
Date(s)
June 16, 1951