Big-voiced Howard Keel had seven great years at the top with MGM before the studio abruptly dropped him

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Big-voiced Howard Keel had seven great years at the top with MGM before the studio abruptly dropped him

Date7/1/1977

Names

Innell, Reg, 1926-2018 (photographer)

Keel, Howard, 1919-2004 (subject)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Big-voiced Howard Keel had seven great years at the top with MGM before the studio abruptly dropped him. He's been out of movies for a decade, but road shows kept him from becoming a has-been.

Subject

Baritones (Singers)

Portraits

Actors

Medium

Photographs

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0059104F

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