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Identifier

20146961

Description

John Barrymore Jr. , Hollywood Star that was here to boost his first film, "The Sundowners," shown pinning an orchid corsage on Mary Ann Wade, Polytechnic High student, as the two started their all-day blind date. Mary Ann won a Star-Telegram contest to get the date.

Archival Date

1950-02-04

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-2401

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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Subjects

Orchids; Corsages; Dates; Actors

Names

Barrymore, John Drew Jr., 1934-2004; Wade, Mary Ann; Polytechnic High School (Fort Worth, Tex.); The Sundowners

Subjects

Orchids; Corsages; Dates; Actors

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