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Howard Keel American actor star of stage screen and television. Publicity photograph from the 1947 London production of ‘Oklahoma’ with inscription to ‘Mary’ signed with his real name ‘Harold Keel’.

ref. 25956 — No date but for the 1947 London production of Oklahamo. Stamped on back by the Perfect Photo Repro Co 24 William IVth Street London WC2. A brown-tinged print not sepia on 16 x 21 cm matt card with 0.75 cm border. In fair condition very lightly creased and worn. A full length shot of a smiling and clean-shaven Keel in cowboy getup with ponyskin chaps and his cowboy hat in his left hand opening what is clearly a stage-prop wicket gate with backdrop of farm behind him. In Keel's autograph in light blue ink to the left of his torso: 'To Mary / Best of Everything / Sincerely / Harold Keel'. See Image. No date, but for the 1947 London production of Oklahamo. Stamped on back by the Perfect Photo Repro Co, 24 William IVth Street, unknown