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How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying

Plot: A young but bright former window cleaner rises to the top of his company by following the advice of a book about ruthless advancement in business.
Release Date: Thursday, March 9 1967
57 years ago
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Portrait of Robert MorseRobert Morse
Robert Morse was
35 in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
as 'J. Pierpont Finch'.
Mon, May 18 1931 –
Wed, Apr 20 2022
Portrait of Michele LeeMichele Lee
Michele Lee was
24 in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
as 'Rosemary Pilkington'.
Wed, Jun 24 1942
Portrait of Rudy ValleeRudy Vallee
Rudy Vallee was
65 in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
as 'Jasper B. Biggley'.
Sun, Jul 28 1901 –
Sun, Jul 06 1986
Portrait of Scooter TeagueScooter Teague
Scooter Teague was
27 in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
as 'Bud Frump'.
Thu, Jan 04 1940 –
Fri, Jun 02 1989
Portrait of Maureen ArthurMaureen Arthur
Maureen Arthur was
32 in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
as 'Hedy LaRue'.
Sun, Apr 15 1934 –
Wed, Jun 15 2022
Portrait of John MyhersJohn Myhers
John Myhers was
45 in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
as 'Bert O. Bratt'.
Sun, Dec 18 1921 –
Wed, May 27 1992
Portrait of Carol WorthingtonCarol Worthington
Carol Worthington was
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as 'Lucille Krumholtz'.
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Portrait of Kathryn ReynoldsKathryn Reynolds
Kathryn Reynolds was
39 in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
as 'Miss Smith aka Smitty'.
Thu, Oct 06 1927 –
Thu, May 02 2019
Portrait of Ruth KobartRuth Kobart
Ruth Kobart was
42 in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
as 'Miss Jones'.
Thu, Apr 24 1924 –
Sat, Dec 14 2002
Portrait of Sammy SmithSammy Smith
Sammy Smith was
63 in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
as 'Twimble / Wally Womper'.
Thu, Mar 03 1904 –
Wed, Apr 23 1997
Portrait of Jeff DeBenningJeff DeBenning
Jeff DeBenning was
48 in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
as 'Gatch'.
Mon, Dec 30 1918 –
Sat, Jun 23 2012
Portrait of Janice CarrollJanice Carroll
Janice Carroll was
35 in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
as 'Brenda'.
Fri, Feb 19 1932 –
Fri, Sep 10 1993
Portrait of Robert Q. LewisRobert Q. Lewis
Robert Q. Lewis was
45 in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
as 'Tackaberry'.
Tue, Apr 05 1921 –
Wed, Dec 11 1991
Portrait of Paul HartmanPaul Hartman
Paul Hartman was
63 in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
as 'Toynbee'.
Tue, Mar 01 1904 –
Tue, Oct 02 1973
Portrait of Dan TobinDan Tobin
Dan Tobin was
56 in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
as 'Johnson'.
Wed, Oct 19 1910 –
Fri, Nov 26 1982
Portrait of John HollandJohn Holland
John Holland was
58 in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
as 'Matthews'.
Sun, May 17 1908 –
Fri, May 21 1993
Portrait of Justin SmithJustin Smith
Justin Smith was
45 in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
as 'Jenkins'.
Wed, Jun 15 1921 –
Thu, Feb 27 1986
Portrait of Murray MathesonMurray Matheson
Murray Matheson was
54 in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
as 'Benjamin Ovington'.
Mon, Jul 01 1912 –
Thu, Apr 25 1985
Portrait of Patrick O'MoorePatrick O'Moore
Patrick O'Moore was
57 in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
as 'Media Man No. 1'.
Thu, Apr 08 1909 –
Sat, Dec 10 1983
Portrait of Lory PatrickLory Patrick
Lory Patrick was
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as 'Receptionist'.
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Portrait of Wally StraussWally Strauss
Wally Strauss was
>> in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
as 'Media Man No. 2'.
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Portrait of Hy AverbackHy Averback
Hy Averback was
46 in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
as '2nd Junior Executive'.
Thu, Oct 21 1920 –
Tue, Oct 14 1997
Portrait of George FennemanGeorge Fenneman
George Fenneman was
47 in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
as 'TV Announcer'.
Mon, Nov 10 1919 –
Thu, May 29 1997
Portrait of Carl PrinciCarl Princi
Carl Princi was
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as '1st Junior Executive'.
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Portrait of Sheila RogersSheila Rogers
Sheila Rogers was
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as '1st Girl'.
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Portrait of Robert SweeneyRobert Sweeney
Robert Sweeney was
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as '3rd Junior Executive'.
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Portrait of Ivan VolkmanIvan Volkman
Ivan Volkman was
50 in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
as 'The President'.
Mon, Dec 04 1916 –
Tue, Oct 17 1972
Portrait of Ron CharlesRon Charles
Ron Charles was
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as 'Broker (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Erin O'Brien-MooreErin O'Brien-Moore
Erin O'Brien-Moore was
64 in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
as 'Mrs. Frump (uncredited)'.
Fri, May 02 1902 –
Thu, May 03 1979
Portrait of Robert OsborneRobert Osborne
Robert Osborne was
34 in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
as 'Junior Executive (uncredited)'.
Tue, May 03 1932 –
Mon, Mar 06 2017
Portrait of Anne SeymourAnne Seymour
Anne Seymour was
57 in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
as 'Gertrude Biggley (uncredited)'.
Sat, Sep 11 1909 –
Thu, Dec 08 1988
Portrait of Walter BaconWalter Bacon
Walter Bacon was
75 in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
as 'Treasure Hunter (uncredited)'.
Wed, May 13 1891 –
Wed, Nov 07 1973
Portrait of Jack BerleJack Berle
Jack Berle was
62 in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
as 'Treasure Hunter (uncredited)'.
Sat, Apr 02 1904 –
Mon, Jan 21 1985
Portrait of George BoyceGeorge Boyce
George Boyce was
67 in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
as 'Reunion Guest (uncredited)'.
Thu, Apr 20 1899 –
Mon, Feb 14 1977
Portrait of Paul BradleyPaul Bradley
Paul Bradley was
65 in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
as 'TV Board Member / Junior Executive / Dancer (uncredited)'.
Fri, Jul 26 1901 –
Fri, Jun 18 1999
Portrait of George BruggemanGeorge Bruggeman
George Bruggeman was
62 in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
as 'Party Guest (uncredited)'.
Tue, Nov 01 1904 –
Fri, Jun 09 1967
Portrait of Albert CavensAlbert Cavens
Albert Cavens was
>> in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
as 'Treasure Hunter (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Dick CherneyDick Cherney
Dick Cherney was
52 in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
as 'Elevator Passenger (uncredited)'.
Fri, Nov 06 1914 –
Sat, Oct 21 2017
Portrait of Bud CokesBud Cokes
Bud Cokes was
50 in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
as 'Treasure Hunter (uncredited)'.
Tue, Sep 26 1916 –
Thu, Apr 19 1990
Portrait of Robert ColeRobert Cole
Robert Cole was
>> in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
as 'Executive (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of George DeNormandGeorge DeNormand
George DeNormand was
63 in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
as 'TV Board Member (uncredited)'.
Tue, Sep 22 1903 –
Thu, Dec 23 1976
Portrait of Richard ElmoreRichard Elmore
Richard Elmore was
>> in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
as 'Reunion Guest (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Joey FayeJoey Faye
Joey Faye was
57 in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
as 'Taxi Driver (uncredited)'.
Mon, Jul 12 1909 –
Sat, Apr 26 1997
Portrait of Charles FogelCharles Fogel
Charles Fogel was
>> in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
as 'Reunion Guest (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Kenneth GibsonKenneth Gibson
Kenneth Gibson was
69 in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
as 'Reunion Guest (uncredited)'.
Mon, Jan 17 1898 –
Sun, Nov 26 1972
Portrait of Bobby GilbertBobby Gilbert
Bobby Gilbert was
>> in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
as 'Treasure Hunter (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of George GoldenGeorge Golden
George Golden was
>> in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
as 'Treasure Hunter (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of James GonzalezJames Gonzalez
James Gonzalez was
55 in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
as 'Party Guest (uncredited)'.
Thu, May 04 1911 –
Mon, Jan 25 1971
Portrait of Bart GreeneBart Greene
Bart Greene was
>> in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
as 'Reunion Guest (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of George HolmesGeorge Holmes
George Holmes was
48 in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
as 'Party Guest (uncredited)'.
Mon, Nov 25 1918 –
Tue, Feb 19 1985
Portrait of Kathryn JanssenKathryn Janssen
Kathryn Janssen was
>> in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
as 'Treasure Hunter (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Don KollDon Koll
Don Koll was
>> in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
as 'Executive (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Alan MarstonAlan Marston
Alan Marston was
>> in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
as 'Reunion Guest (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Al NesorAl Nesor
Al Nesor was
>> in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
as 'Newseller (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Barry O'HaraBarry O'Hara
Barry O'Hara was
>> in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
as 'Executive (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Norman PalmerNorman Palmer
Norman Palmer was
45 in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
as 'Party Guest (uncredited)'.
Fri, May 20 1921 –
Tue, Nov 25 1986
Portrait of Howard ParkerHoward Parker
Howard Parker was
>> in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
as 'Dancer (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Paul PowerPaul Power
Paul Power was
64 in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
as 'Treasure Hunter (uncredited)'.
Sun, Dec 07 1902 –
Fri, Apr 05 1968
Portrait of Anthony RedondoAnthony Redondo
Anthony Redondo was
54 in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
as 'Bartender (uncredited)'.
Sat, Aug 24 1912 –
Fri, Aug 10 2007
Portrait of Frieda RentieFrieda Rentie
Frieda Rentie was
>> in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
as 'Worker (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Al RobertsAl Roberts
Al Roberts was
>> in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
as 'Party Guest (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Victor RomitoVictor Romito
Victor Romito was
58 in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
as 'Reunion Guest (uncredited)'.
Wed, Mar 11 1908 –
Tue, May 13 1980
Portrait of Jerry RushJerry Rush
Jerry Rush was
>> in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
as 'Executive (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Mark RussellMark Russell
Mark Russell was
33 in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
as 'Worker (uncredited)'.
Sun, Nov 12 1933
Portrait of Virginia SaleVirginia Sale
Virginia Sale was
67 in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
as 'Cleaning Woman (uncredited)'.
Fri, May 19 1899 –
Sun, Aug 23 1992
Portrait of Bernard SellBernard Sell
Bernard Sell was
58 in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
as 'Reunion Guest (uncredited)'.
Thu, Sep 17 1908 –
Sun, May 23 1993
Portrait of Tucker SmithTucker Smith
Tucker Smith was
30 in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
as 'Passerby / Dancing Executive (uncredited)'.
Fri, Apr 24 1936 –
Thu, Dec 22 1988
Portrait of Norman StevansNorman Stevans
Norman Stevans was
>> in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
as 'Elevator Passenger (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Robert StrongRobert Strong
Robert Strong was
61 in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
as 'Elevator Man (uncredited)'.
Sun, Feb 11 1906 –
Wed, Jul 14 1993
Portrait of David SwiftDavid Swift
David Swift was
47 in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
as 'Elevator Operator (uncredited)'.
Sun, Jul 27 1919 –
Mon, Dec 31 2001
Portrait of Hal TaggartHal Taggart
Hal Taggart was
70 in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
as 'TV Board Member (uncredited)'.
Sun, Apr 12 1896 –
Tue, Dec 07 1971
Portrait of Arthur ToveyArthur Tovey
Arthur Tovey was
62 in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
as 'Minister with Large Bible (uncredited)'.
Mon, Nov 14 1904 –
Fri, Oct 20 2000
Portrait of Helen VerbitHelen Verbit
Helen Verbit was
50 in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
as 'Mrs. Needlebaum - Finch's Landlady (uncredited)'.
Mon, Oct 23 1916 –
Wed, Jun 05 1996

Crew

Portrait of David SwiftDavid Swift
Director, Writer, Producer
David Swift was
47 in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
Sun, Jul 27 1919 –
Mon, Dec 31 2001
Portrait of Burnett GuffeyBurnett Guffey
Director of Photography
Burnett Guffey was
61 in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
Fri, May 26 1905 –
Mon, May 30 1983
Portrait of Abe BurrowsAbe Burrows
Book, Stage Director
Abe Burrows was
56 in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
Sun, Dec 18 1910 –
Fri, May 17 1985
Portrait of John D. BlossJohn D. Bloss
Assistant Director
John D. Bloss was
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Portrait of Michael J. DmytrykMichael J. Dmytryk
Assistant Director
Michael J. Dmytryk was
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Portrait of Irving TemanerIrving Temaner
Associate Producer
Irving Temaner was
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Portrait of Walter MirischWalter Mirisch
Executive Producer
Walter Mirisch was
45 in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
Tue, Nov 08 1921 –
Fri, Feb 24 2023
Portrait of Ralph E. WintersRalph E. Winters
Editor
Ralph E. Winters was
57 in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
Thu, Jun 17 1909 –
Thu, Feb 26 2004
Portrait of Allan JacobsAllan Jacobs
Editor
Allan Jacobs was
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Portrait of James D. YoungJames D. Young
Assistant Sound Editor
James D. Young was
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Portrait of James RichardJames Richard
Sound Editor
James Richard was
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Portrait of Richard CarruthRichard Carruth
Music Editor
Richard Carruth was
>> in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
Unknown Birthday –
Wed, Aug 22 1973
Portrait of Nelson RiddleNelson Riddle
Original Music Composer, Music Supervisor, Conductor
Nelson Riddle was
45 in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
Wed, Jun 01 1921 –
Sun, Oct 06 1985
Portrait of William C. CarruthWilliam C. Carruth
Assistant Music Supervisor
William C. Carruth was
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Portrait of Bob FosseBob Fosse
Choreographer
Bob Fosse was
39 in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
Thu, Jun 23 1927 –
Wed, Sep 23 1987
Portrait of Frank LoesserFrank Loesser
Songs, Lyricist
Frank Loesser was
56 in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
Wed, Jun 29 1910 –
Mon, Jul 28 1969
Portrait of Jack WeinstockJack Weinstock
Book
Jack Weinstock was
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Portrait of Willie GilbertWillie Gilbert
Book
Willie Gilbert was
>> in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
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Portrait of Virgil PartchVirgil Partch
Visual Effects
Virgil Partch was
50 in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
Tue, Oct 17 1916 –
Fri, Aug 10 1984
Portrait of Robert F. BoyleRobert F. Boyle
Art Direction
Robert F. Boyle was
57 in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
Sun, Oct 10 1909 –
Sun, Aug 01 2010
Portrait of Norman StuartNorman Stuart
Dialogue Coach
Norman Stuart was
57 in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
Tue, Mar 16 1909 –
Tue, Jun 09 1998
Portrait of Edward G. BoyleEdward G. Boyle
Set Decoration
Edward G. Boyle was
68 in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
Mon, Jan 30 1899 –
Thu, Feb 17 1977
Portrait of Cy FeuerCy Feuer
Other
Cy Feuer was
56 in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
Sun, Jan 15 1911 –
Wed, May 17 2006
Portrait of Allen K. WoodAllen K. Wood
Production Supervisor
Allen K. Wood was
68 in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
Sat, Oct 08 1898 –
Wed, Dec 14 1977
Portrait of Charles MulvehillCharles Mulvehill
Production Assistant
Charles Mulvehill was
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Portrait of Don StottDon Stott
Gaffer
Don Stott was
52 in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
Sun, Jan 10 1915 –
Wed, Aug 18 1999
Portrait of Fae M. SmithFae M. Smith
Hairstylist
Fae M. Smith was
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Portrait of Nate H. EdwardsNate H. Edwards
Unit Manager
Nate H. Edwards was
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Portrait of Clem PortmanClem Portman
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Clem Portman was
62 in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
Wed, Mar 01 1905 –
Wed, Oct 21 1992
Portrait of Robert MartinRobert Martin
Sound
Robert Martin was
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Portrait of Marie KenneyMarie Kenney
Script Supervisor
Marie Kenney was
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Portrait of Shirley MellnerShirley Mellner
Casting
Shirley Mellner was
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Portrait of Shepherd MeadShepherd Mead
Novel
Shepherd Mead was
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Portrait of MichelineMicheline
Costume Design
Micheline was
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Portrait of Sam GordonSam Gordon
Property Master
Sam Gordon was
53 in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
Wed, Oct 22 1913 –
Wed, Mar 12 2008
Portrait of Robert J. SchifferRobert J. Schiffer
Makeup Artist
Robert J. Schiffer was
50 in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
Mon, Sep 04 1916 –
Tue, Apr 26 2005
Portrait of William MaldonadoWilliam Maldonado
Construction Coordinator
William Maldonado was
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Portrait of Mary BlairMary Blair
Color Designer
Mary Blair was
55 in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
Sat, Oct 21 1911 –
Wed, Jul 26 1978
Portrait of Leslie HallLeslie Hall
Costumer
Leslie Hall was
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Portrait of Ed WareEd Ware
Costumer
Ed Ware was
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Portrait of Jimmy JoyceJimmy Joyce
Vocal Coach
Jimmy Joyce was
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Portrait of Dale MoredaDale Moreda
Choreographer
Dale Moreda was
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Portrait of Edward FolgerEdward Folger
Production Assistant
Edward Folger was
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Portrait of Ernest H. MartinErnest H. Martin
Other
Ernest H. Martin was
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