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Publicity Photo of Don Ameche and Taina Elg, 1968

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0085.0005.00001

Abstract

Black and white photograph of the CCOH performers Don Ameche and Taina Elg in a publicity photograph for 'There's a Girl in My Soup,' during the 1968 festival at the Central City Opera House.

Dates

  • 1968

Extent

1 Items (photograph)

Scope and Contents

From the Series:

This series contains photographs and other graphic materials pertaining to the Central City Opera House and the Central City Opera festivals from the 1932 - 2013 festival seasons.

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

8 x 10 inches black and white

General

Title supplied by archivist.

Inscription and Marks

Typed in black ink and attched to photograph: 'Central City Opera Hosue Association, 636 university Bldg., Denver, Colorado, Don Whiteley, 623-0818 - Photo Exclusive in Your City: Don Ameche portrays in 'There's a Girl in My Soup,' a fortyish epicure of fine foods and lovely women, who is publicly famed for his books, and columns and TV appearances concerning cookery and privately notorious for being - at his age - an irresistible Don Juan. Taina Elg turns out not to be the girl in his soup when she attempts to trap him into marriage. The three-act New York and London comedy his is currently playing through August 31 at the Central City Opera House. Other cast members include Betsy von Furstenberg as the 19-year-old in the title and Elliot Reid as Ameche's book publisher and friend. 'There's a Girl in My Soup' matinees are on Tuesday, Thursday Saturday and Sunday and evening performance on Tuesday through Saturday at 8:30 p.m.'

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections and Archives Repository

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