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To: buffaloguy

She was in the original Broadway runs of Rodgers and Hammerstein’s ‘South Pacific’ and ‘Me and Juliet’ and then the lead in the film version of Oklahoma and Carousel. She won an Oscar for playing a prostitute in the film version of ‘Elmer Gantry’.


24 posted on 04/28/2015 11:06:41 AM PDT by Borges
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To: Borges
"She was in the original Broadway runs of Rodgers and Hammerstein’s ‘South Pacific’ and ‘Me and Juliet’ and then the lead in the film version of Oklahoma and Carousel. She won an Oscar for playing a prostitute in the film version of ‘Elmer Gantry’."

If I recall correctly she also played a lead in "The Music Man".

28 posted on 04/28/2015 11:10:33 AM PDT by circlecity
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To: Borges
She was in the original Broadway runs of Rodgers and Hammerstein’s ‘South Pacific’ and ‘Me and Juliet’ and then the lead in the film version of Oklahoma and Carousel. She won an Oscar for playing a prostitute in the film version of ‘Elmer Gantry’.

And don't forget her in "The Music Man"!
51 posted on 04/28/2015 11:35:59 AM PDT by Dr. Sivana (There is no salvation in politics)
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To: Borges

I think Mary Martin did the Broadway South Pacific. Mitzi gaynor the film version. Ms jones did perform in the film version of carousel and Oklahoma


70 posted on 04/28/2015 11:54:53 AM PDT by Conservative4Ever (Hey Hillary, ... liar, liar pants on fire.)
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