10. October 1955. "Oklahoma!" opening night at the Rivoli Theatre, New York, USA. / 02_DSC_6340
Pictures of the Todd-AO "Oklahoma!" premiere, special for AO News by Joe Lyons, AL.
Gallery created 09-10-2024
Special thanks to: Richard Whitney, Optical Heritage Museum, Southbridge, USA

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Big doings on Broadway as Governor Howard Gary, of Oklahoma, and his wife arrive to step on OKLAHOMA! soil, specially transplanted for the premiere. Stepping from the replica of the Surrey with the Fringe on Top, they were greeted by OKLAHOMA's co-authors, Rodgers and Hammerstein and their wives.

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