To a generation of moviegoers who may not have had access to Broadway musicals in New York or on tour, the barrel-chested Mr. Keel was what a musical comedy leading man looked and sounded like: Tall, handsome, with a voice that could be muscular (as in M-G-M's "Kiss Me, Kate," in which he played the swaggering stage actor Fred Graham) or tender and longing (in M-G-M's "Show Boat," singing "Make Believe" as a river boat gambler wooing a virginal girl whose parents run the title Mississippi venue).
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Ambassador Opened November 19, 1972 |
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No Strings Opened March 15, 1962 |
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Saratoga Opened December 07, 1959 |
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Carousel Opened September 11, 1957 |
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Oklahoma! Opened March 31, 1943 |
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