Martin, Mary. (1913-1990). Signed Early Photograph in her most famous role, "Peter Pan.". 8X10 inches, with a charming inscription: " To Dawn Marie Slanter, the dearest little pot holder maker in all the world, with grateful thanks and affectionate greetings."
The incomparable singer/actress originated the roles of Nellie in South Pacific and of Maria in The Sound of Music and won the NY Film Critics Circle Award in 1943 for One Touch of Venus. In 1955 and 1956, she received, first, a Tony Award for Peter Pan (Jerome Robbins), and then an Emmy Award for her appearance in the same role on television.
The incomparable singer/actress originated the roles of Nellie in South Pacific and of Maria in The Sound of Music and won the NY Film Critics Circle Award in 1943 for One Touch of Venus. In 1955 and 1956, she received, first, a Tony Award for Peter Pan (Jerome Robbins), and then an Emmy Award for her appearance in the same role on television.
Martin, Mary. (1913-1990). Signed Early Photograph in her most famous role, "Peter Pan.". 8X10 inches, with a charming inscription: " To Dawn Marie Slanter, the dearest little pot holder maker in all the world, with grateful thanks and affectionate greetings."
The incomparable singer/actress originated the roles of Nellie in South Pacific and of Maria in The Sound of Music and won the NY Film Critics Circle Award in 1943 for One Touch of Venus. In 1955 and 1956, she received, first, a Tony Award for Peter Pan (Jerome Robbins), and then an Emmy Award for her appearance in the same role on television.
The incomparable singer/actress originated the roles of Nellie in South Pacific and of Maria in The Sound of Music and won the NY Film Critics Circle Award in 1943 for One Touch of Venus. In 1955 and 1956, she received, first, a Tony Award for Peter Pan (Jerome Robbins), and then an Emmy Award for her appearance in the same role on television.