Word: turnout
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...arrangements budgeted at $30.000. They sent out 2,000 seven-inch gilded tickets to Who's Who in Hollywood, taking pains to give choice locations to the elite and to keep known enemies and recently divorced couples seated apart. From the cooperative Air Force they got an imposing turnout of brass, a 67-piece band and a flight of bombers. From the Los Angeles police they got 100 cops to keep a crowd of 6,000 openmouthed fans in check. From Fox's own studio wardrobe, they supplied attending starlets with full finery, including ten gowns, eight...