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Summary
DescriptionPhil Silvers Top Banana.JPG
Publicity photo of Phil Silvers for the show Top Banana.
Date
There is a date stamp for 8 March 195 (cannot read whether this is a 3 or an 8). Since he is described as appearing in the show Top Banana, 1953 would be the correct date. The show was on Broadway in 1952 and toured in 1953.
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