Her performances as the gold-digging Lorelei Lee in “Gentlemen Prefer Blondes” and the matchmaker Dolly Gallagher Levi in “Hello, Dolly!” made her a Broadway legend.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:18PMMs. Channing first drew praise for “Gentlemen Prefer Blondes” and went on to play the title role in “Hello, Dolly!” more than 4,500 times.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 08:18AMMs. Bacall appeared in more than 40 films, including “To Have and Have Not,” playing opposite Humphrey Bogart, who became her lover on the set and later her husband.
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