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Music and Related Materials (continued)
High Society (film, 1956) (continued)
BOX-FOLDER 26/10 Well, did you evah?
Printed piano-vocal score from Du Barry Was a Lady (1939) with extra pages laid in and new lyric ms. in ink ; 11 p.
BOX-FOLDER 26/10 Well, did you evah?
Ozalid of copyist's ms. piano-vocal score, annotations in Porter's hand in pencil ; 5 p.
BOX-FOLDER 26/10 Well, did you evah?
Printed piano-vocal scores (2) ; 7 p.
BOX-FOLDER 26/11 Who wants to be a millionaire
Ms. piano-vocal score in pencil ; [1] p. + 5 p.
BOX-FOLDER 26/11 Who wants to be a millionaire
Ozalids (2) of copyist's ms. piano-vocal scores, 2 versions ; 5 p. each
BOX-FOLDER 26/11 Who wants to be a millionaire
Ozalids (2) of copyist's ms. piano-vocal scores, 2 versions ; 6 p. each
BOX-FOLDER 26/11 Who wants to be a millionaire
Printed piano-vocal score ; 6 p.
BOX-FOLDER 26/12 You're sensational
Ms. piano-vocal score in pencil ; 4 p.
BOX-FOLDER 26/12 You're sensational
Ozalids (3) of copyist's ms. piano-vocal scores, 2 version ; 4 p. each
BOX-FOLDER 26/12 You're sensational
Printed piano-vocal score ; 5 p.
BOX-FOLDER 26/13 [High Society lyric sheets]
Typed lyric sheets, some with annotations in Porter's hand, most dated ; [24] leaves
Includes: holograph lyric sheet in pencil of verse to "Who wants to be a millionaire"
BOX-FOLDER 26/14 [High Society lyric booklet]
Typed lyric sheets, some with annotations in Porter's hand, dated, bound with string ; [27] leaves
BOX-FOLDER 26/15 [High Society miscellaneous]
Letter and report on "True love" publicity ; [3] p.
Final synopsis of "High Society" ; [2] p.
Invitation and program to Hollywood premiere
2 folders labeled by Porter
Clippings
BOX-FOLDER OV 28/3 [High Society publicity materials]
Typed lyric sheets, some with annotations in Porter's hand, dated, bound with string ; [27] leaves
BOX 27 Les Girls (film, 1957)
BOX-FOLDER 27/1 Ca, c'est l'amour
Printed piano-vocal score ; 5 p.
See also Box/Folder 27/5
BOX-FOLDER 27/1 Ca, c'est l'amour
Printed piano-vocal scores, 4 different printings of French language version
See also Box/Folder 27/5
BOX-FOLDER 27/1 Ca, c'est l'amour
Printed piano-vocal score, Spanish language version
See also Box/Folder 27/5
BOX-FOLDER 27/1 Ca, c'est l'amour
Printed piano-vocal score, German language version
See also Box/Folder 27/5
BOX-FOLDER 27/1 Ca, c'est l'amour
Printed piano-vocal score, Dutch language version
See also Box/Folder 27/5
BOX-FOLDER 27/2 Les girls
Printed piano-vocal score ; 5 p.
BOX-FOLDER 27/3 Why am I so gone (about that gal?)
Printed piano-vocal score ; 5 p.
BOX-FOLDER 27/4 You're just too, too
Printed piano-vocal score ; 5 p.
See also Box/Folder 27/5
BOX-FOLDER 27/5 Ca, c'est l'amour ; You're just too, too
Printed parts arr.
BOX-FOLDER 27/5 Ca, c'est l'amour ; Si te Amase (If I loved you)
Printed parts arr.
Note: "Si te Amase" is a Spanish language version of the Rodgers & Hammerstein song
BOX-FOLDER 27/6 [Les Girls lyric sheets]
Lyric sheets, 1 holograph, the rest typed, many with annotations in Porter's hand, most versions are dated ; [42] leaves
Song titles:
  • Drinking song
  • High flyin' wings on my shoes
  • I could kick myself
  • Ladies in waiting
  • Les girls
  • Why am I so gone (about that gal?) [Note: includes holograph of verse]
  • You're just too, too!
BOX-FOLDER 27/7 [Les Girls correspondence]
Letters to Porter and/or carbons of typed responses
Correspondents:
  • Chaplin, Saul
  • Lounsberry, Fred
  • Porter, Cole [Note: carbons of letters to Sol Siegel, Johnny Green and Albert Sirmay with revised lyric enclosed]
  • Shlyen, Ben
  • Siegel, Sol C. [Note: lyric sheet included]
  • Sirmay, Albert [Note: lyric sheet included]
BOX-FOLDER 27/8 [Les Girls miscellaneous]
Box office blue ribbon award
BOX-FOLDER 27/8 [Les Girls miscellaneous]
Booklet/invitation to press preview
BOX-FOLDER 27/9 [Les Girls clippings]

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