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The musical comedy Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, with music by Jule Styne, and starring Carol Channing, is presented at The Ziegfeld Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 740 performances.The musical revue Michael Todd's Peep Show is performed at The Winter Garden Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 278 performances.
The full-length Disney animated film Song Of The South is released to cinemas in The Philippines. The film includes several memorable songs, notably Zip-a-dee Doo-Dah, sung by James Baskett.
Having been forced out of The Copley Square Hotel some months earlier, jazz pianist and music entrepreneur George Wein re-opens his Storyville Club in The Hotel Buckminster, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.The George Shearing Quintet plays the first of ten nights at The 2011 Club, Washington, DC, USA.
Hot Lips Page opens at The Music Box, Boston, Massachussetts, USA. Page's booking is planned as the beginning of a new jazz-oriented policy for the club, but it doesn't last more than a few months.
The American-Yiddish musical revue Bagels And Yox is playing at The Holiday Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 208 performances.