1759_0392 "Ciro's Nightclub" Gordon MacRae traded in "The Surrey With the Fringe on Top" for a ringside table at H.D. Hover's Ciro's after the premiere of "Oklahoma!" to celebrate with his lovely wife, Sheila, and their good friends Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz / Hollywood, CA 1955

1759_0396 "Ciro's Nightclub" Fascinated by the show at H.D. Hover's world-famous Ciro's are Mari Blanchard and her escort George Raft / Hollywood, CA 1956

1759_0069 "Ciro's Nightclub" Maria Cole / Hollywood, CA 1955 © 1978 David Sutton

1759_0379 "Ciro's Nightclub" A scant few days before their marriage Rosemarie Bowe and Robert Stack celebrated his birthday at H.D. Hover's Ciro's scene of many happy dates during their long courtship / Hollywood, CA 1956

1759_0461 "Ciro's Nightclub" Ann Sothern and her escort Bill Andrews enjoy dinner and the show at H.D. Hover's famous nitery Ciro's / Hollywood, CA 1955

1759_0046 Ciro's Nightclub Julie London, Bobby Troup circa 1960

1759_0071 "Ciro's Nightclub" James Mason, Milton Berle / Hollywood, CA circa 1955

1760_0012 "Share Party" (Ciro's Nightclub in Hollywood, CA) Dean Martin, Jerry Lewis 1955 © 1978 David Sutton

1763_0005 "Suddenly, Last Summer" (Premiere Party at Chasen's) Mel Ferrer, Audrey Hepburn, Angela Lansbury 1959 © 1978 David Sutton

1760_0007 "Share Party" (Ciro's Nightclub in Hollywood, CA) Dean Martin, Jerry Lewis 1955 © 1978 David Sutton

1759_0380 "Ciro's Nightclub" Betty Hutton, Sophie Tucker / Hollywood, CA circa 1955

1759_0431 "Ciro's Nightclub" Conrad (Nicky) Hilton Jr. and dancer Lee Sharon are among the star-studded audience applauding the show at H.D. Hover's Ciro's / Hollywood, CA circa 1955

1760_0009 "Share Party" (Ciro's Nightclub in Hollywood, CA) Patricia Kennedy, Peter Lawford 1955 © 1978 David Sutton

1759_0468 Sammy Davis Jr. with Marjorie and Jeff Chandler at Ciro's nightclub 1952 © 1978 Gerald Smith

1759_0082 "Ciro's Nightclub" Jayne Mansfield / Hollywood, CA 1955 © 1978 David Sutton

1759_0453 "Ciro's Nightclub" Rita Moreno / Hollywood, CA circa 1955

1759_0460 "Ciro's Nightclub" Dale Robertson and Mary Murphy enjoy an evening together at one of their favorite night spots, H.D. Hover's glamorous Ciro's / Hollywood, CA 1954

1759_0443 "Ciro's Nightclub" Howard Duff squires his pretty and talented Ida Lupino to H.D. Hover's glamorous Ciro's for an evening of fun / Hollywood, CA circa 1955

1759_0398 "Ciro's Nightclub" Ed Gardner with Eddie Bracken and his wife / Hollywood, CA circa 1955 Photo by Art Weissman

1759_0376 "Ciro's Nightclub" Debbie Reynolds / Hollywood, CA circa 1955

1759_0402 "Ciro's Nightclub" Gower and Marge Champion display their typical vitality and enthusiasm while watching the exciting floor show at H.D. Hover's plush night spot, Ciro's / Hollywood, CA circa 1955

1759_0440 "Ciro's Nightclub" Jerry Lewis and his wife Patti Palmer (right) / Hollywood, CA circa 1955

1759_0375 "Ciro's Nightclub" Actress Donna Reed and husband Tony Owen make a happy twosome at H.D. Hover's Ciro's, America's most glamorous night spot / Hollywood, CA circa 1955

1760_0010 "Share Party" (Ciro's Nightclub in Hollywood, CA) Dean Martin 1955 © 1978 David Sutton

1763_0035 "Suddenly, Last Summer" (Premiere Party at Chasen's) Jack Benny 1959 © 1978 Bernie Abramson

1757_0005 "Aacademy Wards: 32nd Annual" Elizabeth taylor and Eddie Fisher, 1960. © 1978 Bernie Abramson

1759_0377 "Ciro's Nightclub" Even Patrick Nerney's spectacles cannot de-glamourize pretty Jane Powell. Here she plays "peek-a-boo" with him as they dine at H.D. Hover's Ciro's / Hollywood, CA 1956

1759_0428 "Ciro's Nightclub" Susan Hayward / Hollywood, CA circa 1955

1759_0436 "Ciro's Nightclub" Patsy Kelly, Tallulah Bankhead / Hollywood, CA circa 1955

1759_0373 "Ciro's Nightclub" Celebrating at Ciro's are Donald O'Connor and Gloria Noble. It came as no surprise to Hollywood when this happy twosome announced their engagement / Hollywood, CA circa 1955

1759_0381 "Ciro's Nightclub" In true "Dragnet" fashion, Jack Webb seems to be investigating The Case of Peggy Lee's Coke, while his Mrs. seems more intent on pretty Peggy's conversation / Hollywood, CA 1955

1759_0444 "Ciro's Nightclub" Dynamic Italian actress Anna Magnani accompanied by playwright Tennessee Williams is seen here in one of her rare night club appearances at H.D. Hover's world famous Ciro's / Hollywood, CA circa 1955

1759_0385 "Ciro's Nightclub" Anna Maria Alberghetti hosts Anna Maria Alberghetti at H.D. Hover's beautiful Ciro's / Hollywood, CA circa 1955

1759_0374 "Ciro's Nightclub" Donald O'Connor celebrates the success of his newly released "Anything Goes" with his pretty fiancee, Gloria Noble, at H.D. Hover's Ciro's / Hollywood, CA 1956

1759_0432 "Ciro's Nightclub" Alfred Hitchcock with his wife Alma Reville / Hollywood, CA 1956

1759_0406 "Ciro's Nightclub" The answer was "Yes" when Hal March popped the BIG question to Candy Toxton -- Here they celebrate their engagement at H.D. Hover's Ciro's / Hollywood, CA 1955

1759_0397 "Ciro's Nightclub" Ernest Borgnine, Katy Jurado / Hollywood, CA circa 1959

1759_0451 "Ciro's Nightclub" Carmen Miranda, Carmen Cavallaro / Hollywood, CA circa 1955

1759_0383 "Ciro's Nightclub" Natalie Wood, David Jansen / Hollywood, CA circa 1955

1759_0024 "Ciro's Nightclub" George Gobel, Hedda Hopper, Debbie Reynolds, Eddie Fisher / Hollywood, CA circa 1955

1759_0435 "Ciro's Nightclub" Tab Hunter, Lee Meriwether, Clint Kimbrough / Hollywood, CA 1957

1759_0405 "Ciro's Nightclub" Elsa Martinelli, Sydney Chaplin, H.D. Hover / Hollywood, CA 1956

1759_0389 "Ciro's Nightclub" Army Archerd / Hollywood, CA 1952

1759_0458 "Ciro's Nightclub" Howard Keel / Hollywood, CA circa 1955

1759_0419 "Ciro's Nightclub" Lovely Rhonda Fleming and husband, Dr. Lew Morrell keep 'em guessing with their on again, off again marriage. It looks on again here at H.D. Hover's glamorous club Ciro's / Hollywood, CA circa 1955

1759_0387 "Ciro's Nightclub" Pier Angeli, Dean Martin / Hollywood, CA circa 1955

1759_0446 "Ciro's Nightclub" At Dean Martin's birthday party are Danny and Rose Marie Thomas, Guy and Angela Crocetti (Dean's parents), Mack Gray, Sy Devore / Hollywood, CA 1955

1759_0026 Ciro's Nightclub, 1956 Billy Wilder, Mel Ferrer, Audrey Hepburn, Maurice Chivalier, James Stewart

1759_0466 "Ciro's Nightclub" Virginia Warren, Conrad Hilton / Hollywood, CA circa 1955

1759_0083 Ciro's nightclub owner Herman Dover with Shelley Winters 1955 © 1978 David Sutton

1759_0463 "Ciro's Nightclub" Esther Williams, Ben Gage / Hollywood, CA 1956

1759_0448 "Ciro's Nightclub" B.J. Pike appears to be highly entertained by her dinner companion, George Raft, during an evening at H.D. Hover's fabulous Ciro's / Hollywood, CA circa 1955

1759_0041 Ciro's Nightclub Lauren Bacall , Sammy Davis jr. 1954

1759_0437 "Ciro's Nightclub" H.D. Hover, Alan Ladd / Hollywood, CA circa 1955

1759_0401 "Ciro's Nightclub" Leslie Caron / Hollywood, CA circa 1955

1759_0371 "Ciro's Nightclub" Jerry Lewis and his wife Patti Palmer with Dean Martin and his wife Jeanne Martin, and in the back, Ciro's owner H.D. Hover / Hollywood, CA circa 1955

1759_0074 Ciro's Nightclub, Clark Gable with Kay William, 1955.

1759_0043 "Ciro's Nightclub" Dean Martin with wife Jeanne / Hollywood, CA 1956

17172_0019 "Academy Awards - 26th Annual" Lex Barker with wife Lana Turner 1954 **I.V.

16528_0039 Shirley MacLaine at "The 31st Annual Academy Awards" 1959 ** I.V.

16528_0012 "Academy Awards - 31st Annual" Eddie Fisher, Elizabeth Taylor 1959 **I.V.

16528_0004 "Academy Awards - 31st Annual" Pantages Theatre 1959 **I.V.

13732_0002 Maria Callas with Aristotle Onassis 1959/**I.V.

13732_0006 Maria Callas with Aristotle Onassis in Monaco 1967 **I.V.

13106_0013 "Pantomime Quiz" (aka "Stump the Stars") Sebastian Cabot, Mike Stokey, Diana Dors circa 1956 Photo by Gabi Rona

1249_0052 Spencer Tracy circa 1950s

12279_0013 "Academy Awards - 60th Annual" Audrey Hepburn, Nicolas Cage (Background) 1988 © 1988 Gunther

12358_0005 "Cobina Wright Party" John Wayne, Pilar Wayne, Zsa Zsa Gabor circa 1965 © 1978 Wallace Seawell

12358_0020 "Cobina Wright Party" William Barron Hilton, Marilyn Hilton, Conrad 'Nicky' Hilton (background) circa 1955 © 1978 Wallace Seawell

11936_0008 Valentino, Jacqueline Kennedy-Onassis "Kennedy Benefit For Special Olympics," 1976 (c) 1978 Gunther

11997_0001 "On The Town" Frank Sinatra, Jules Munshin, Gene Kelly 1949 MGM

12006_0001 "Boom Town" Spencer Tracy, Hedy Lamarr, Claudette Colbert, Clark Gable 1940 MGM MPTV

1185_0029 "Academy Awards - 37th Annual" Ann-Margret, Roger Smith 1965

11734_0014 Samantha Eggar with Lee Marvin 1966 Photo by Joe Shere

12006_0004 "Boom Town" Frank Morgan, Clark Gable, Claudette Colbert, Hedy Lamarr, Spencer Tracy on the set 1940 MGM MPTV