Juanita Hall
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Juanita Hall was an American musical theatre and film actress. She is remembered for her roles in the original stage and screen versions of the Rodgers and Hammerstein musicals South Pacific as Bloody
Juanita Hall playing Bloody Mary in the original production of South Pacific, photographed by Carl Van Vechten
Juanita Hall, with back turned, conducting the Negro Melody Singers.
South Pacific (1958 film)
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South Pacific is a 1958 American romantic musical film directed by Joshua Logan, based on the 1949 Rodgers and Hammerstein stage musical, which in turn was based on James A. Michener's 1947 short-stor
Juanita Hall
…included Claude Hopkins, Coleman Hawkins, Buster Bailey, Doc Cheatham, and George Duvivier. In 1958, she reprised Bloody Mary in the film version of South Pacific, for which her singing part was dubbed. "Rodgers decreed her vibrato was now frayed, so her songs would be dubbed by Muriel Smith, Broadway's original…
Theatrical release poster