This black and white photo shows Howard Keel sitting atop a horse, dressed in a white cowboy outfit and smiling directly at the camera. The desert backdrop and detailed western attire give the image a cinematic, heroic feel.
Howard Keel was an American actor and singer known for his rich bass-baritone voice and leading roles in classic MGM musicals. He became a household name starring in films such as Annie Get Your Gun, Show Boat, and Seven Brides for Seven Brothers, later reaching a new generation of fans with his role as Clayton Farlow on the television series Dallas.
