1. "Shirley Jones Shirley Jones Below is the Table o Contents for the whole site Start Page index of all the girls Swingin Chicks of the 50s and 70s a brief list Swingin Chicks of the 90s another brief list This Date in the Swingin 60s."
2. "Her full moniker at birth Shirley Mae Jones." 3. "IMPACT ON THE 60s Shirley Jones swept Broadway off its feet right from the getgo in the mid50s, establishing herself as a leading queen of musicals and an American rival to Englands Julie Andrews, another sweet, clearvoiced beauty of that era." 4. "As soon as she tried serious dramatic acting, Shirley devastated Hollywood with a stunning performance in Elmer Gantry; then, when every singer wanted to be Marian Paroo in the film version of the hit musical The Music Man, Shirley got the part." 5. "CAREER IN THE 60 For Shirley the first half of the 60s were the busiest; she went from success to success, following up the acclaimed Elmer Gantry in 60 with The Music Man in 62 and the delightful A Ticklish Affair alongside Carolyn Jones in 63."
features an extensive biography and images of the singing leading lady.
