Otto's Pink Pig, Sherman Oaks CA 1940s Grill Audiences were packed into theatres

Audiences were packed into theatres on Broadway - Cole Porter’s Broadway Melody of 1940 was a big hit - and afterwards couples would head to jazz clubs or to restaurants like The Music Bar on 96th Street to eat

The Last Frontier hotel and casino opened in 1942 and was the second hotel built on the Las Vegas Strip

Katharine Hepburn

“Their Majesties” refers to the King’s spouse Queen Charlotte and the couple’s 15 children

Otto's Pink Pig, Sherman Oaks CA 1940s Grill Audiences were packed into theatresFrom the Museum of San Fernando Valley: "In 1945, as World War II came to a close, Otto Nassar opened his restaurant, The Pink Pig in what was then Van Nuys now, Sherman Oaks, California. The place, which originally looked like a cafe off Route 66, was modest in decor and great in food. The fact that celebrities such as Dorothy Lamour and Bob Hope ate there, when returning from long days on the set in the "country", soon made The Pink Pig a