Per Mr. Halliday's 1973 NY Times obituary:
In 1968, the Court of Appeals ruled that Richard Rodgers and the estate of Oscar Hammerstein 2d would have to pay Leland Hayward and Mr. Halliday $1,119,145 as a share of the royalties from the sale of the RCA Victor Album from the film of “The Sound...
I wish the Live From Lincoln Center version with Kelli O'Hara was available on disc. It does show up on youtube sometimes. Here is a the Tony awards excerpt .
And a clip from Live From Lincoln Center Broadcast
Sorry to mention it but Doris Day at 35 in 1957 was about 10 years older than Nellie. She could certainly sing and act the role but in no way would she look 22 to 25 in 1957. It's important because Nellie is supposed to be completely unsophisticated, away from home for the first time. I know...