Frankfurt, Germany, October 1957: Actress Jayne Mansfield signs the cast of young Roger Perkins, one of the hundreds of fans who gathered at the Frankfurt Football Stadium, Oct. 5, 1957. The actress was there to attend the game between Northern Area Command’s Black Knights and 10th Division Trains and seemed indefatigable signing and chatting with all her fans, be it kid, private or general.

Read the article on her Oct. 5, 1957 itinerary for her Frankfurt visit and see more photos here. https://www.stripes.com/migration/jayne-mansfield-to-tour-area-hospitals-appear-for-gis-1.migrated

Were you there? Stars and Stripes’ archives staff recently digitized all images taken during Miss Mansfield 1957 trip. Although some of the images from that visit had been republished earlier, additional research by staff managed to identify additional people featured in the images with Mansfield.

If you — like young Roger here — were lucky to see Miss Mansfield dazzling smile during her Oct. 5, 1957 visit to the Frankfurt area, or recognize somebody in one of the photos, get in touch with us! Email information@stripes.com, adding “Jayne 1957” to the subject field and tell us where you were when you met Jayne.