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| Date | 20 July 1956 |
| Presenters | Bob Russell |
| Venue | Long Beach Municipal Auditorium, Long Beach, California, United States |
| Broadcaster | CBS, KNXT |
| Entrants | 30 |
| Placements | 15 |
| Debuts | |
| Withdrawals | |
| Returns | |
| Winner | Carol Morris United States |
| Congeniality | Anabella Granados Costa Rica |
| Photogenic | Marina Orschel  Germany |
Note: This is my own version of Miss Universe 1956 article. If you found this page, this is not the real page. Check this when you get here. Thank you.
Miss Universe 1956, the 5th Miss Universe pageant, was held on 20 July 1956 at the Long Beach Municipal Auditorium in Long Beach, California, United States. There were thirty contestants on stage. The nineteen-year-old Carol Morris was the second American representative (styled as "Miss USA") to win the contest. As was normal for the event, she was crowned by her immediate predecessor, Hillevi Rombin of Sweden.
Results
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Placements
[edit]| Final results | Contestant |
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| Miss Universe 1956 | |
| 1st Runner-up | |
| 2nd Runner-up | |
| 3rd Runner-up |
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| 4th Runner-up |
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| Top 15 |
Contestants
[edit]30 contestants competed for the title.
Alaska - Barbara Maria Sellar
Argentina – Ileana Carré
Belgium - Lucienne Auquier
Brazil - Maria José Cardoso
British Guiana - Rosalind Iva Joan Fung
Canada - Elaine Bishenden
Chile - Concepción Obach Chacana
Costa Rica - Anabella Granados
Cuba - Marcia Rodríguez
Dominican Republic - Olga Fiallo Oliva
Ecuador - Mercedes Flores Espín
England - Iris Alice Kathleen Waller
France - Anita Treyens
Germany - Marina Orschel
Greece - Rita Gouma
Guatemala - Ileana Garlinger Díaz
Holland - Rita Schmidt
Iceland - Guðlaug Guðmundsdóttir
Israel - Sara Tal
Italy - Rossana Galli
Japan - Yoshie Baba
Mexico - Erna Marta Bauman
Peru - Lola Sabogal
Philippines - Isabel Escobar Rodriguez
Puerto Rico - Paquita Vivo
Sweden - Ingrid Goude
Turkey - Can Yusal
Uruguay - Titina Aguirre
United States - Carol Morris
Venezuela - Blanca Heredia
