King Of Kings Premiere 1961

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United States of America (USA).

Title reads 'King of Kings Impressive Premiere on Two Coasts'.

GV. Broadway, New York, at night, pan to flashing neon "King of Kings" outside the new Loews State Theatre. GV. Front of theatre. GV. Hollywood Boulevard at night, pan to front of film theatre...

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Data

Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
sound
Media URN:
77898
Sort Number:
UN 3545 A
Time in/Out:
01:00:00:00 / 01:01:40:00
Canister:
UN 3545 A
Film ID:
2601.01
Issue Date:
1961

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  • The premiere was on 11 October 1961.

    "Pan as Carroll Baker and escort...." that's her husband, Jack Garfein.

    "Executives of the theatre arrive" - they are Laurence and Preston Tisch (who was better known as Bob Tisch).

    "Jeffery Hunter" should read Jeffrey Hunter.

    jamied 20th Apr 2012
  • Jeffrey Hunter would of course famously go on to star as the first captain of the USS Enterprise in TV's 'Star Trek' pilot before being replaced by William Shatner. Did anyone prefer Jeffrey Hunter?

    British Pathé 15th May 2012

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