Showing posts with label RKO. Show all posts
Showing posts with label RKO. Show all posts

Thursday, December 10, 2015

Favorites :: Vintage Newspaper Adverts :: "Holy Mackeral, What a Show!" : King Kong Premieres at Grauman's Chinese Theater (1933).



Oh, man, please tell me that out there, somewhere, there's some newsreel footage of this calvacade. And though not quite the blowout, here's a bonus look at the ads for King Kong's premiere at Radio City Music Hall, New York, New York. 




And around these here parts, the ads looked like this. 


Other Points of Interest: 



King Kong (1933) RKO Radio Pictures / EP: David O. Selznick / P: Merian C. Cooper, Ernest B. Schoedsack / D: Merian C. Cooper, Ernest B. Schoedsack / W: James Creelman, Ruth Rose, Edgar Wallace (story) / C: Eddie Linden, Vernon Walker, J.O. Taylor / E: Ted Cheesman / M: Max Steiner / S: Fay Wray, Robert Armstrong, Bruce Cabot, Frank Reicher, Noble Johnson

Sunday, June 12, 2011

Movie Poster Spotlight :: Foreign Jobs : Bustin' Photos with the 8th Wonder of the World!

Here's a beautiful set of Italian Photobustas
for a 1942 release of King Kong:













Other Points of Interest:

A full review of King Kong at 3B Theater.

The 1933 Poster Campaign at The Archive.

The original Newspaper ads at Scenes from the Morgue.

King Kong (1933) RKO Radio Pictures / D: Merian C. Cooper, Ernest B. Schoedsack / W: James Creelman, Ruth Rose / P: David O. Selznick, Merian C. Cooper, Ernest B. Schoedsack / S: Fay Wray, Robert Armstrong, Bruce Cabot
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