Favorites :: Vintage Newspaper Ads :: They Will Freeze Your Blood: Salacious Slashers in Black and White.

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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: 

The rest of the King Kong ads at the Morgue. 

Full review of King Kong at the 3B Theater. 

Poster campaign for King Kong at the Archive.

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

Favorites :: Behind the Scenes :: The Ballyhoo & the Bullshit :: The Lost World Comes to the Majestic (1927)

That is so awesome I can't even even.

Click here for the full ad campaign for this engagement.
 

The Lost World (1925) First National Pictures / EP: Jamie White / P: Earl Hudson / D: Harry O. Hoyt / W: Marion Fairfax, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (novel) / C: Arthur Edeson / E: George McGuire / S: Wallace Beery, Bessie Love, Lloyd Hughes, Lewis Stone, Bull Montana

Favorites :: Print Ads :: Greatest Drive-In Double Feature Ever. Period.

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Original Ad.

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Artist Reconstruction.

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(May, 1973)

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