OPENING NIGHT OF FILM "TRUE GLORY" AT ASTOR THEATRE Part 1

Description

Summary: (Note: First 200 feet of this reel are light struck). Sequence: Crowd before the Astor Theatre during the opening. CUs of the elaborate sign and decorated marquee. Arrival of high-ranking Army officers and civilians including Gen 0mar N Bradley, Fiorello LaGuardia, unidentified couple. Night scenes of searchlight spotting sign over theatre. The following is sound: Gen Bradley, Fiorello LaGuardia, unidentified British officer and unidentified woman making comments on the excellence of the film.

Collection

Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities