Warner Bros. stars arrive for opening of "Gold Diggers of 1933"

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This film from Universal Newsreels shows the stars of the motion picture "Gold Diggers of 1933" arriving in San Francisco for the film premiere at the Paramount Theater to the music of "We're in the Money" and "Pettin' in the Park." Mayor Angelo J. Rossi presents the keys to the city to the actors. Actress Glenda Farrell is appointed Mayor for the day and Actors Joe E. Brown and Warren William are named as Chief of Police and Fire Chief. Other stars of the film listed on the Paramount marquee include Ruby Keeler, Joan Blondell, Aline Macmahon, Ginger Rogers, and … continued below

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1 film reel (2 min., 17 sec.) : sd., b&w ; 16 mm.

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Universal Newspaper Newsreel 1933.

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This film from Universal Newsreels shows the stars of the motion picture "Gold Diggers of 1933" arriving in San Francisco for the film premiere at the Paramount Theater to the music of "We're in the Money" and "Pettin' in the Park." Mayor Angelo J. Rossi presents the keys to the city to the actors. Actress Glenda Farrell is appointed Mayor for the day and Actors Joe E. Brown and Warren William are named as Chief of Police and Fire Chief. Other stars of the film listed on the Paramount marquee include Ruby Keeler, Joan Blondell, Aline Macmahon, Ginger Rogers, and Guy Kibbee & 300 Gorgeous Girls.

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1 film reel (2 min., 17 sec.) : sd., b&w ; 16 mm.

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This preservation copy was made in accordance with Section 108 of the U.S. Copyright code. This item was originally issued as a 16mm film (MP 1436).

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  • 1933

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  • March 24, 2016, 7:49 a.m.

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  • March 31, 2017, 1:07 p.m.

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Universal Newspaper Newsreel. Warner Bros. stars arrive for opening of "Gold Diggers of 1933", video, 1933; (https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc823052/: accessed May 24, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, UNT Digital Library, https://digital.library.unt.edu; crediting UNT Media Library.

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