CinemaOSMovie · 1980 · 0h 46m · NR

Memoirs of a Movie Palace: The Kings of Flatbush

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When Brooklyn's Kings Theater -- one of five "Wonder Theaters" in the New York area -- closed its doors in 1977, the neighborhood mourned. In a series of interviews, local aficionados of the palace as well as its projectionist, its organist, and former employees, reminisce about the Kings and its charmed days gone by.

Directed byChristian Blackwood

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Status
Released
Runtime
0h 46m
Language
EN
Released
April 1, 1980
Studios
Michael Blackwood Productions

Featuring

Cast & crew

1 credited
Starring
Eli Wallach

Eli Wallach

Self - Narrator (voice)

Creative team
Directed by
Christian Blackwood
Written by
Elliott Stein
Elliott Stein
Produced by
Christian Blackwood

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