Liberace appears at the Chicago, Illinois premiere of his first film, "Sincerely Yours," in 1955
Title card: "Sincerely Yours - Liberace at Big Premiere" superimposed over a smiling Liberace / Night: WS EXT Chicago Theatre with marquee touting the premiere of Liberace's film "Sincerely Yours" as traffic passes / tilt-up shot marquee advertising the premiere and listing the film's stars / Day: Liberace, in white trench coat, and his brother George ride through Chicago street in the back of an open convertible and they wave and shake hands with spectators in front of the theater / CU Liberace's image on movie poster / Liberace signs autograph for two women near stage door / Liberace clasps one woman's hand and then bids both women goodbye as he turns toward the stage door / filmgoers at the ticket window of theater / group of women walks inside theater entrance, past oversized poster of the film / woman with camera around her neck leaves the ticket window / line of women at ticket window / WS Liberace in the spotlight on stage as he walks to microphone and bows to audience / WS audience in dark theater / MS Liberace wears a tuxedo with a sequined jacket as he smiles and twirls in a circle at the microphone / audience reaction shot in dark theater / Liberace walks off stage / birds eye shot crowd waiting for Liberace outside theater / quick shot Liberace and man on fire escape / crowd of fans look up and wave / WS Liberace looks down from fire escape and people in crowd reach hands upwards; he drops a paper off the fire escape and it flutters down to the crowd





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Editorial #:
498206446
Collection:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Date created:
November 01, 1955
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License type:
Rights-ready
Release info:
Not released.ÌýMore information
Clip length:
00:00:46:15
Location:
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Mastered to:
QuickTime 10-bit ProRes 422 (HQ) HD 1920x1080 23.98p
Originally shot on:
35mm B/W Neg
Source:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Object name:
sr001080_01_05.mov
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- Advertisement,
- Celebrities,
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