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Besides the State showing the world premiere of Arizona, the film was screened simultaneously, to sold out audiences, at four other local theaters,... more
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Besides the State showing the world premiere of "Arizona," the film was screened simultaneously, to sold out audiences, at four other local theaters, the Fox, the Lyric, the Rialto and the Temple of Music.
Stars Jean Arthur and William Holden went from theater to theater to introduce the epic set in 1860. They stayed and watched the film at the State.
Both Arthur and the State retired from films in 1953, she with the release of "Shane" and the State with its closing in September with the showing of George Pal's "When World's Collide." The State had been the former Tucson Opera House. The 1,000 seat theater opened in 1897 at the very dawn of motion pictures.
I first became obsessed with photography and motion pictures while growing up in post WW2 Manila in the Philippine Islands in the late 1940's/early 1950's. Film noirs were a particular influence. But my first love remains the theater. I acted in numerous amateur productions from 1958 to 1978. In 1979 I earned a MA in drama from the University of Arizona; earlier getting a BA in English from the University of Minnesota, where I co-founded the first film society on campus and ran it for four years. While at the U of A, I studied with the master black and white photo essayist W. Eugene Smith (1918-1978) the last year of his life. I am the last person cited in Jim Hughes' definitive biography of Gene, as I wrote about attending his final...
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