Memoirs of a Movie Palace: The Kings of Flatbush (1980)
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.
Director: Christian Blackwood
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 46 min
Release Date: April 1, 1980
Cast
- Eli Wallach - Self - Narrator (voice)
Screenplay
Music: David Raksin
Cinematography: Fred Murphy
Editing: Sheila Bakerman, Christian Blackwood
Production: Michael Blackwood Productions
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
movie theater
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Memoirs of a Movie Palace: The Kings of Flatbush about?
- 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.
- Who directed Memoirs of a Movie Palace: The Kings of Flatbush?
- Memoirs of a Movie Palace: The Kings of Flatbush was directed by Christian Blackwood.
- Who stars in Memoirs of a Movie Palace: The Kings of Flatbush?
- Memoirs of a Movie Palace: The Kings of Flatbush stars Eli Wallach.
- How long is Memoirs of a Movie Palace: The Kings of Flatbush?
- Memoirs of a Movie Palace: The Kings of Flatbush has a runtime of 46m (46 minutes).
- What genre is Memoirs of a Movie Palace: The Kings of Flatbush?
- Memoirs of a Movie Palace: The Kings of Flatbush is a Documentary film.
- Where was Memoirs of a Movie Palace: The Kings of Flatbush produced?
- Memoirs of a Movie Palace: The Kings of Flatbush was produced in United States of America.