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It was the most exciting, star-studded opening night for years
It was the most exciting, star-studded opening night for years. The occasion - the world premiere of " Oh! What a lovely war, " Richard Attenboroughs first film as a director. And oh! What a night it was on Thursday (10-4-69). So many stars had turned up that they had to queue at the Paramount cinema in Piccadilly Circus, London. Outside the cinema hundreds of people gathered to watch the celebrities arrive. There were gasps at the glittering array of clothes. Like the matching white outfits with gold trimmings worn by David Hemmings and his wife Gayle Hunnicutt. Director Richard Attenborough, his wife, actress Sheila Sim and their two daughters Jane, 13, and Charlotte, 9, arriving at the Paramount Cinema for the premiere of " Oh! what a Lovely War", Richards first as a director. April 1969 P016965
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It was the most exciting, star-studded opening night for years. The occasion - the world premiere of "Oh! What a lovely war". Richard Attenborough's first film as a director. And oh! What a night it was on Thursday (10-4-69). So many stars had turned up that they had to queue at the Paramount cinema in Piccadilly Circus, London. Outside the cinema, hundreds of people gathered to watch the celebrities arrive. There were gasps at the glittering array of clothes. Like the matching white outfits with gold trimmings worn by David Hemmings and his wife Gayle Hunnicutt. Director Richard Attenborough, his wife, actress Sheila Sim and their two daughters Jane, 13, and Charlotte, 9, arrived at the Paramount Cinema for the premiere of "Oh! what a Lovely War", Richard's first as a director. The atmosphere was electric as fans eagerly awaited glimpses of their favorite actors and actresses. The red carpet shone under camera flashes as Hollywood royalty mingled with British talent. This print captures not only an iconic moment in cinematic history but also showcases the glamour and excitement that surrounded this unforgettable evening. It serves as a reminder of how art can bring people together and create lasting memories.
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