By Pete Allman
Edited by Ed Magik
Turner Classic Movies had their first classic film festival at Grauman's Chinese Theatre. It was, in a sense, "Old-Hollywood" being brought to "Present-Day-Hollywood" at The Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel, where the first Academy Awards were held. Tony Curtis, who is known for
Some Like It Hot and a slew of other films such as,
Spartacus,
The Sweet Smell Success, and
Persuaders was present for a his book signing. "Art is the life-force for me. It’s a passion in my spirit that keeps my thoughts elevated”, stated Curtis. Curtis, who lives in Seven Hills, overlooking Las Vegas, Nevada, has his own studio on his estate where he creates his art.
Other celebrities who attended the festival included, Esther Williams and Ernest Borgnine.
Turner Classic Movies is owned by Time Warner.
Pete Allman is a Las Vegas and Los Angeles commentator, broadcast personality, and producer of television commercials and half hour entertainment programs. He has interviewed over 30,000 movie and sports personalities. Mr. Allman's interviews are distributed through Ed Magik TV (
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