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1957 SHOWBIZ: Vivien Leigh and Olivier lead protest with many high profile entertainment world
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0:28Now PlayingDate: 25th July 1957
Location: England, United Kingdom
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
ENGLAND: London:
Exterior of St James Theatre with John Gregson, It's the Geography that Counts' playing.
SHINER RONALD (British Film Comedian) With Vivien Leigh and Sir Laurence Olivier in protest march re the closing and the demolition of the famous theatre, St James's marchers including Michael Redgrave and wife Rachel Kempson and with banners seen en route for St Martins in the Fields...plus Shiner with glasses.....one banner says 'Stoll'
Demonstrations
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