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New York Premiere Telecast 'Giant'

New York Premiere Telecast 'Giant'

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Star-studded charity New York City premiere of the film Giant.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

29 mins

Rating

6/10

Release Date

09 October 1956

Country

United States of America

Cast

Jayne Meadows

Jayne Meadows

Host

Chill Wills

Chill Wills

Host

Elizabeth Taylor

Elizabeth Taylor

Self

Rock Hudson

Rock Hudson

Self

Natalie Wood

Natalie Wood

Self

Joanne Woodward

Joanne Woodward

Self

Carroll Baker

Carroll Baker

Self

Dennis Hopper

Dennis Hopper

Self

George Stevens Jr.

George Stevens Jr.

Self

Virginia Graham

Virginia Graham

Self

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