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New color print in NY theater 12 Nov 2005


A restored print of this film is scheduled to be screened at the Layayette Theatre in Suffern, New York, on Saturday afternoon, 12 November 2005, as part of a film preservation weekend festival. Information is available at:
http://www.bigscreenclassics.com/indexlafayette.htm

Here is the listing for the screening:

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 12
12:45 pm - ABBOTT AND COSTELLO MEET CAPTAIN KIDD
(1952, directed by Charles Lamont, starring Bud Abbott, Lou Costello
and Charles Laughton) The East Coast Premiere of the newly created UCLA
Film & Television Archive print from the original SuperCineColor
elements. Featuring a personal appearance and Q & A with Lou’s daughter Chris
Costello, moderated by Bob Furmanek & Ron Palumbo (authors of “Abbott
and Costello in Hollywood”), in cooperation with the Fort Lee Film
Commission.

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I just wish they would get there finger out and release it finally on DVD

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