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mahatmakanejeeves

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Wed Sep 15, 2021, 11:21 AM Sep 2021

On this day, September 15, 1907, Fay Wray was born.

Actress Fay Wray was #BornOnThisDay, Sept. 15, 1907. Remembered for her role in the film King Kong (1933). Wray's career continued for 6 decades; acting in films & TV till 1980. Passed in 2004 (age 96). #RIP #GoneButNotForgotten #GoneButNeverForgotten #kingKong #BOTD





Fay Wray and Billy Crystal at the Oscars
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Billy Crystal and Fay Wray introduce presenters Matt Damon and Ben Affleck at the 70th Academy Awards in 1998.



Kong Undresses Ann in (Censored!) Scene From KING KONG (1933)
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When "King Kong" (1933) was re-released in 1938, several violent shots which violated the Production Code were removed.

Along with these went a scene considered much too risque' in which a curious Kong peels off some of Ann Darrow's clothing.

The new edit cut away just as Kong was getting started.

Here's the original, restored version...


I neither own nor claim any rights to this material. Just having some fun with it. Thanks for watching!

If this wasn't one of the greatest scenes in cinema, then I don't know what is.



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On this day, September 15, 1907, Fay Wray was born. (Original Post) mahatmakanejeeves Sep 2021 OP
What ever happened to Fay Wray? Aristus Sep 2021 #1
I had that added in Music Appreciation. I'll add something here too. NT mahatmakanejeeves Sep 2021 #2
Today on this day I was born too! Tho not as well known. FloridaBlues Sep 2021 #3
Happy birthday. If you have any videos of yourself at the top of the Empire State Building, feel mahatmakanejeeves Sep 2021 #4
Can't top that but do have video of me doing community theater. FloridaBlues Sep 2021 #5

FloridaBlues

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3. Today on this day I was born too! Tho not as well known.
Wed Sep 15, 2021, 11:30 AM
Sep 2021

The author Agatha Christie was born this day as well.

mahatmakanejeeves

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4. Happy birthday. If you have any videos of yourself at the top of the Empire State Building, feel
Wed Sep 15, 2021, 11:40 AM
Sep 2021

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