After many delays, the 1933 Fay Wray movie "Below the Sea" finally made it to my VCR. It's a cut above the typical early Columbia Pictures progammer. It offers...
Hey all, Does anyone out there 'Wrayland' have any idea what color Fay Wray's dress was in "King Kong?" -- I'm thinking of the one Kong peels off on Skull ...
Steven Bingen
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Nov 30, 2001 7:30 pm
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Hey yourself, Steve- Fay Wray's dress was a virginal pink, of course (wasn't it?) Opinionatedly yours, Jose ... From: Steven Bingen To: faywray@yahoogroups.com...
jose gomez reguera
veritas8@...
Nov 30, 2001 8:38 pm
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Dear Steve- I agree with Jose- light pink- except for the lacy collar which has to be white, and the buttons which are black. VERY IMPORTANT DETAIL- according...
Dear Robert, I hate to put a damper on your expectations, but I think there is little doubt that the much awaited King Kong DVD will, in effect, be colorized....
Maybe if you're nice to her and she has a camera...maybe she'll take one for you.... ... _________________________________________________________________ Get...
Robert Bradford
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Dec 1, 2001 3:20 am
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No, only of KONG... ... From: letme2120us@... To: faywray@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, November 30, 2001 8:51 PM Subject: [FayWray] are there nudes? are...
jose gomez reguera
veritas8@...
Dec 1, 2001 3:55 am
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Ahoy all, Fear not, I am assured that the info regarding Fay's torn dress will not, repeat, will not be used to colorize the movie. I'm told that the DVD will...
Steven Bingen
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Dec 4, 2001 7:31 am
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Hallelujah! My dismal fears are allayed! Fay (and Kong) reign supreme! Thanks, Steve, and kudos to Robert Nelson for his sharp sense of propriety! Jose ... ...
jose gomez reguera
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Dec 4, 2001 5:25 pm
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I've been silent for a while but have been keeping track avidly all the time. I'm currently stuck in Vancouver, Canada not that far from Wrayland (ironically)...
Brad Jones
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Dec 7, 2001 4:50 am
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Hello Bradford, First thing we have to do is clear up the fact that King Kong does not belong to the "cine verismo" or "film noir" genre. It' a fable, more...
jose gomez reguera
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Dec 7, 2001 3:40 pm
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This is terrific. From our impassioned responses to Steve Bingen's query on the color of one dress, the profound impact of Fay Wray in general and of her most...
Somehow I have the uneasy feeling that "brucecabot" is, in reality, an impostor! Be that as it may, however, there is an important point that both he and his...
jose gomez reguera
veritas8@...
Dec 8, 2001 6:36 am
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Hi Steve, The debate over Fay Wray's dress is a lot of fun and all, but the plain fact is that it was white, of course! Why? Because the film, "hang it", is in...
jose gomez reguera
veritas8@...
Dec 8, 2001 7:40 am
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Ah, yes, kiddies, as I was brilliantly elucidating... It is completely immaterial whether Fay Wray's dress was, in real life, off-white, pale blue, light pink,...
jose gomez reguera
veritas8@...
Dec 8, 2001 5:06 pm
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QUIZ TIME, boys & girls!! Where did Carl Denham really get Ann Darrow's clothes? 1.. Macy's 2.. Gimbel's 3.. Bloomingdale's 4.. Radio Pictures Wardrobe Dept. ...
jose gomez reguera
veritas8@...
Dec 9, 2001 1:29 am
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Steve here, (the brave soul who started all this pink-dress-white dress stuff!) Well, as interesting as all this is, I have to offer fair warning that as of...
Steven Bingen
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Dec 9, 2001 8:06 pm
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Hello Steve, You're absolutely right! As a result, the Gala Broadway Opening is a day that shall live in infamy! Ann should have worn the B&B costume, and Jack...
jose gomez reguera
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Dec 9, 2001 11:41 pm
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Look, boys & girls! It's the authentic Skull Island map! (Suitable for framing) For only $25.00 and a Wheaties box top, you, too, can own a genuine replica...
jose gomez reguera
veritas8@...
Dec 10, 2001 6:58 pm
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The TRUTH revealed at last!...
jose gomez reguera
veritas8@...
Dec 12, 2001 6:19 pm
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Oops! Something went haywire with my fonts! The TRUTH revealed at last!...
jose gomez reguera
veritas8@...
Dec 12, 2001 6:33 pm
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For the doubting Thomas, (if there be one)... From the secret Carl Denham files!...
jose gomez reguera
veritas8@...
Dec 12, 2001 10:56 pm
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jose gomez reguera
veritas8@...
Dec 12, 2001 11:16 pm
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OK guys. Yes, so far only males have ventured opinions. We know from Fay's autobiography that a nice lady in New York actually made and partly designed the...
Brad Jones
insanebunyip@...
Dec 15, 2001 5:52 am
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Brad, You make a some good points - and they are well taken. But I'm not sure where any of this leaves us, except in a pink (white?) haze. Maybe, (in a...
Steven Bingen
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Dec 15, 2001 9:30 pm
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Hear! hear! Jose ... From: Steven Bingen To: faywray@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, December 15, 2001 3:34 PM Subject: Re: [FayWray] Fay Wray's dress Brad, ...
jose gomez reguera
veritas8@...
Dec 16, 2001 2:56 am
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I resent Brad's slur on Kong's character. Our perennial "King" would not, under any circumstances, have "gobbled her (Ann) down like a candy!" Especially since...
jose gomez reguera
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Dec 16, 2001 9:51 pm
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The close of a dark and terrible year. Sometimes just to get from one day to the next, I depend on the small everyday comforts. Visiting this website has...