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Savage Splendor
Savage Splendor
Directed by	Armand Denis; Lewis Cotlow
Starring	Tim Holt
Distributed by	RKO Radio Pictures
Release date	August 28, 1949;
Country	United States
Language	English

Savage Splendor is a 1949 documentary directed by Armand Denis and Lewis Cotlow, and starring Tim Holt.

Release

The film premeiered at the Stanton theater in Philadelphia on August 28, 1949 paired with Disney's True-Life Adventure film Seal Island.^[1] It grossed $20,000 in its first week.^[2]

It made a profit of $250,000 and was RKO's most popular film of the year.^[3]

References

^ "'Savage'-'Island' Tees Off With Record Philly Line". Variety. August 3, 1949. p. 10. Retrieved November 8, 2024 – via Internet Archive.
^ "'Splendor'-'Island' Smash 20G, Philly". Variety. August 3, 1949. p. 10. Retrieved November 8, 2024 – via Internet Archive.
^ Richard Jewell & Vernon Harbin, The RKO Story. New Rochelle, New York: Arlington House, 1982. p238

External links

Savage Splendor at the AFI Catalog of Feature Films
Savage Splendor at IMDb

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[1] "'Savage'-'Island' Tees Off With Record Philly Line". Variety. August 3, 1949. p. 10. Retrieved November 8, 2024 – via Internet Archive.

[2] "'Splendor'-'Island' Smash 20G, Philly". Variety. August 3, 1949. p. 10. Retrieved November 8, 2024 – via Internet Archive.

[rko-3] Richard Jewell & Vernon Harbin, The RKO Story. New Rochelle, New York: Arlington House, 1982. p238

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