Savage Splendor

Savage Splendor
Directed byArmand Denis
Lewis Cotlow
StarringTim Holt
Distributed byRKO Radio Pictures
Release date
  • August 28, 1949 (1949-08-28) (Philadelphia)
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

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. It grossed $20,000 in its first week.

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

References

  1. ↑ "Savage Splendor: Detail View". American Film Institute. Retrieved May 13, 2014.
  2. ↑ "'Savage'-'Island' Tees Off With Record Philly Line". Variety. August 3, 1949. p. 10. Retrieved November 8, 2024 – via Internet Archive.
  3. ↑ "'Splendor'-'Island' Smash 20G, Philly". Variety. August 3, 1949. p. 10. Retrieved November 8, 2024 – via Internet Archive.
  4. ↑ Richard Jewell & Vernon Harbin, The RKO Story. New Rochelle, New York: Arlington House, 1982. p238