On March 24, 1972, – The Godfather – a three-hour epic chronicling
the lives of the Corleones, an Italian-American crime family led by
the powerful Vito Corleone (Marlon Brando)—was released in
theaters nationwide.

The Godfather is regarded as one of the greatest and most
influential films ever made, as well as a landmark of the
gangster genre.

Marlon Brando Jr. (April 3, 1924 – July 1, 2004)

The movie King Kong premiered in the Radio City Music Hall and
RKO Roxy in New York City on March 2, 1933. U. S. President
Franklin D. Roosevelt declared the four-day nationwide bank
holiday three days after the film’s premiere in New York City.