LONDON PREMIER OF WAY OUT WEST
The premiere of the restored award winning film Way Out West, was screened in London at the Prince Charles Cinema, Leicester Square on Thursday 3rd September. Hosted by the comedian Frank Skinner and attended by celebrities and Laurel and Hardy fans including several representatives of the Sons of the Desert appreciation society, the evening was a great success and achieved both TV and press coverage.

NEWS OF THE WORLD - 6/9/98
'It was a really well thought-out night'

EMPIRE - Magazine October '98
'The reissue of Way Out West together with the short Music Box is quite simply the double bill of the decade'. The films were rated with 5 stars.

News of the premiere made both BBC evening and breakfast news and Satellite TV.

The success of the premiere is a testament to the continued popularity of this well loved duo. Laurel and Hardy will now be shown in cinemas across the UK. Way Out West is being paired with the Oscar-winning The Music Box. Sons of the Desert, one of the most famous comedy classics will be shown along with Helpmates.

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