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State Fair of Texas and Dallas Historical Society Presents “Texas Cinema”

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  Dallas Historical Society, along with State Fair of Texas present the State Fair of Texas exhibit “Texas Cinema” at the Hall of State in Fair Park. The exhibit runs through the duration...

Production Stills of Big Tex in “STATE FAIR” (1962)

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Today we lost a Texas icon.  This morning Big Tex caught on fire and burned to the ground at the State Fair of Texas.  No one was hurt in the fire.  Big...

“STATE FAIR” Billboard – 1962

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Texans rushed to see “State Fair” when it was released in 1962.   Source : State Fair of Texas – bigtex.com

Pamela Tiffin and Bobby Darin in “STATE FAIR” – 1962

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Pamela Tiffin and Bobby Darin in STATE FAIR.  For all of you Dallasites notice the KTVT truck in the background. 

Bobby Darin in “STATE FAIR” – 1962

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The 20th Century-Fox film was directed by Jose Ferrer and produced by Charles Brackett.   Source : State Fair of Texas – bigtex.com

Blue Boy “STATE FAIR” (1962) Production Still

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The cast of “State Fair” featured an 800-pound California hog in the role of Blue Boy!   Source : State Fair of Texas – bigtex.com

“STATE FAIR” Production Still – 1962

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A Timeless Tradition: Looking Back 50 Years Big Tex put in an early appearance that year. Workmen set him up in September for his role in the movie “State Fair,” but tailing winds...

Big Tex “STATE FAIR” (1962) Production Still

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The “State Fair” cast featured Pat Boone, Bobby Darin, Pamela Tiffin and Big Tex himself!   Source : State Fair of Texas – bigtex.com
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