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With Allenby in Palestine and Lawrence in Arabia: Directed by Lowell Thomas. With Edmund Allenby, T.E. Lawrence. Footage of T.E. Lawrence, a captain in the British Royal Army who led a revolt in Palestine against the Turks.
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- Edmund Allenby, T.E. Lawrence
- Lowell Thomas
American journalist Lowell Thomas launched the “Lawrence of Arabia” legend in 1919 when he personally presented the multimedia show called “With Allenby in Palestine and Lawrence in Arabia” to millions of people in New York and London, and propelled himself into a journalistic career of fame and fortune.
With these new photos he relaunched his show as ‘With Allenby in Palestine and Lawrence in Arabia’ in early 1920. It was extremely popular. It was seen by more than 3 million people between 1920 and 1924, and made Lawrence a star. In 1962, the legend of Lawrence was renewed again with David Lean’s epic feature film Lawrence of Arabia.
16 de may. de 2011 · Thomas combined them under the single title of “With Allenby in Palestine and the Conquest of Holy Arabia,” but he found so much public interest about the “mystery man of Arabia” that he later put Lawrence’s name alongside Allenby’s.
That attack was to be coordinated with Allenby’s sweep north through Palestine. It was Lawrence’s mission to cut off the Turks’ retreat at their most vulnerable spot: the railroad juncture ...
During the crossing, Lowell huddled with Dale Carnegie, Harry Chase, and his wife Fran to rewrite, score and re-edit the show. They cut 45 minutes from the old show and had a newly polished “With Allenby in Palestine and Lawrence in Arabia” when their ship arrived in England.
On 9 March 1919, Lowell Thomas gave his first performance of With Allenby in Palestine – later renamed With Allenby in Palestine and Lawrence in Arabia – at the Century Theater in New York, a mile north of the Theater District in Midtown Manhattan.
