Film premiere of 'Calamity Jane' in Lead and Rapid City, South Dakota, in 1953

Lead, SD: people in period costumes, including a cowboy with a horse, stand in front of entrance to the Homestake Theatre for the Black Hills area premiere of film 'Calamity Jane'; men shake hands; theater marquee announces premiere / older man and young woman, in period costume, smile at each other / Rapid City, SD: traffic moves through city street / side view brass band stands in street, ready for parade, as majorette twirls baton in foreground; Elks Theatre, site of the Upper Midwest premiere of 'Calamity Jane' film, stands in background / men on horseback stand in street, facing camera, as car approaches in background / smiling majorette twirls baton / tilt-down shot men and women ride horses on street, followed by boy on Shetland pony / WS the original Deadwood stagecoach approaches, turns corner and proceeds as passengers wave from inside it / group of people ride in Model T-type old car / WS brass band and baton twirlers approach, turn corner / procession of old model T-type cars / horseback riders approach, pass camera / Native Americans ride in a convertible; one man has pigtails, the other wears a headdress, and a child sits between them; the one in the headdress waves / tilt-down the Native Americans in the convertible; they wave as they move along street / montage model T-type cars drive in parade / baton twirlers and brass band perform in street in front of Elks Theatre / montage Miss North Dakota and the Queen of Rapid City pass in a convertible / montage the Queen of Sturgis and Queen of Custer pass in convertible / spectators along street / montage various Queens pass / man, woman, and two small boys pass in an old car and spectators wave / tilt up to marquee of Elks Theatre with marquee touting premiere, and crowd beneath / Deadwood Stage Coach passes Elks Theatre; spectators wave at it