‘Born Free’ premieres in London 50 years ago tonight (Mar 14 1966)


Video: 'The Stars Looked Up (1966)'

(Monday, March 14, 1966, evening GMT)Born Free, a British drama film about a couple who raises an orphaned lion cub to adulthood and releases her into the wilderness, premiered tonight at the Odeon, Leicester Square in London.

Directed by James Hill, the film starred Virginia McKenna and Bill Travers.


Video: 'Born Free' trailer