Rock Hudson Arrives in Houston (1962)

Duration: 0:35

Year Published: 1962

Sound: silent

Description: This news segment for Houston’s KPRC-TV, broadcast on July 10, 1962, shows actor Rock Hudson arriving at the Houston airport. Dozens of fans with signs wait for the Hollywood celebrity on the tarmac. Hudson was visiting Houston as part of a press tour for his upcoming movie, The Spiral Road, which premiered at Houston’s Metropolitan Theatre on July 25, 1962.