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K-News 970AM Stardust Hotel and Casino audio advertisement ($25 dollar room rate and the Lido de Paris): audio, approximately 1990 to 1999

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Promtional video for Stardust slot tournaments. Opens on a large room filled with people playing slot machines. A man with a microphone interviews Tournament manager, Linda Gordon (?) about what makes Stardust tournaments so successful. Then, the host interviews some players who have won money by playing at the Stardust. ACtion shots of people pressing buttons while sitting at machines. The video then switches to promoting the banquet space, awarding winners from the tournament and showing a buffet. The host tells the viewer to call the hotel operator or go directly down to the tournament. In-room television then plays, showing the convention space, room service options, and more. Original media VHS, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486.

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Stardust Resort and Casino Records

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K-News 970AM Stardust Hotel and Casino audio advertisement ($25 dollar room rate and the Lido de Paris): audio, 1988 November 16

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Performers sing and dance to a song titled "A Quarter Mile of Entertainment" which promotes the Stardust Hotel and Casino's many amenities. A line of Stardust employees smile and dance, while a voiceover promotes the various restaurants, entertainment, and gaming options. Shorter versions of the promotional song features the buffet; shows; race and sportsbook. The video ends with Stardust employees dancing in a line outside the Stardust hotel at night. Original media U-matic, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486.

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Stardust Resort and Casino Records

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"Stardust studio center" radio spots for various hotel restaurants: audio, 1991 September

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Video advertisement for Tres Lobos Mexican Restaurant inside the Stardust Hotel; and two promotional videos for Enter the Night entitled "Heartbeat" and "Mystery of the Night". The Tres Lobos promotional video includes a fictional story about a town in Mexico, then features dishes available in the restaurant. The two videos for Enter the Night use similar clips from the show while playing the "Enter the Night" song. Original media VHS, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486.

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Stardust Resort and Casino Records

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Stardust Hotel and Casino audio advertisement ($28 dollar room rate and other amenities): audio, 1991 September

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Video advertisement for Tres Lobos Mexican Restaurant inside the Stardust Hotel; and two promotional videos for Enter the Night entitled "Heartbeat" and "Mystery of the Night". The Tres Lobos promotional video includes a fictional story about a town in Mexico, then features dishes available in the restaurant. The two videos for Enter the Night use similar clips from the show while playing the "Enter the Night" song. Original media VHS, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486.

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Stardust Resort and Casino Records

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New Years Eve firework celebration at the Stardust: video, 2003 February 25

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Special "Global Noon Hour" segment on Las Vegas, specifically the Stardust Hotel. Begins with the host asking Jim Seagrave (Vice President of Operations) questions about the hotel/casino inside the casino. Seagrave gives some history to the hotel, and talks about how much it has grown and changed. He speaks about the "Lido" being the longest running show until it closed at 1991, and also discusses their location on the Strip being an exciting place to be at the moment with Steve Wynn's new project being constructed. They talk about about new features, including themed slot machines and million-dollar jackpots.The host then speaks with a Stardust dealer who walks through various games, including craps and blackjack. He speaks with a pit boss, who explains what they do and a bit about the Stardust player's club. They visit the Stardust Race and Sports Book, and discuss how it works and which sports are most popular. The next segment the host speaks with the general manager and hosts of William B's, a fine dining establishment. The host speaks with a waiter who has been with the restaurant since 1963, and he shares celebrities who have dined at the restaurant over the years. The final segment of the show takes a look inside some of the hotel's high-roller suites and the amenities that they include. Original media VHS, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486.

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Stardust Resort and Casino Records

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"Party reel" for unknown Stardust event: video, 2004 January 28

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Promotional video created by Laguna Productions for Boyd Gaming Corporation. The video features all the Boyd properties, including Las Vegas, Henderson, the midwest, and Atlantic City. Don Snyder, President, speaks on the company's mission and goals to take care of each and every guest. The video then details individual properties, showing interior and exterior clips of all the locations. Starting with the Eldorado Casino and Jokers Wild casinos, aimed at serving the local population. The video speaks to the games available at each location, dining options, and convenient location on the way to Lake Mead recreation. The next casino is Sam's Town, the California Hotel and Casino, Main Street, and the Fremont. Each location has particular qualities and amenities that are highlighted by the voiceover, as well as the historical information about when it was purchased by Boyd. The Stardust Resort and Casino is the last Las Vegas location highlighted. Additional hotel/casinos and racetracks featured are: Sam's Town Tunica (Mississippi), Treasure Chest (New Orleans), Par-a-dice (Illinois), Blue Chip (Lake Michigan, Indiana), Delta Downs (Louisiana), and Borgata (Atlantic City). Original media Betacam SP, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486.

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Stardust Resort and Casino Records

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Enter the Night two camera mix: video, 1989 May 23

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Local news segment reporting on Charles Ruthe's (Boyd Group President) comments around the monorail project, and how it should go down Las Vegas Boulevard and his refusal to align with either company's proposal. Clips from an interview with Ruthe where he favors the Strip route, but doesn't want to get involved with details about funding and planning. Don Williams (HSST Nevada Spokesman) hopes that Ruthe's support will help others get on board with the project. Original media VHS, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486.

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Stardust Resort and Casino Records

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Stardust Lido show closes, 7 cuts: video, 1990 January 26

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Audio advertisement targeted at people driving "the long road" to Las Vegas. Advertisement is for the Stardust Resort and Casino, promoting the "Lido de Paris" show featuring Bobby Berosini, the race and sportsbook, Stardust slot club, and rooms for $28/night, package deals with show tickets, and various restaurants like Tony Roma's. Also includes other radio spots, but it's not clear what company it is advertising (it may be Stardust). Original media Audiocassette.

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Stardust Resort and Casino Records

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Stardust Hotel Lido show, 35mm master negatives (13 segments): video, approximately 1985 to 1995

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Stardust Line live from the Stardust Race and Sports Book. Hosts Arne Lang and Jay Richards discuss baseball, football, Del Mar Derby, and special guest Mel Greb (matchmaker) who talks about boxing. Original media Audiocassette.

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Stardust Resort and Casino Records

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"Evening Magazine" TV segment on Las Vegas Showgirls: video, approximately 1985 to 1995

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Stardust Line live from the Stardust Race and Sports Book. Hosts Arne Lang and Jay Richards discuss baseball, football, Del Mar Derby, and special guest Mel Greb (matchmaker) who talks about boxing. Original media Audiocassette.

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Stardust Resort and Casino Records

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