"The Roosevelt has also been a radio and television studio. In the 1930s, broadcast a national radio show from the Roosevelt's Cinegrill—and in the 1950s and 1960s TV's came live from the hotel. The famous hotel has also been a location for numerous films, including ' (1987), (1990), and ' (2003). It is especially memorable in the 1998 version of , where the monster ape climbs atop while police helicopters circle the Roosevelt's landmark Cinegrill neon sign."
January 1, 1970