Broadway Marquee gifts-50-100 Dark Hedges is an avenue

Dark Hedges is an avenue of beech trees between the sleepy towns of Ballycastle and Ballymoney in Belfast

With a turn of a ceremonial key

"Before stepping onto any scaffolding

The Times headline the next day declared

Broadway Marquee gifts-50-100 Dark Hedges is an avenueCrowds gather under the Victoria Theater marquee in Times Square before heading in to watch Ingrid Bergman starring in "Joan of Arc" in November 1948. The Victoria, at Broadway and 46th, was originally the Gaiety Theatre with live performances featuring the likes of Helen Hayes, John Barrymore and Douglas Fairbanks Sr. It was renamed the Victoria and switched to movies in 1926. Ingrid Bergman was one of the biggest stars in the land in the late 1940s.