journal - "Smiley" sets Qld. records The Film Weekly. 25-10-1956. p.3 |
Author Unknown
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Full article: BRISBANE, Monday: "Smiley" has had unprecedented success in Queensland with a four week season at the Regent - in which it outgrossed "A Man Ca...[full record]
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journal - 'Smiley gets a Gun' in Production The Film Weekly. 19-12-1957. pp.16-17 |
Author Unknown
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23 large clear photographs with captions describing the production of "Smiley gets A Gun". Absolutely vital photographic record of the film, includes portrai...[full record]
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journal - Alexander korda Dies, Aged 62: Great film personality. Life governed by good taste The Film Weekly. 26-01-1956. p.10 |
Anthony Kimmins
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Epitaph by the director of Smiley for the producer[full record]
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journal - Aust. independants enter A'sian Market The Film Weekly 1043 V59. p.1 |
Author Unknown
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Brief description of parties involved in production/distribution deal for the film "Smiley"[full record]
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journal - Australia and Curzon link in two-theatre operation The Film Weekly 2170 V108. 29-08-1968 |
Author Unknown
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This article is about the combining of the two cinemas to introduce to the public the âAustralia Twinâ. The article goes behind the reasons of changing t...[full record]
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journal - Film Tracks The Film Weekly. 14-11-1957. p.3 |
2 articles: one about the casting of Fred Jackson (played by Brian Farley), the other regarding casting of Kevin Brennan, son of film Weekly founder Martin B...[full record]
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journal - Film Tracks The Film Weekly. 20-12-1956. p.3 |
Brief article outlining fact that Colin's simultaneous performance in cinemas and pantomimes might be a firtst for an Australian performer[full record]
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journal - Hoyts to build new Drive-in at Bulleen The Film Weekly 1943 V104. 00-00-1963. p.1 & 12 |
An atricle about the announcement of Hoyts' plan to build a drive-in cinema in Bulleen, and a dicussion of people and areas involved.[full record]
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journal - Kimmins likes filming here The Film Weekly. 02-02-1956. p.10 |
Author Unknown
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Interview with Director Kimmins who gives Australian crews glowing praise for their "wonderful spirit".
Mentions several crewmembers by name and pays trib...[full record]
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journal - Kimmins' search for new 'Smiley' The Film Weekly. 01-08-1957. p.1 |
Author Unknown
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Describes Kimmins recent arrival to begin preparing to shoot the sequel to Smiley. Kimmins must first find a new actor to replace Petersen.
Kimmins is quote...[full record]
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journal - Melbourne Australia re-opens after installation by RCA The Film Weekly 2069 V106. 08-09-1966. p.8 |
Author Unknown
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The Australia cinema underwent a massive transformation in 1966. Taking six weeks it aimed to look more modern in its interior and the projectors and sound w...[full record]
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journal - National Boxoffice Survey The Film Weekly. 24-12-1958. p.4 |
Author Unknown
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"the personal appearance of Keith calvert, the new Smiley, attracted large matinee crowds to the esquire for 20th-Fox's "Smiley Gets a Gun."
Includes photog...[full record]
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journal - National buildup will selll 'Smiley' The Film Weekly 1559 V92. p.3 |
Author Unknown
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Details campaign to promote 'Smiley' involving bicycle retailers, window displays, competitions and sports events. Quotes "reports of "Smiley's" record smash...[full record]
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journal - New Smiley boosts opening in Sydney The Film Weekly. 24-12-1958. p.9 |
Author Unknown
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Discusses star Keith calvert's hectic media promotions schedule during the opening of "Smiley gets a gun"[full record]
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journal - Reviews The Film Weekly. 20-12-1956. p.22 |
Author Unknown
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Favourable review and brief production credits. Includes very positive "box-office rating"[full record]
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journal - Reviews: Smiley Gets a Gun The Film Weekly. 24-12-1958. p.10 |
Author Unknown
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Brief production details and credits. Basically favourable review, claims only liability is Thorndikes "overacting".
"Box office rating: Successful sequel s...[full record]
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journal - Richardson, Rafferty cast in 'Smiley' The Film Weekly 1511 V90. p.1 |
Author Unknown
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Small front page article confirming casting of adult roles for Smiley. Gives scheduled start up date for shooting and mentions that this is the first Austral...[full record]
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journal - Schoolmates farewell film star "Smiley" The Film Weekly. 02-08-1956. p.8 |
1000 Humpybond Students farewell "Smiley" actor, Colin Petersen as he goes to England with his mother. Mentions reports of UK film companies wanting to sign ...[full record]
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journal - Strongly sustained promotion launches 20th Fox's 'Smiley' at Hoyts' Brisbane Regent The Film Weekly. 25-10-1956. p.9 |
Author Unknown
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6 large clear photographs with captions describing the promotion and release of the first Smiley film.[full record]
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newspaper - 'Thoroughbred' A Sensational Draw Wherever It Is Being Shown The Film Weekly. 21-05-1936. p.15 |
Author Unknown
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Details the phenonemal success of box office sales for 'Thoroughbred' for the Mayfair theatre and other reigonal areas.
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newspaper - 'Thoroughbred' Does Sensational Business At Trades Hall, Lithgow The Film Weekly. 28-05-1936. p.18 |
Author Unknown
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Describes Lithgow's box office success as well as attributing it to publicity displays. Reports that 'Thoroughbred' is continuing its season at The Mayfair i...[full record]
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newspaper - B.I.P.Wardours To Handle 'Thoroughbred' The Film Weekly. 09-07-1936. p.5 |
Author Unknown
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Claiming that Doyle has made history in London, the article announces the details of the deal concerning the English distribution of 'Thoroughbred', which in...[full record]
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newspaper - Cinesound's 'Thoroughbred' Opens At Mayfair With Midnight Premiere The Film Weekly. 14-05-1936. p.19 |
Author Unknown
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Claiming that "Sydney experienced its first real Hollywood premiere", the event is described with emphasis on the huge promotional campaign preceeding the fi...[full record]
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newspaper - CRUSADE FEATURE IS PLANNED The Film Weekly. 29-10-1959. p.1 |
Author Unknown
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wwp will be making film 'Boomerang' expected to be viewed by 10 million people a year for ten years. Dick discusses the pay actors will receive.[full record]
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newspaper - Even Bigger Than 'Selection'! The Film Weekly. 28-05-1936. p.25 |
Author Unknown
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A double-spread paid advertisement featuring an illustraion of Twelvetrees riding Stormalong, championing ticket sales.
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newspaper - Film Weekly's Critical Forum: 'Thoroughbred' The Film Weekly. 14-05-1936. p.24 |
Author Unknown
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The review provides a run-down of the cast and to a lesser extent, the crew involved. A description of the plot is provided, and a promise that the film will...[full record]
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newspaper - I See Where. . .M.C.B. The Film Weekly. 21-05-1936. p.6 |
Author Unknown
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Congratulates Cinesound for the resounding success of 'Thoroughbred', where up to hundreds of people have to be turned away due to booked out sessions. Specu...[full record]
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newspaper - I See Where...M.C.B. The Film Weekly. 05-12-1935. p.7 |
Author Unknown
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A paragraph explains the accomadation Twelvetrees has been provided with during her stay in Sydney Australia.
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newspaper - Shadow of the Boomerang The Film Weekly. 24-08-1961. p.6 |
Author Unknown
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A one paragraph reviewing the film.[full record]
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newspaper - Sun Theatre, Yarraville, in Designed in Continental Lines. Unusual Treatment of Auditorium is a Feature The Film Weekly. 02-06-1938. pp.37-39 |
This is an article on The Sun Theatre, found in the âModern Theatre Sectionâ of a film enthusiastâs publication. The article spreads across 3 pages (pp...[full record]
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newspaper - Who's Who And What's Happening In Other States: Queensland: 'Thoroughbred' The Film Weekly. 21-05-1936. p.36 |
Author Unknown
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Announces that the Tivoli in Brisbane will be releasing 'Thoroughbred' on June 12 with a huge publicity campaign proposed.
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newspaper - Who's Who And What's Happening In Other States: Tasmania: 'Thoroughbred' The Film Weekly. 21-05-1936. p.38 |
Author Unknown
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Announces the film will play a further week at His Majesty's (Hobart) as from 23 May 1936.
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