journal - 'Smiley gets a Gun' in Production The Film Weekly. 19-12-1957. pp.16-17 |
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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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book - History and Heartburn: The saga of Australian film 1896-1978 : No Title . 00-00-1979 |
Eric Reade
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Synopsis and brief production analysis, includes 2 photographs[full record]
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newspaper - No Title The Times (London). 03-07-1956. p.8 |
Author Unknown
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Photograph of Archer and Petersen includes following text: "Joey (Bruce Archer) gives Smiley (Colin Petersen) some sweets in return for the promise of rides ...[full record]
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journal - Reviews Monthly Film Bulletin, Filmfacts, Films and Filming, She 9 V4. p.32 |
Monika Rychlicki
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Short synopsis of the film and screening details[full record]
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journal - Reviews for Showmen: Smiley Gets A Gun Kinematograph Weekly. 24-04-1958. pp.17-18 |
Author Unknown
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Production details and credits. Synopsis and review
"Jolly and exciting tale, clever and engaging star, fresh locale."[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 - Reviews: Smiley Gets a Gun Variety, Monthly Film Bulletin 13 V25. p.78 |
Richard Rich
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Extensive production details and credits. Synopsis and review
"Story is written and told entirely in juvenille terms, and is acceptable only on that level. ...[full record]
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journal - Smiley Variety, Daily Film Renter, Today's Cinema, Illustrated London News, Films and Filming, National Parent Teacher. p.38 |
Harold Myro,
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Review[full record]
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newspaper - Smileys celebrate The Sun. 17-01-1958. p.5 |
Author Unknown
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Director Kimmins took the two young leads out to Luna Park in Sydney to celebrate the completion of shooting the sequel.[full record]
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newspaper - The Argus Entertainment Guide The Argus. 26-12-1956. p.14 |
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Advertisement for the screening of Smiley at the Capitol Theatre, Swanston St. alongside "Miracle on 34th Street".
Credits: "introducing Melbourne's Sensati...[full record]
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newspaper - Two Australian Boys Break Into Big-Time Films The Sun. 06-11-1955. p.31 |
Huge full page article about the filming of the first Smiley film includes photographs of Petersen and Archer and their mothers as well as a photograph of th...[full record]
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newspaper - Will Smiley Have a Grin Like This? The Sun. 26-10-1955. p.3 |
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Small article containing photograph of David Scrase, an actor who auditioned for the role of Smiley.
Published the day before the roles were announced it me...[full record]
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