| journal - 'Smiley gets a Gun' in Production The Film Weekly. 19-12-1957. pp.16-17 |
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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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| newspaper - A Western in the Best Hollywood Tradition The Times (London). 05-05-1958. p.5 |
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Author Unknown
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| Compares "Smiley gets a Gun" to "The Sheepman", by implying that Australia is Britains "wild west" and by introducing an audience to "a small and isolated co...[full record]
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| newspaper - Cinerama Bursts into view The Sun. 29-12-1958. p.4 |
| Brief review. also contains review of "Old Yeller" showing with "Smiley gets a Gun".[full record]
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| newspaper - Current Releases The Bulletin. 31-12-1958. p.26 |
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Author Unknown
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| Brief review. Claims it is a "toss up" which is a better Smiley: Calvert of Petersen. Rates Cracknell's performance as a "gem".[full record]
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| newspaper - Film Shows This Week Geelong Advertiser. 26-12-1958. p.9 |
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Author Unknown
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| Brief review, playing with "Apache Warrior"[full record]
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| book - History and Heartburn: The saga of Australian film 1896-1978 : No Title . 00-00-1979 |
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Eric Reade
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| Synopsis and brief production analysis, includes 2 photographs[full record]
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| journal - National Boxoffice Survey The Film Weekly. 24-12-1958. p.4 |
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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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| newspaper - New Films: Smiley and a Gun The Age. 30-12-1958. p.2 |
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Author Unknown
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| Brief review, mentions that it has the same title song and the same british crew working on it and vivid bush scenery in cinemascope[full record]
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| journal - New Smiley boosts opening in Sydney The Film Weekly. 24-12-1958. p.9 |
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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 Monthly Film Bulletin, Filmfacts, Films and Filming, She 9 V4. p.32 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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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| newspaper - Sequel to Smiley The Times (London). 11-11-1957. p.3 |
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Author Unknown
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| 13 line article announcing leads cast for sequel to begin shooting in a week.[full record]
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| newspaper - Smileys celebrate The Sun. 17-01-1958. p.5 |
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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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