US Release date: 28 February 1949 First Melbourne Saturday Suburban: 1 April 1950 Genre: Adventure Country: USA Running time: 77 minutes Director: Albert S. Rogell Cast: Turhan Bey, Gail Russell & Sabu Australian Distributor: Columbia Melbourne Premiere Venue: Union’s Liberty theatre for two weeks from 3 February 1950 supported by Smoky River Serenade. Suburban Release Type: Union 4-W-1 Rankings Rank EFContinue reading “SONG OF INDIA”
Category Archives: Liberty
ROBIN HOOD OF TEXAS
US Release date: 15 July 1947 First Melbourne Saturday Suburban: 18 February 1950 Genre: Western Country: USA Running time: 71 minutes. Director: Lesley Selander Cast: Gene Autry, Champion Jr. & Lynne Roberts Australian Distributor: BEF Melbourne Premiere Venue: Union’s Liberty Theatre for four weeks from 23 December 1949 supporting Chicago Deadline. Suburban Release Type: Union 2-L-2 Rankings Rank EF Points 24 330 EF PPEContinue reading “ROBIN HOOD OF TEXAS”
CHICAGO DEADLINE
US Release date: 3 November 1949 First Melbourne Saturday Suburban: 4 February 1950 Genre: Crime Country: USA Running time: 86 minutes. Director: Lewis Allen Cast: Alan Ladd, Donna Reed and June Havoc Australian Distributor: Paramount Melbourne Premiere Venue: Union’s Liberty Theatre for four weeks from 23 December 1949 with Robin Hood of Texas as support. Suburban Release Type: Union 8-W-1 Rankings Rank EFContinue reading “CHICAGO DEADLINE”
UNDER NEVADA SKIES
US Release date: 26 August 1946 First Melbourne Saturday Suburban: 29 July 1950 Genre: Western Country: USA. Running time: 69 minutes. Director: Frank McDonald Cast: Roy Rogers, Trigger, George ‘Gabby’ Hayes Australian Distributor: BEF Melbourne Premiere Venue: Union’s Liberty for one week from 2 June 1950 supporting Moonrise. Suburban Release Type: Union 4-W-2 Rankings RankContinue reading “UNDER NEVADA SKIES”
MOONRISE
US Release date: 9 September 1948 First Melbourne Saturday Suburban: 23 September 1950 Genre: Crime Country: USA. Running time: 90 minutes. Director: Frank Borzage Cast: Dane Clark, Gail Russell & Ethel Barrymore Production Company: Chas K. Feldman Group Productions Australian Distributor: BEF Melbourne Premiere Venue: Union’s Liberty for one week from 2 June 1950Continue reading “MOONRISE”
MARK OF THE GORILLA
US Release date: 12 January 1950 First Melbourne Saturday Suburban: 14 October 1950 Genre: Adventure Country: USA. Running time: 68 minutes. Director: William Berke Cast: Johnny Weissmuller, Trudy Marshall & Suzanne Dalbert Australian Distributor: Columbia Pictures Melbourne Premiere Venue: Two weeks at Union’s Liberty Theatre from 25 August 1950 supported by The Travelling Saleswoman. SuburbanContinue reading “MARK OF THE GORILLA”
DRUMS ALONG THE AMAZON
US Release date: 1 November 1948 (under the title Angel of the Amazon) First Melbourne Saturday Suburban: 11 November 1950 Genre: Adventure Country: USA. Running time: 86 minutes. Director: John H. Auer Cast: George Brent, Vera Ralston & Brian Aherne Production Company: Republic Pictures Australian Distributor: Republic Pictures Melbourne Premiere Venue: One week at Union’sContinue reading “DRUMS ALONG THE AMAZON”
THE LOST TRIBE
US Release date: 19 April 1949 First Melbourne Saturday Suburban: 8 July 1950 Genre: Adventure Country: USA. Running time: 72 minutes. Director: William Berke Cast: Johnny Weissmuller, Myrna Dell & Elena Verdugo Australian Distributor: Columbia Pictures Melbourne Premiere Venue: One Week at Union’s Liberty Theatre from 28 April 1950 with Arkansas Swing as support. SuburbanContinue reading “THE LOST TRIBE”
ARCTIC MANHUNT
US Release date: 18 August 1949 First Melbourne Saturday Suburban: 29 April 1950 Genre: Adventure Country: USA. Running time: 60 minutes. Director: Ewing Scott Cast: Mikel Conrad, Carol Thurston & Wally Cassell Australian Distributor: Universal International Pictures Melbourne Premiere Venue: One week at Union’s Liberty Theatre from 3 March 1950 as support to City Across theContinue reading “ARCTIC MANHUNT”
TAKE ONE FALSE STEP
US Release date: 3 June 1949 First Melbourne Saturday Suburban: 8 July 1950 Genre: Crime Country: USA. Running time: 94 minutes. Director: Chester Erskine Cast: William Powell, Shelley Winters & Marsha Hunt Australian Distributor: Universal Melbourne Premiere Venue: Two weeks at Union’s Liberty Theatre from 9 March 1950 with Riders of the Santa Fe asContinue reading “TAKE ONE FALSE STEP”
The 1950 Project 