LUST FOR GOLD

US Release date: 10 June 1949 First Melbourne Saturday Suburban: 21 January 1950 Genre: Adventure Country: USA Running time: 90  minutes. Director: S. Sylvan Simon Cast: Glenn Ford, Ida Lupino & Gig Young Australian Distributor: Columbia Melbourne Premiere Venue: Union’s Majestic Theatre for three weeks from 18 November 1949 with Law of the Barbary Coast as support. Suburban Release Type: UnionContinue reading “LUST FOR GOLD”

KING OF THE GAMBLERS

US Release date: 26 April 1948 First Melbourne Saturday Suburban: 14 January 1950 Genre: Crime Country: USA Running time:  60 minutes. Director: George Blair Cast: Janet Martin, William Wright & Thurston Hall Australian Distributor: BEF  Melbourne Premiere Venue: Three weeks at Union’s Majestic Theatre from 12 August 1949 as support to Streets of Laredo. Suburban Release Type: Union Port Melbourne EX-2Continue reading “KING OF THE GAMBLERS”

FRANCIS

US Release date: 8 February 1950 First Melbourne Saturday Suburban: 30 September 1950 Genre: Comedy Country: USA. Running time: 91 minutes. Director:  Arthur Lubin Cast: Donald O’Connor, Patricia Medina & Zasu Pitts   Australian Distributor: Universal Melbourne Premiere Venue:  Four weeks at Union’s Majestic Theatre from 21 July 1950  with The Story of Molly XContinue reading “FRANCIS”