US Release date: 29 June 1949 First Melbourne Saturday Suburban: 11 March 1950 Genre: Drama Country: USA Running time: 110 minutes. Director: Robert Siodmak Cast: Gregory Peck, Ava Gardner, Melvyn Douglas Australian Distributor: MGM Melbourne Premiere Venue: MGM’s Metro theatre for one week from 2 December 1949 as a feature only presentation. Suburban Release Type: Union 7-W-1 Rankings Rank EF Points 213 112Continue reading “THE GREAT SINNER”
Category Archives: Metro
LITTLE WOMEN
US Release date: 10 March 1949 First Melbourne Saturday Suburban: 28 January 1950 Genre: Drama Country: USA Running time: 122 minutes (colour). Director: Mervyn Leroy Cast: June Allyson, Peter Lawford & Margaret O’Brien Australian Distributor: MGM Melbourne Premiere Venue: MGM’S Metro Theatre for five weeks from 26 October 1949 as a feature only presentation. Suburban Release Type: Union 8-W-FO Rankings RankContinue reading “LITTLE WOMEN”
THE FORSYTE SAGA
US Release date: 3 November 1949 First Melbourne Saturday Suburban: 29 July 1950 Genre: Drama Country: USA. Running time: 109 minutes. Director: Compton Bennett Cast: Errol Flynn, Greer Garson & Walter Pidgeon Australian Distributor: MGM Melbourne Premiere Venue: Seven weeks at MGM’s St. James and Metro Theatres from 31 March 1950 as a featureContinue reading “THE FORSYTE SAGA”
ADAM’S RIB
US Release date: 18 November 1949 First Melbourne Saturday Suburban: 26 August 1950 Genre: Romantic Comedy Country: USA. Running time: 101 minutes. Director: George Cukor Cast: Spencer Tracy, Katharine Hepburn & Judy Holliday Australian Distributor: MGM Melbourne Premiere Venue: Two weeks at Union’s Metro Collins St. Theatre from 19 May 1950 as a feature onlyContinue reading “ADAM’S RIB”
The 1950 Project 