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”
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FOR THEM THAT TRESPASS
UK Release date: 9 May 1949 First Melbourne Saturday Suburban: 25 November 1950 Genre: Crime Country: UK. Running time: 95 minutes. Director: Alberto Cavalcanti Cast: Stephen Murray, Richard Todd & Patricia Plunkett Australian Distributor: British Empire Films Melbourne Premiere Venue: Five weeks at Union’s Grosvenor Theatre from 15 September 1950 supporting No Place for Jennifer.Continue reading “FOR THEM THAT TRESPASS”
BILL AND COO
US Release date: 28 March 1948 First Melbourne Saturday Suburban: 25 March 1950 Genre: Family Country: USA. Running time: 98 minutes Director: Dean Riesner Cast: Birds. Lots of birds. Australian Distributor: BEF Melbourne Premiere Venue: Independent Savoy for two weeks from 23 December 1949 supported by Inside Story, then a further week supporting Tulsa SuburbanContinue reading “BILL AND COO”
OUT OF THE STORM
US Release date: 11 September 1948 First Melbourne Saturday Suburban: 5 August 1950 Genre: Crime Country: USA. Running time: 61 minutes. Director: R.G. Springsteen Cast: Jimmy Lydon, Lois Collier & Marc Lawrence Australian Distributor: BEF Melbourne Premiere Venue: Three weeks at Union’s State Theatre from 20 January 1950 as support to Wake of the Red Witch.Continue reading “OUT OF THE STORM”
WAKE OF THE RED WITCH
US Release date: 30 December 1948 First Melbourne Saturday Suburban: 21 January 1950 Genre: Adventure Country: USA. Running time: 106 minutes. Director: Edward Ludwig Cast: John Wayne, Gail Russell & Gig Young Australian Distributor: BEF Melbourne Premiere Venue: Three weeks at Union’s State Theatre from 20 January 1950 supported by Out of the Storm. SuburbanContinue reading “WAKE OF THE RED WITCH”
NOOSE
UK Release date: 28 September 1948 First Melbourne Saturday Suburban: 22 April 1950 Genre: Crime Country: UK Running time: 95 minutes. Director: Edmond T. Greville Cast: Carol Landis, Derek Farr & Joseph Calleia Australian Distributor: BEF Melbourne Premiere Venue: Union’s Grosvenor Theatre for two weeks from 3 March 1950 as a feature -only presentation Suburban ReleaseContinue reading “NOOSE”
TRAIN OF EVENTS
UK Release date: 16 August 1949 First Melbourne Saturday Suburban: 28 October 1950 Genre: Drama Country: UK. Running time: 90 minutes. Directors: Sidney Cole, Charles Crichton & Basil Dearden Cast: Valerie Hobson, John Clements & Peter Finch Production Company: Ealing Studios Australian Distributor: BEF Melbourne Premiere Venue: Union’s Grosvenor Theatre for seven weeks from 28Continue reading “TRAIN OF EVENTS”
The 1950 Project 