US Release date: 29 November 1948 First Melbourne Saturday Suburban: 8 July 1950 Genre: Comedy Country: USA. Running time: 89 minutes. Director: Richard Wallace Cast: Robert Young, Shirley Temple & John Agar Australian Distributor: RKO Melbourne Premiere Venue: Six weeks at Hoyts’ Plaza Theatre from 12th May 1950 as support to So Dear to MyContinue reading “ADVENTURE IN BALTIMORE”
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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”
ADAM AND EVELYNE
UK Release date: 4 July 1949 First Melbourne Saturday Suburban: 15 July 1950 Genre: Romantic Comedy Country: UK. Running time: 70 minutes. Director: Harold French Cast: Jean Simmons, Stewart Granger & Edwin Styles Australian Distributor: General Film Distributors Melbourne Premiere Venue: Hoyts Athenaeum for five weeks from 19 May 1950 supported by Stop Press Girl SuburbanContinue reading “ADAM AND EVELYNE”
THE TRAVELING SALESWOMAN
US Release date: 5 January 1950 First Melbourne Saturday Suburban: 30 September 1950 Genre: Western Country: USA. Running time: 75 minutes. Director: Charles F. Reisner Cast: Joan Davis, Andy Devine & Adele Jergens Australian Distributor: Columbia Pictures Melbourne Premiere Venue: Union’s Liberty Theatre for two weeks from 25 August 1950 supporting Mark of the GorillaContinue reading “THE TRAVELING SALESWOMAN”
TWO TEXAS KNIGHTS
US Release date: 4 September 1948 (as Two Guys From Texas) First Melbourne Saturday Suburban: 4 November1950 Genre: Comedy Country: USA. Running time: 86 minutes. Director: David Butler Cast: Dennis Morgan, Jack Carson & Dorothy Malone Australian Distributor: Warner Bros Melbourne Premiere Venue: Two weeks at Hoyts Esquire Theatre from 29 September 1950 with SmartContinue reading “TWO TEXAS KNIGHTS”
The 1950 Project 