US Release date: 10 September 1948 First Melbourne Saturday Suburban: 16 December 1950 Genre: Western Country: USA Running time: 59 minutes Director: George Archainbaud Cast: William Boyd, Andy Clyde, Rand Brooks Australian Distributor: United Artists Melbourne Premiere Venue: Hoyts’ Lyceum Theatre for two weeks from 20 October 1950 supporting The Story of G.I. Joe. Suburban Release Type: Suburban Box Hill Regent EX-2 RankingsContinue reading “FALSE PARADISE”
Tag Archives: Lyceum
CANADIAN PACIFIC
US Release date: 19 May 1949 First Melbourne Saturday Suburban: 16 December 1950 Genre: Western Country: USA Running time: 95 minutes (colour) Director: Edwin L. Marin Cast: Randolph Scott, Jane Wyatt & J. Carrol Naish Australian Distributor: 20th Century Fox Melbourne Premiere Venue: Hoyts’ Lyceum Theatre for two weeks from 17 November 1950 supported by Dick Tracy’s Dilemma. Suburban Release Type: HoytsContinue reading “CANADIAN PACIFIC”
THE GOOD HUMOR MAN
US Release date: 1 June 1950 First Melbourne Saturday Suburban: 16 December 1950 Genre: Comedy Country: USA Running time: 80 minutes Director: Lloyd Bacon Cast: Jack Carson, Lola Albright & Jean Wallace Australian Distributor: Columbia Melbourne Premiere Venue: Hoyts’ Lyceum Theatre for two weeks from 3 November 1950 supported by Riders of the Whispering Pines. Suburban Release Type: Hoyts VictoryContinue reading “THE GOOD HUMOR MAN”
LOVE THAT BRUTE
US Release date: 26 May 1950 First Melbourne Saturday Suburban: 9 December 1950 Genre: Comedy Country: USA Running time: 86 minutes Director: Alexander Hall Cast: Paul Douglas, Jean Peters, Cesar Romero Australian Distributor: 20th Century Fox Melbourne Premiere Venue: Hoyts’ Lyceum theatre for one week from 1 December 1950 supporting The Falcon’s Adventure. Suburban Release Type: Hoyts Victory EX-2 Rankings Rank EFContinue reading “LOVE THAT BRUTE”
THE STORY OF G.I. JOE
US Release date: 18 June 1945 First Melbourne Saturday Suburban: 2 December 1950 Genre: War Country: USA Running time: 108 minutes. Director: William A. Wellman Cast: Burgess Meredith, Robert Mitchum & Freddie Steele. Australian Distributor: United Artists Melbourne Premiere Venue: Hoyts Lyceum for two weeks from 20 October 1950 with False Paradise as its support. Continue reading “THE STORY OF G.I. JOE”
THE RED MENACE
US Release date: 1 August 1949 First Melbourne Saturday Suburban: 21 October 1950 Genre: Crime Country: USA Running time: 60 minutes Director: R.G. Springsteen Cast: Robert Rockwell, Hannelore Axman & Betty Lou Gerson Australian Distributor: BEF Melbourne Premiere Venue: Hoyts’ Lyceum Theatre for two weeks from 15 September 1950 supporting Dakota Lil Suburban Release Type: Hoyts 9-W-2 RankingsContinue reading “THE RED MENACE”
DAKOTA LIL
US Release date: 17 February 1950 First Melbourne Saturday Suburban: 21 October 1950 Genre: Western Country: USA Running time: 88 minutes (colour). Director: Lesley Selander Cast: George Montgomery, Rod Cameron & Marie Windsor Australian Distributor: 20th Century Fox Melbourne Premiere Venue: Hoyts’ Lyceum Theatre for two weeks from 15 September 1950 supported by The Red Menace Suburban Release Type: HoytsContinue reading “DAKOTA LIL”
A DANGEROUS PROFESSION
US Release date: 6 November 1949 First Melbourne Saturday Suburban: 30 September 1950 Genre: Crime Country: USA Running time: 79 minutes Director: Ted Tetzlaff Cast: George Raft, Ella Raines & Pat O’Brien Australian Distributor: RKO Melbourne Premiere Venue: Hoyts’ Lyceum theatre for two weeks from 1 September 1950 supported by It Shouldn’t Happen to a Dog. Suburban Release Type: Suburban St. KildaContinue reading “A DANGEROUS PROFESSION”
THE GUILTY
US Release date: 2 March 1947 First Melbourne Saturday Suburban: 9 September 1950 Genre: Crime Country: USA Running time: 71 minutes Director: John Reinhardt Cast: Bonita Granville, Don Castle & Regis Toomey Australian Distributor: BEF Melbourne Premiere Venue: Hoyts’ Lyceum theatre for one week from 10 December 1948 supporting The Man From Oklahoma. Suburban Release Type: Hoyts 7-W-2 Rankings Rank EF Points 54 297 EFContinue reading “THE GUILTY”
STATE DEPARTMENT: FILE 649
US Release date: 11 February 1949 First Melbourne Saturday Suburban: 26 August 1950 Genre: Crime Country: USA. Running time: 87 minutes Director: Sam Newfield Cast: William Lundigan, Virginia Bruce, Jonathan Hale Australian Distributor: 20th Century Fox Melbourne Premiere Venue: Hoyts Lyceum Theatre for one week from 14 July 1950 supported by Jiggs and Maggie in JackpotContinue reading “STATE DEPARTMENT: FILE 649”
The 1950 Project 