UK Release date: 11 September 1950 First Melbourne Saturday Suburban: 30 December 1950 Genre: Crime Country: UK Running time: 104 minutes Director: Sidney Gilliat Cast: Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Glynis Johns, Jack Hawkins Australian Distributor: London Films Melbourne Premiere Venue: Hoyts’ Regent Theatre for two weeks from 10 November as a feature only presentation. Suburban Release Type: Hoyts Victory EX-1 Rankings Rank EF PointsContinue reading “STATE SECRET”
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TWELVE O’CLOCK HIGH
US Release date: 21 December 1949 First Melbourne Saturday Suburban: 23 December 1950 Genre: War Country: USA Running time: 132 minutes Director: Henry King Cast: Gregory Peck, Hugh Marlowe & Gary Merrill Australian Distributor: 20th Century Fox Melbourne Premiere Venue: Hoyts’ Regent Theatre for two weeks from 24 November as a feature only presentation. Suburban Release Type: Hoyts’ Victory EX-1 Rankings RankContinue reading “TWELVE O’CLOCK HIGH”
THE BLACK ROSE
US Release date: 1 September 1950 First Melbourne Saturday Suburban: 16 December 1950 Genre: Adventure Country: UK-USA. Running time: 116 minutes Director: Henry Hathaway Cast: Tyrone Power, Orson Welles & Cecile Aubrey Australian Distributor: 20th Century Fox Melbourne Premiere Venue: Hoyts Regent for two weeks from 27 October 1950 as a feature-only presentation Suburban ReleaseContinue reading “THE BLACK ROSE”
LOOK FOR THE SILVER LINING
US Release date: 30 July 1949 First Melbourne Saturday Suburban: 9 December 1950 Genre: Musical Country: USA Running time: 106 minutes (colour) Director: David Butler Cast: June Haver, Ray Bolger, Gordon MacRae Australian Distributor: Warner Bros. Melbourne Premiere Venue: Hoyts’ Regent theatre for four weeks from 29 September 1950 supported by The Decision of Christopher Blake. Suburban Release Type: Hoyts Victory EX-1Continue reading “LOOK FOR THE SILVER LINING”
THE DECISION OF CHRISTOPHER BLAKE
US Release date: 23 December 1948 First Melbourne Saturday Suburban: 4 November 1950 Genre: Drama Country: USA Running time: 75 minutes Director: Peter Godfrey Cast: Alexis Smith, Robert Douglas & Cecil Kellaway Australian Distributor: Warner Bros Melbourne Premiere Venue: Hoyts’ Regent Theatre for four weeks from 29 September 1950 as support to Look for the Silver LiningContinue reading “THE DECISION OF CHRISTOPHER BLAKE”
CHEAPER BY THE DOZEN
US Release date: 31 March 1950 First Melbourne Saturday Suburban: 21 October 1950 Genre: Comedy Country: US Running time: 126 minutes (colour) Director: Walter Lang Cast: Clifton Webb, Myrna Loy & Jeanne Crain Australian Distributor: 20th Century Fox Melbourne Premiere Venue: Hoyts Regent Theatre for six weeks from 18 August 1950 as supported by The Threat. SuburbanContinue reading “CHEAPER BY THE DOZEN”
THE THREAT
US Release date: 1 December 1949 First Melbourne Saturday Suburban: 7 October 1950 Genre: Crime Country: USA Running time: 66 minutes Director: Felix E. Feist Cast: Michael O’Shea, Virginia Grey & Charles McGraw Australian Distributor: RKO Melbourne Premiere Venue: Hoyts’ Regent Theatre for six weeks from 18 August 1950 supporting Cheaper by the Dozen. Suburban Release Type: HoytsContinue reading “THE THREAT”
IT’S NOT CRICKET
UK Release date: 16 May 1949 First Melbourne Saturday Suburban: 24 June 1950 Genre: Comedy Country: UK Running time: 77 minutes. Director: Alfred Roome & Roy Rich Cast: Basil Radford, Naunton Wayne & Susan Shaw Australian Distributor: GBDFD Melbourne Premiere Venue: Hoyts’ Regent theatre for nine weeks from 3 March 1950 as support to The Third Man. Suburban Release Type: Hoyts Regent South Yarra EX-2Continue reading “IT’S NOT CRICKET”
FLY AWAY PETER
UK Release date: 29 November 1948 First Melbourne Saturday Suburban: 18 March 1950 Genre: Drama Country: UK Running time: 60 minutes Director: Charles Saunders Cast: Frederick Piper, Kathleen Boutall, Nigel Buchanan Australian Distributor: GBDFD Melbourne Premiere Venue: Hoyts’ Regent Theatre for three weeks from 30 December 1949 supporting Come to the Stable. Suburban Release Type: Hoyts 5-W-2 Rankings EF Points 81 245 EF PPEContinue reading “FLY AWAY PETER”
A SONG IS BORN
US Release date: 19 October 1948 First Melbourne Saturday Suburban: 18 March 1950 Genre: Musical Country: USA Running time: 113 minutes (colour) Director: Howard Hawks Cast: Danny Kaye, Virginia Mayo, Benny Goodman Australian Distributor: RKO Melbourne Premiere Venue: Hoyts’ Regent theatre for three weeks from 10 February 1950 as a feature only presentation. Suburban Release Type: Hoyts Victory EX-1 Rankings Rank EF Points 297 62Continue reading “A SONG IS BORN”
The 1950 Project 