US Release date: 3 September 1949 (as Easy Living – possibly retitled in Australia due to the 1937 screwball comedy of the same name still popping up around town) First Melbourne Saturday Suburban: 9 November 1950 Genre: Drama Country: USA. Running time: 77 minutes. Director: Jacques Tourneur Cast: Victor Mature, Lucille Ball & Lizabeth Scott Continue reading “INTERFERENCE”
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FOLLOW ME QUIETLY
US Release date: 7 July 1949 First Melbourne Saturday Suburban: 11 February 1950 Genre: Crime Country: USA. Running time: 59 minutes. Director: Richard Fleischer Cast: William Lundigan, Dorothy Patrick & Jeff Corey Australian Distributor: RKO Melbourne Premiere Venue: Three weeks at Hoyts Regent Theatre from 9 December 1949 supporting Yellow Sky. Suburban Release Type: HoytsContinue reading “FOLLOW ME QUIETLY”
BRIDE FOR SALE
US Release date: 12 November 1949 First Melbourne Saturday Suburban: 12 August 1950 Genre: Comedy Country: USA Running time: 87 minutes. Director: William D. Russell Cast: Claudette Colbert, Robert Young & George Brent Australian Distributor: RKO Radio Pictures Melbourne Premiere Venue: Hoyts Capitol Theatre for two weeks from 14 July 1950 supported by Savage SplendorContinue reading “BRIDE FOR SALE”
THE TATTOOED STRANGER
US Release date: 9 February 1950 First Melbourne Saturday Suburban: 14 October 1950 Genre: Crime Country: USA. Running time: 64 minutes. Director: Edward J. Montagne Cast: John Miles, Patricia Barry, Walter Kinsella Australian Distributor: RKO Melbourne Premiere Venue: Six weeks at Hoyts Capitol Theatre from 1 September 1950 supporting Broken Arrow. Suburban Release Type: HoytsContinue reading “THE TATTOOED STRANGER”
GUNS OF HATE
US Release date: 18 June 1948 First Melbourne Saturday Suburban: 29 April 1950 Genre: Western Country: USA Running time: 61 minutes. Director: Lesley Selander Cast: Tim Holt, Nan Leslie & Richard Martin Australian Distributor: RKO Melbourne Premiere Venue: Hoyts Lyceum Theatre for two weeks from 24 March 1950 as support to Black Magic. Suburban ReleaseContinue reading “GUNS OF HATE”
THE CAPTURE
US Release date: 8 April 1950 First Melbourne Saturday Suburban: 30 December 1950 Genre: Western Country: USA. Running time: 91 minutes. Director: John Sturges Cast: Lew Ayres, Teresa Wright & Victor Jory Australian Distributor: RKO Melbourne Premiere Venue: Hoyts Esquire for two weeks from 17 November 1950 with Post Office Investigator as its support. SuburbanContinue reading “THE CAPTURE”
THE BIG STEAL
US Release date: 1 July 1949 First Melbourne Saturday Suburban: 15 July 1950 Genre: Crime Country: USA. Running time: 71 minutes. Director: Don Siegel Cast: Robert Mitchum, Jane Greer & William Bendix Australian Distributor: RKO Radio Pictures Melbourne Premiere Venue: Three weeks at Hoyts Lyceum Theatre from 2 June 1950 with Make Mine Laughs asContinue reading “THE BIG STEAL”
ADVENTURE IN BALTIMORE
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”
SO DEAR TO MY HEART
US Release date: 29 November 1948 First Melbourne Saturday Suburban: 26 August 1950 Genre: Family Country: USA. Running time: 79 minutes. Director: Harold D. Schuster & Hamilton Luske Cast: Burl Ives, Beulah Bondi, Bobby Driscoll Australian Distributor: RKO Melbourne Premiere Venue: Six weeks at Hoyts’ Plaza Theatre from 12th May 1950 with Adventure in BaltimoreContinue reading “SO DEAR TO MY HEART”
STRANGE BARGAIN
US Release date: 5 November 1949 First Melbourne Saturday Suburban: 18 February 1950 Genre: Crime Country: USA Running time: 68 minutes Directors: Will Price Cast: Martha Scott, Jeffrey Lynn & Harry Morgan Australian Distributor: RKO Radio Pictures Melbourne Premiere Venue: Hoyts Esquire Theatre for four weeks from 6 January 1950 as support to Mr. JosephContinue reading “STRANGE BARGAIN”
The 1950 Project 