US Release date: 15 February 1949 First Melbourne Saturday Suburban: 29 July 1950 Genre: Crime Country: USA Running time: 86 minutes Director: Richard L. Bare Cast: Virginia Mayo, Zachary Scott & Dorothy Malone Australian Distributor: Warner Bros. Melbourne Premiere Venue: Hoyts’ Esquire theatre for two weeks from 30 June 1950 supporting Holiday Affair. Suburban Release Type: Hoyts Victory EX-2 Rankings Rank EF PointsContinue reading “FLAXY MARTIN”
Tag Archives: Warners
KISS IN THE DARK
US Release date: 25 March 1949 First Melbourne Saturday Suburban: 29 July 1950 Genre: Comedy Country: USA Running time: 87 minutes Director: Delmer Daves Cast: David Niven, Jane Wyman & Victor Moore Australian Distributor: Warner Bros Melbourne Premiere Venue: Hoyts Esquire for one week from 23 June 1950 supported by Fighting Fools. Suburban Release Type: Hoyts 11-W-2 Rankings Rank EF Points 102 200 EF PPEContinue reading “KISS IN THE DARK”
SOUTH OF ST. LOUIS
US Release date: 1 March 1949 First Melbourne Saturday Suburban: 22 July 1950 Genre: Western Country: USA. Running time: 88 minutes. Director: Ray Enright Cast: Joel McCrea, Alexis Smith & Zachary Scott Australian Distributor: Warner Bros Melbourne Premiere Venue: Three weeks at Hoyts Capitol Theatre from 23 June 1950 with The Golden Eye asContinue reading “SOUTH OF ST. LOUIS”
HOMICIDE
US Release date: 2 April 1949 First Melbourne Saturday Suburban: 8 July 1950 Genre: Crime Country: USA Running time: 77 minutes. Director: Felix Jacoves Cast: Robert Douglas, Helen Westcott & Robert Alda Australian Distributor: Warner Bros Melbourne Premiere Venue: Hoyts’ Esquire theatre for four weeks from 26 May 1950 supporting The Younger Brothers. Suburban Release Type: Hoyts 11-W-2 Rankings Rank EF Points 116 181 EFContinue reading “HOMICIDE”
WHIPLASH
US Release date: 24 December 1948 First Melbourne Saturday Suburban: 27 May 1950 Genre: Drama Country: USA Running time: 91 minutes. Director: Lewis Seiler Cast: Dane Clark, Alexis Smith & Zachary Scott Australian Distributor: Warner Bros Melbourne Premiere Venue: Hoyts’ Esquire theatre for three weeks from 21 April 1950 with The Green Promise as support. Suburban Release Type: Hoyts EX-1 Rankings RankContinue reading “WHIPLASH”
APRIL SHOWERS
US Release date: 27 March 1948 First Melbourne Saturday Suburban: 29 April 1950 Genre: Musical Country: USA Running time: 94 minutes Director: James V. Kern Cast: Jack Carson, Ann Sothern & Robert Alda Australian Distributor: Warner Bros Melbourne Premiere Venue: Hoyts’ Esquire for two weeks from 17 March 1950 with Money Madness as support. Suburban Release Type: Hoyts 10-W-2 Rankings EF Points 120 175 EFContinue reading “APRIL SHOWERS”
THE WOMAN IN WHITE
US Release date: 7 May 1948 First Melbourne Saturday Suburban: 25 March 1950 Genre: Crime Country: USA Running time: 109 minutes Director: Peter Godfrey Cast: Alexis Smith, Eleanor Parker & Sydney Greenstreet Australian Distributor: Warner Bros Melbourne Premiere Venue: Hoyts’ Lyceum for one week from 24 February 1950 with King of the Lumberjacks as support. Suburban Release Type: Hoyts 11-W-1 Rankings Rank EF Points 174Continue reading “THE WOMAN IN WHITE”
KEY LARGO
US Release date: 16 July 1948 First Melbourne Saturday Suburban: 4 March 1950 Genre: Crime Country: USA Running time: 100 minutes Director: John Huston Cast: Humphrey Bogart, Edward G. Robinson & Lauren Bacall Australian Distributor: Warner Bros Melbourne Premiere Venue: Three weeks from 20 January 1950 as a Feature Only presentation. Suburban Release Type: Hoyts Victory EX-1 Rankings Rank EF Points 354 33 EFContinue reading “KEY LARGO”
JOHN LOVES MARY
US Release date: 4 February 1949 First Melbourne Saturday Suburban: 18 February 1950 Genre: Comedy Country: USA Running time: 96 minutes Director: David Butler Cast: Ronald Reagan, Jack Carson, Wayne Morris Australian Distributor: Warner Bros Melbourne Premiere Venue: Hoyts’ Plaza Theatre for two weeks from 20 January 1950 as a feature only presentation Suburban Release Type: Hoyts 10-W-1 Rankings Rank EF Points 197 120Continue reading “JOHN LOVES MARY”
MY GIRL TISA
US Release date: 7 February 1948 First Melbourne Saturday Suburban: 4 February 1950 Genre: Drama Country: USA Running time: 95 minutes. Director: Elliot Nugent Cast: Lilli Palmer, Sam Wanamaker & Akim Tamiroff Australian Distributor: Warner Bros Melbourne Premiere Venue: Hoyts’ Esquire Theatre for three weeks from 16 December 1949 as support to Tarzan’s Magic Fountain. Suburban Release Type: Hoyts 11-W-2 Rankings Rank EF PointsContinue reading “MY GIRL TISA”
The 1950 Project 