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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1936

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Windsor Pictures "West Point of the Air"

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 10 January 1936 · page 8

Wallace Beery is in the army now Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's famous star donned an army sergeant's clothes at Randolph Field, Texas, and made his debut in the…

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Windsor Pictures "The County Chairman"

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 17 January 1936 · page 2

Will Rogers had a lot of fun making a picture. He really enjoyed his work, but in no picture in "which he has portrayed the leading role did he get the kick that he found…

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Windsor Pictures "Special Agent"

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 24 January 1936 · page 4

George Brent is a newspaper reporter, again. The Irish-American actor comes of a newspaper family and worked at the trade. In "Front Page Woman" he…

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Windsor Pictures "The Payoff'

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 31 January 1936 · page 10

Frankie Darro, youthful screen actor, is playing a jockey role, in Warner Bros, picture, "The Payoff," which comes to the Royal Theatre, Windsor, on Saturday.The…

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Windsor Pictures "Sequoia"

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 7 February 1936 · page 5

Jean Parker's latest title is that of "Isaac Walton of the Sequoias," because of her brilliant performance as a fisherman during filming of "Sequoia," nature romance…

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Windsor Pictures "Stamboul Quest"

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 14 February 1936 · page 12

It was a tense love scene for the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer picture, "Stamboul Quest," which comes this Saturday to the Royal Theatre, Windsor. Myrna Loy was reclining…

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Royal Theatre, Windsor Reconstruction Scheme Long-felt "Want

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 21 February 1936 · page 8

A S briefly announced in last issue, Mr. "^ Gus Bowe, of the Big Spanish Theatre, Ryde, is taking over the Royal Theatre, Windsor, from the beginning of March. Mr…

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Younger Set Active Riverstone Branch Happy Birthday Dance

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 28 February 1936 · page 2

A BIRTHDAY dance, arranged by the Riverstone Younger Set of the C.W.A. was held in the Olympia Theatre, Riverstone, on Thursday evening, February 13th., about…

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Ebenezer Successful School Concert

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 13 March 1936 · page 3

A very successful concert was held at the school last Saturday, when various popular items were given by the infants under the tuition of Miss M. Jones…

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Motor Enterprise Remodelled Royal Theatre Official Reopening Ceremony Performed by Mayor of Windsor

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 3 April 1936 · page 3

INCORPORATING the most modern and up-to-date ideas in decoration, seating accommodation and sound equipment, Windsor's remodelled Royal…

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Royal Theatre, Windsor "Murder in the Fleet"

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 10 April 1936 · page 12

Robert Taylor and Jean Parker share romance and thrills alike in Metrd-Goldwyn-Mayer's latest contribution to the new mystery film cycle, "Murder in the Fleet," which…

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Successful Concert Methodist Girl Comrades Enjoyable Windsor Function

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 10 April 1936 · page 4

FROM first to last the concert held in the Methodist School Hall, Windsor, on Tuesday, 31st ultimo, under the auspices of the Methodist Girls' Comradeship, was an…

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Royal Theatre, Windsor "Bonnie Scotland"

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 17 April 1936 · page 8

Probably no other director of the motion picture business works with the speed for which James Home, who guided Laurel and Hardy through their hilarious adventures…

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Royal Theatre, Windsor "Age of Indiscretion"

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 24 April 1936 · page 5

Another great problem of today has found its way to the screen as a piece of enthralling entertainment in "Age of Indiscretion," Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's dramatic…

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Historic Homestead Successful House Party for Riverstone C.w.a. Ball

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 24 April 1936 · page 3

GLORIOUS bowls of autumn flowers and foliage were massed in the large reception rooms of the Rouse Hill homestead on Tuesday afternoon, April 21st., for the…

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Royal Theatre, Windsor "Mark of the Vampire"

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 1 May 1936 · page 14

"Mark of the Vampire," the new mystery film coming to the Royal Theatre, Windsor, this Saturday and Monday, is said to eclipse any shocker ever presented on the screen…

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First Show Ball Successful Riverstone Effort Ladies' Auxiliary Triumphs

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 1 May 1936 · page 3

RIVERSTONE made a good start for the dancing season on Friday night last, When the first annual ball of the Riverstone and District A. and H. Society was held in…

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Royal Theatre, Windsor "Ceiling Zero"

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 8 May 1936 · page 4

In the days of yore when the "breaks" were few and far between, James Cagney, aspiring young actor, consoled himself with the study of music. He acquired a…

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Royal Theatre, Windsor "The Mighty Barnum"

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 22 May 1936 · page 4

That venerable house of a thousand wonders which once drew the gullible multitudes to Broadway and Ann Street in New York—Barnum's American. Museum—rises again…

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Unauthorised Route Windsor 'Bus Driver Charged Taking Party to Dance

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 22 May 1936 · page 8

FOR having driven an omnibus on a route not authorised for that vehicle without having secured a permit to do so, John Uriah Woods had his name listed at the…

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