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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1945

72 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers · page 1 of 4

Kurrajong Theatre

Hawkesbury Herald · Wednesday 3 January 1945 · page 6

Randolph Scott and Gene [?] head the cast of "Belle star," chief feature at Kurrajong Theatre on Saturday. [?]…

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Regent Theatre "Rats of Tobruk"

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 3 January 1945 · page 3

That Australian production is at last taking its rightful place in the film world is adequately apparent from the preview held recently of…

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School Concert Comleroy Road

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 3 January 1945 · page 2

THE pupils of the Comleroy Road Public School held their annual breaking-up concert in the school room on December 14. As usual there…

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Regent Theatre "Follow the Boys"

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 10 January 1945 · page 4

The "Off-to-Buffalo" step which the wondrous legs of Marlene Dietrich perform after she has been sawed in half by Orson Welles in the…

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New Year's Eve Ball "Goondiwinidi" Success

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 10 January 1945 · page 3

AN impromptu fancy dress ball Held at "Goondiwindi" Guest House on New Year's Eve was a huge success. The organiser, Mr. J. Norman…

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Regent Theatre "The Hairy Ape"

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 17 January 1945 · page 2

After 22 years, Eugene O'Neill has permitted changes in his appealing, powerful, entertaining, human drama "The Hairy Ape," which has made…

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Regent Theatre "Step Lively"

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 24 January 1945 · page 2

Mirth and melody are stressed in "Step Lively," RKO-Radio's latest tunefilm, which presents an all-star cast headed by Frank Sinatra…

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Kurrajong Theatre

Hawkesbury Herald · Wednesday 31 January 1945 · page 6

Betty Grable, Robert Young and Adolphe Menjou head the cast of "Sweet Rossie O'Grady," main offering at…

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Regent Theatre "Up in Mabel's R[?]ow

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 31 January 1945 · page 2

Film star Dennis O'Kee, [?] the ultimate in romantic promiscuity (on screen) for his role in Up In Mabel's Room," the Edward Small…

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Kurrajong Theatre

Hawkesbury Herald · Wednesday 7 February 1945 · page 6

Margaret Lockwood, James Mason, Phyllis Calvert and Stewart Granger head the cast of the "Man in Grey,' chief…

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Dance: Euchre to Aid Bush Fire Fund

Hawkesbury Herald · Wednesday 7 February 1945 · page 2

Over £15 will be added to the Richmond-Kurrajong Bush Fire Relief Fund as a result of the first of a series of…

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Regent Theatre "In This Our Life"

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 7 February 1945 · page 5

Olivia de Havilland's most recent characterisation is that of Bette Davis' sister, in the Warner Bros.' filmisation of the Ellen Glasgow…

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Regent Theatre "Phantom Lady"

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 14 February 1945 · page 3

Have you a "Phantom Lady" in your alibi ? Could you prove her existence if your very life depended upon it? Just such a problem forms…

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Regent Theatre "Wing and a Prayer"

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 21 February 1945 · page 2

From out of the glory of the smashing victories our Navy flies have won the Pacific—from the hearts of the gallant men whose…

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Kurrajong Theatre

Hawkesbury Herald · Wednesday 28 February 1945 · page 6

Dorothy Lamour, Fred MacMurray, Betty Huffon, Diana Lynn. Mimi Chandler and Raymond Walburn have featured…

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Regent Theatre "My Pail, Wolf"

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 28 February 1945 · page 5

The loneliness of a youngster whose wealthy parents neglect her for their own careers forms the basis of "My Pal, Wolf,"…

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Kurrajong Theatre

Hawkesbury Herald · Wednesday 7 March 1945 · page 6

The first great drama of carrier forces ever filmed. "Wing and a Prayer—The Story of Carrier N" will be the main offering…

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Kurrajong Theatre

Hawkesbury Herald · Wednesday 14 March 1945 · page 6

A story of crime and passion "Double Indemnity," will be the chief feature at Kurrajong Theatre on Saturday. Leading…

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Regent Theatre "Wild Bill Hickok Rides"

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 14 March 1945 · page 5

There'll be a hot time in the old town to-night. Chicago's burning down again. The famous fire of October 9, 1871, has been touched off…

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Kurrajong Theatre

Hawkesbury Herald · Wednesday 21 March 1945 · page 6

Grant Taylor, Chips Racerty, Peter Finch, Pauline Garrick, Joe Valli, Mary Gay and George Wallace have leading roles in…

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