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Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown) · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1936

153 stories in Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown)'s papers · page 3 of 8

Talkie Talk the Macquarie Theatre. Mutiny on the Bounty

The Campbelltown News · Friday 17 April 1936 · page 7

Four words that paint in the minds of every lover of sea adventure vivid pictures of life on the bounding main, the whine of a bos’n’s “cat” on…

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Pictures

Camden News · Thursday 23 April 1936 · page 4

Ronald Colman has returned after a long vacation to bring back a popular old friend to the screen. Ever since his earlier talkie,…

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Talkie Talk the Macquarie Theatre Les Miserables

The Campbelltown News · Friday 24 April 1936 · page 7

Fredric March, Charles Laughton, and Sir Cedrio, Hardwicke head [?] brilliant cast of “Les Miserables, Darryl Zanuck’s 20th Century…

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Pictures

Camden News · Thursday 30 April 1936 · page 4

There is only one man who could write such a gripping blood-tingling story that would grip the imagination of everyone, and that man is Edgar…

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Pictures

Camden News · Thursday 7 May 1936 · page 4

Featuring Victor McLaglen and Fred Bartholemew, "Professional Soldier," 20th Century Picture's latest donation to the world's entertainment, has its…

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Talkie Talk the Macquarie Theatre. Thanks a Million

The Campbelltown News · Friday 8 May 1936 · page 7

If it’s songs you are looking for. “Thanks a Million” has more than you count ; if it’s laughs, it’s the season’s top joy show ; and if it’s…

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Pictures

Camden News · Thursday 14 May 1936 · page 4

A production of extraordinary distinction 'Escape me Never,' has been brilliantly adapted from the play by Margaret Kennedy, and combines…

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Talkie Talk the Macquarie Theatre. Our Little Girl

The Campbelltown News · Friday 15 May 1936 · page 7

They’re calling “Our Little Girl,” Shirley Temple’s greatest. This Fox Film picture, coming to the Macquarie Theatre this Saturday…

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Camden News · Thursday 21 May 1936 · page 3

Errol Flynn, dashing young Australian actor, dumbounded America by going to Hollywood, practically unknown, and coming out with the most…

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Snow Carnival Dance

Camden News · Thursday 21 May 1936 · page 4

No expense has been spared in presenting the snow dance at the Empire Theatre on Saturday, May 30. This will be an unusual sight for…

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Talkie Talk the Macquarie Theatre. Metropolitan

The Campbelltown News · Friday 22 May 1936 · page 7

No one picture in years offers the entertainment, the quantity and quality of music, the comedy and romantic action that are contained in…

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Camden News · Thursday 28 May 1936 · page 5

Presenting a magnificent performance, glamorous Joan Crawford, as Kay Bentley, the girl who realised she was young but once, and decided…

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Camden District Band

Camden News · Thursday 28 May 1936 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Camden District Band Association was held in the Town Hall on Thursday night last. Mr. P. C. Furner, president,…

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Talkie Talk the Macquarie Theatre. Transatlantic Merry-go-round

The Campbelltown News · Friday 29 May 1936 · page 7

“Transatlantic Merry-Go-Round,” Reliance’s sparkling new comedy drama with melody, mystery and romance, staged aboard a palatial…

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Amusements. PICTURES

Camden News · Thursday 4 June 1936 · page 5

Film critics the world over are continually commenting on the perfection of Jessie Matthews' dancing. The little star of "Evergreen," and now…

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Talkie Talk the Macquarie Theatre. First a Girl

The Campbelltown News · Friday 5 June 1936 · page 7

“First A Girl” showing at the Macquarie Cinema this Saturday matinee and night, also Monday night, is musical comedy at its best and…

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Many Present At Picton Catholic Ball Another Success Achieved

The Picton Post · Wednesday 10 June 1936 · page 2

The dancing season at Picton opened on Friday night last, at the Town Hall, when the annual Catholic Bell took place. In aid of the…

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Amusements. PICTURES

Camden News · Thursday 11 June 1936 · page 10

No pen could do justice to the wonderful entertainment as presented in "The Littlest Rebel" but you can prepare to surrender your heart to little…

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Country Women's Assn. 7th Annual Ball

Camden News · Thursday 11 June 1936 · page 1

The seventh annual Blue and Gold Ball in connection with the Camden branch of the Coutry Women's Association met with a splendid success…

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Talkie Talk the Macquarie Theatre the Music Goes ’Round

The Campbelltown News · Friday 12 June 1936 · page 7

Sparkling comedy, cativating singing, inspiring dancing, fine acting, lovely songs—put them altogether and add a story that it- as fresh as…

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