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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1930

3,019 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 16 of 151

Amusements Strand Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 13 February 1930 · page 8

Paramount's latest picture, "The Mighty," with George Bancroft, which is showing at the strand Theatre, is the story of a gunman, who, after making…

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Union Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 14 February 1930 · page 9

Basing his plot development largely on the sense of smell of his police dog hero George, W. Pyper, the scenarist responsible for Marlie the Killer," the…

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Strand Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 14 February 1930 · page 9

George Bancroft, who is showing at the Strand Theatre, in the story of a gunman, who, after making himself conspicuous at the war, returns to be made a…

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Lyric Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 14 February 1930 · page 9

"The Drake Case," which is showing at the Lyric Theatre, is a new type of mystery play. In this feature Gladys Brockell, as Lulu Marks, is accused of…

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Civic Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 14 February 1930 · page 9

The last screening of the enchanting musical comedy. "Words and Music," and Janet Gaynor's sensational romance, "Lucky Star," will take place to-morrow,…

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Theatre Royal

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 14 February 1930 · page 9

"The Virginian," with Gary Cooper, Mary Brian, Walter Huston, and Richard Arlen in the main roles, will conclude a successful season at the Theatre Royal…

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Amusements Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 14 February 1930 · page 9

Marion Davies's first all-talking picture, "Marianne," will conclude at the Victoria Theatre to-morrow. This is the story of a French girl's adventures, when…

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"Wise Girls" at Victoria Theatre

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 14 February 1930 · page 3

Wise Girls, a very amusing all-talking picture comedy, comes to the Victoria Theatre to-morrow. It is a jolly entertainment based on the…

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The Valiant at the Civic Theatre To-morrow

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 14 February 1930 · page 3

Presenting an absorbing study of the high-minded determination of a confessed murderer to protect his family from heartbreak and…

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Phelan's Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 15 February 1930 · page 11

At Phelan's Picture, Wallsend, to-night, Phyllis Haver, Alan Hale, and Fred Kohler will be shown in "Sal of Singapore. In addition Sue Carol and…

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Union Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 15 February 1930 · page 11

Basing his plot development largely on the sense of smell of his police dog hero, George W. Pyer, the scenarist responsible for "Marlie the Killer," the…

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Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 15 February 1930 · page 11

Roland Young, the exceptionally talented British stage star who appeared in M.-C.-M.'s "The Unholy Night," ha a prominent role in "Wise Girls," the…

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Strand Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 15 February 1930 · page 11

A cant marked by the presence of both quality and quantity in unusually large proportions appears in Colleen Moore's latest picture, "Smiling Irish Eyes," which…

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Civic Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 15 February 1930 · page 11

The all-singing, dancing and talking romance "Married in Hollywood," commences to-day at the Civic Theatre. This production is enacted against a gorgeous…

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Lyric Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 15 February 1930 · page 11

For the first time in the history of the cinema world, mother and daughter in real life portray similar roles in a screen production. The mother is Leila…

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Amusements Theatre Royal

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 15 February 1930 · page 11

D. W. Griffith has chosen the romance of the low and the high born as a theme for this latest picture. "Lady of the Night." which will start at the…

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Union Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 17 February 1930 · page 6

"Smiling Guns" and "Sacrifice" head the new programme to be screened this evening at the Union Pictures, Cook's Hill. The minor features include a big…

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Theatre Royal

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 17 February 1930 · page 6

Rejected by her nobleman lover because of her infidelity, a mistress of Napoleon lays plans for a disgraceful revenge. From the cafes of the underworld she gets a…

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Civic Theatre

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 17 February 1930 · page 8

Nine new musical numbers are a feature of Married in Hollywood, which attracted big audiences to the Civic Theatre on Saturday. The composer is Oscar Strauss, who has many…

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Victoria Theatre

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 17 February 1930 · page 8

A plumber who upsets a father's scheme to marry his daughter, to a wealthy husband by marrying her himself, causes a lot of trouble in the…

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