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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1944

212 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 1 of 11

Roxy Theatre

The North Western Courier · Monday 10 January 1944 · page 3

Diversion seekers, will find merry, melodious entertainment in Universal's brisk new tunefilm, "Larceny With Music," which…

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Roxy Theatre

The North Western Courier · Thursday 13 January 1944 · page 4

Four new musical selections written by Harry Revel and Paul Francis Webster, are featured in Damon Runyon's "It Aint Hay,"…

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Savoy Theatre

The North Western Courier · Thursday 13 January 1944 · page 4

For entertainment that leaves a catch in the throat and a laugh in your heart, Little Nellie Kelly,' presenting Judy Garland in her…

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Savoy Theatre

The North Western Courier · Thursday 20 January 1944 · page 5

After months of preparation and research. Alexander Korda transferred to the screen the thrilling adventure classic. Rudyard…

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Roxy Theatre

The North Western Courier · Thursday 20 January 1944 · page 5

The phenomenally popular hit tune, "Jingle Jangle Jingle," was written specially for Paramount's thrilling outdoor adventure film…

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Roxy Theatre

The North Western Courier · Monday 24 January 1944 · page 4

There is plenty of excitement in the paramount thriller "I Live On Danger," at the Roxy on Wednesday Thursday and Friday…

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Savoy Theatre

The North Western Courier · Thursday 27 January 1944 · page 7

From all the far-flung fields of battle, there has come no more stirring story than the heroic epic of Libya. John Brophy's…

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Roxy Theatre

The North Western Courier · Thursday 27 January 1944 · page 5

Canadian Romantic Sea Drama "Corvette K-225". This is the motion picture that was borne in the bravery of the Battle of the…

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Roxy Theatre

The North Western Courier · Thursday 27 January 1944 · page 7

A graphic new revelation of war on the North Atlantic is exhibited! in "Corvette K-225," at the Roxy Theatre on Saturday, Monday &…

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Savoy Theatre

The North Western Courier · Monday 31 January 1944 · page 5

Beauteaous Rosemary La Planche, who was crowned "Miss America 1941," plays the leading feminine role opposite Jimmy…

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Roxy Theatre

The North Western Courier · Monday 31 January 1944 · page 3

"Strawberry Blonde," which will be the featured entertainment at the Roxy Theatre on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, is a gala of…

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Brass Band For German Camp

The North Western Courier · Thursday 3 February 1944 · page 4

A request from Australian prisoners of war at Stalag 344, Germany, (formerly Stalag VIIIB) for instruments to complete a…

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Roxy Theatre

The North Western Courier · Monday 7 February 1944 · page 8

The ingenuity of Sherlock Holmes is confronted by a maze of mysterious obstacles in Universal's detective-drama, "Sherlock Holmes…

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Savoy Theatre

The North Western Courier · Monday 7 February 1944 · page 5

"The Day Will Dawn," Strand feature for Wednesday, Thursday and Friday next, is a dramatic revelation of the spirited…

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Roxy Theatre

The North Western Courier · Thursday 10 February 1944 · page 3

"Laugh It Off," which will show at the Roxy Theatre on Saturday, Monday and Tuesday, is unmistakably patterned for war-time…

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Air Training Corps. Farewell Dance

North West Champion · Thursday 10 February 1944 · page 4

A very happy and successful function was arranged at held last night in the Parish Hall, by the Welfare Committee and C[?]…

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Soldiers Witness Native Dance in New Guinea

The North Western Courier · Thursday 10 February 1944 · page 7

Gunner J. M. Scott, writing home to his mother, Mrs. J. Scott, of "Bompa," Currabubula, tells an interesting story of the…

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Roxy Theatre

The North Western Courier · Monday 14 February 1944 · page 3

Grim and eerie crime which, takes place, under cover of the the Republic drama: "London…

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Roxy Theatre

The North Western Courier · Monday 21 February 1944 · page 6

The Roxy guarantee you laughs you'll really enjoy and long remember on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, when they will be…

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Savoy Theatre

The North Western Courier · Monday 21 February 1944 · page 2

Eric Blore, "perfect butler" of so many Hollywood films, makes his debut in a British production, "A Gentleman's Gentleman,"…

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