Sound Synchronised or Silent? Talking Pictures in Australialia
The recent statement by Adolph Zukor, President of Paramount Pictures, that talking productions would not displace the silent film suggests…
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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1929
204 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 2 of 11
Microphones to Suit Voices New Invention for Sound Pictures
During the sound tests of various players’ voices at the Paramount studios it was found that, whereas low resonant tones were recorded without…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sound Pictures Latest Information from Paramount Studios Timing the Laughs. Another Problem of the Sound Picture
One of the difficulties that sound picture producers have to face has already been demonstrated in Sydney, where a number of talking comedies…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dance at Sutton
Sutton Cricket Club intend holding a big dance in the Sutton Hall on Friday, 1st March. This promises to be the most susccessful function ever…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Beauty Article Before the Dance
Have you ever hurried in from Tennis on a warm day—hastened over a meal after taking a hot bath—then dressed hurried for a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Movie News Special Service from paramount Studios “'The Queanbeyan Age”. Two Black Crows. Signed for Paramount Talking Pictures
Moran and Mack, who have become famous in Australia under the name of the “Two Black Crows,” have been signed by Paramount to produce…
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According to Jesse, L. Lasky, vice-president of the Paramount organisation in charge of production, the coming the talking picture has created…
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Wednesday night's programme at this theatre was educational as well as entertaining. Included in it were views of the Commonwealth…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →“Extras” and Sound Pictures
The prediction that motion picture “extras” would find little work td do in the new talking pictures, has not been borne out n actual practice for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sound Pictures Latest Information from Paramount Studios Forget the Microphones
First Rule for Sound Picture Actor. “Forget the microphones” is the advice that is constantly being given to players working on the sound stages…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Michelago From our Correspondent Bachelors’ Ball
A very pleasant dance took place in the Michelago School of Arts on Monday, 18th inst., the entertainment being given by the local “Shieks” to the ladies…
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A fine programme was submitted at this theatre on Saturday night, which attracted a large house. The two principal features were "Nevada"…
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The possibilities of making sound pictures out-of-doors are just beginning to be realised by leading producers. There is ho doubt that, if the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Nerves and Sound Pictures, “The Wild Party” Scenes
That making a sound picture is a nerve-wracking business is a fact that is being driven home to talking picture players at the present time…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Movie News Special Service from paramount Studios “The Queanbeyan Age”. Paramount’s Greatest Movie Season. Advancement of Motion Pictures
Paramount’s Greater Movie Season in March, celebrates the advancement of the motion picture. Back in 1896, when the first crude,…
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For those who like the humorous in their picture fancies Wednesday night's programme should have suited them right down to the ground…
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A very successful dance came off in the Sutton Hall on Friday night last, the proceeds of which are in aid of the local cricket club. This event, which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sound Pictures “The Doctor’s Secret” a Revelation
The Paramount all-dialogue picture, “The Doctor’s Secret,” based on THE successful stage play, “Half An Hour,'” by Sir James Barrie, was…
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In anticipation of the Show being held as usual, Mr. Paul Nomchong made special provision for picture for the week. Amongst others he…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Studio Notes Mouth Organ Band Competition
The air was full of music and very good music too, at the independent Hall, on February, 26, When the competition for the 3LO and 3AR “Mouth”…
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