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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1942

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Outski -- Pictures

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 15 May 1942 · page 2

During the screening of last weeks pictures, the management announced that for the duration there would be no more pictures…

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Āt the King’s Theatre

The Bega District News · Monday 18 May 1942 · page 2

Strong emotional drama, bejewelled with shining romance, are outstanding features of the story of Ken tucky now at the Kings Theatre…

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Community Concert

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 20 May 1942 · page 2

The idea of holding a Sunday evening community concert was an inspiration on the part of Mr. S. Mallett, hon. treasurer of the local…

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Berry Theatre

The South Coast Register · Thursday 21 May 1942 · page 2

Here is a truly great picture, “Swamp Water,” which is the first American production of the famed French director, Jean Renoir, as…

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At the King’s Theatre

The Bega District News · Thursday 21 May 1942 · page 2

It needed no glamorous Mils to lift the story of “Little Nelly Kelly” high out of the rut of just ordinary pictures. Fine acting by all of the…

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At the King’s Theatre

The Bega District News · Monday 25 May 1942 · page 2

The “Splinter Fleet”, tiniest craft ever to see battle action ! The strangest crew of civilian odds and ends ever to man a fighting ship ! The grandest…

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The Pictures

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 27 May 1942 · page 7

An unusual predicament compels Laurel and Hardy to become members of a bandit gang in their feature length comedy, “Fra Diavolo,” which…

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Berry Theatre

The South Coast Register · Thursday 28 May 1942 · page 1

Young Dr. Kildare and his champion, Dr. Gillespie, his sweetheart, Mary Lamont, and the others of the familiar characters again come to…

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At the King’s Theatre

The Bega District News · Thursday 28 May 1942 · page 3

Patrons of the King’s Theatre on Saturday night will hear the actual sounds of a real London air raid. The unsung heroes of Paramount’s London…

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Excellent Programmes. For June at the King’s Theatre

The Bega District News · Thursday 28 May 1942 · page 2

The following array of pictures will be screened at the King’s Theatre during the month of June:— “The Rains Came” Tyrone Power,…

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At the King’s Theatre

The Bega District News · Monday 1 June 1942 · page 2

Smart, rapid fire dialogue surcharged with romance and comedy, put a keen edge of interest on “One night in Lisbon,” now showing at the King’s…

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The Pictures

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 3 June 1942 · page 2

A new mile-post in film entertainment will be passed next Tuesday at Wests Theatre, when Warner Bros.’ “Sergeant York, starring Gary…

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Sunday Night Concert

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 3 June 1942 · page 2

A concert organised by Mr. Tom Luke took place in the School of Arts on Sunday night, as a result of which the Comforts Fund will benefit to the…

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Berry Theatre

The South Coast Register · Thursday 4 June 1942 · page 3

In “Model Wife,” which Universal studios brings to the Berry Theatre on Saturday night next, Joan Blondell and Dick Powell step…

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Local and General Fellowship Dance

The South Coast Register · Thursday 4 June 1942 · page 2

Another of those popular dances in St. Luke’s Parish Hall organised by the Fellowship, will be held on Tuesday, June 9. Admission is…

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At the King’s Theatre

The Bega District News · Thursday 4 June 1942 · page 2

Presenting everything that raised Hollywood to the world of fame it has enjoyed through many years, “Holly wood Cavalcade,” which comes to the…

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Prisoners of War Fund Concert

The South Coast Register · Thursday 4 June 1942 · page 2

Concert lovers are assured of a pleasant evening on Friday, June 12, at the Berry School of Arts. The organisers have secured talent…

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At the King’s Theatre

The Bega District News · Monday 8 June 1942 · page 2

It’s rough, rowdy and romantic, this wise cracking deluge of nautical mirth. “The Navy Steps Out” It is a rollicking salty romance the story of a…

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Berry Theatre

The South Coast Register · Thursday 11 June 1942 · page 2

Gene Autry is back again to thrill you with new excitement, laughs, new songs—and introduces his latest song of the rangeland,…

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At the King’s Theatre

The Bega District News · Thursday 11 June 1942 · page 2

In sharp contrast to the light comedy parts lie has played in the past, Charlie Ruggles emerges as a top-fight Sight dramatic actor in “The Person…

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