Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Tuesday 17 May 1938, page 9
COMPANY ARRIVES TO
MAKE FILM.
"No Technicans in
Melbourne."
Stating that it was impossible to engage film technicians in Melbourne, a New Era Pictures film company arrived in Sydney yesterday to make a Aim at the National
Studios, Pagewood.
The' director, Mr. A. B. Harwood, brought a company of 15 players with him, and they will begin production of "Show Business" to-day.
Leading roles will be taken by Douglas Stewart, Joyce Hunt, Fay Astor, Chick Arnold, Bert Matthews, Fred Tupper, John Barring-ton, and Th'e Rhythm Boys, many of whom are well-known radio and stage personalities.
Sydney cameramen and other technicians were engaged yesterday. The cameramen will be Messrs. Arthur and . Tas Higgins. Production here will occupy approximately
nine weeks.