Gladys Moncrieff, the world-famous Australian soprano, will arrive in Brisbane this week, and will commence her season at the Regent Theatre on Friday ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 335 words"LUCKY PARTNERS."—Self-consciously unconventional honeymoon with Ronald Colman and Ginger Rogers as the protagonists. The skill and charm of the principals make the story seem better than it is. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 387 wordsONE of the outstanding documentary films of the years is "The World in Flames," which tells the history of the world since 1929 in a series of newsreel shots brilliantly edited and put together. A dramatic voice narrated ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 944 wordsCOOLANGATTA, December 28.—Pre-breakfast surfs are the order of the day at Coolangatta, and early morning risers welcomed the glorious summer weather, the blue seas, and the golden sands. ...
Article : 1,218 wordsClose up shots of terrific aerial battle over the English Channel taken at the rist of the life of the cameraman form high lights of the current programme at the ...
Article : 141 words"Road to Singapore," an uproariously tunny film, is now being screened at the Wintergarden. The film is based on the old nursery rhyme. "Pat a Cake." ...
Article : 156 wordsLAUNCESTON, December 28.—Evidence that one of the small but destructive fires which broke out on the north-west coast during the Christmas ...
Article : 104 wordsThe little shack which constituted home to one of the dwellers in the unemployed men's section of Moorooka Park, was burnt down in his absence ...
Article : 290 wordsA host of new songs, amusing sketches, novelties, and pretty dance ensembles pleased a good house at last night's change of programme at the Comedy Theatre, in ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 293 wordsCountry entries in the quest being conducted by the Patriotic Fund for Queensland's best wartime smile have been exceptionally good. They are ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 281 wordsContaining all the musical numbers that assured its success as a stage presentation some years ago, the film version of "New Moon" is now the chief feature at the ...
Article : 166 wordsBURLEIGH HEADS, December 28.—Although many have returned to the city, Burleigh is still thronged with holiday-makers, who are enjoying the surf and ...
Article : 379 wordsVoted as the best Deanna Durbin production to date, "Spring Parade" is being enjoyed by bumper houses at the Tivoli Theatre. ...
Article : 161 wordsHugh Herbert plays six distinct roles in "La Conga Nights," which has opened a season at the Embassy. He also impersonates an animated photograph of an ...
Article : 151 wordsJane Withers is taken from obscurity society by a young man who rescues her when she is unable to pay for meal in "The Girl from Avenue A." This picture ...
Article : 151 wordsWell-acted screen version of Thomas Hughes' classic of English public school life in the nineteenth century. A flawless performance from Sir Cedric Hardwicke as Dr. Arnold, an equally good one from the stripling Jimmy Lydon as "Master Tom." ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 464 wordsIn pleasant surroundings at the air-conditioned Rex Theatre, the Christmas pantomime, "Jack and the Beanstalk," is being staged to appreciative audiences. ...
Article : 143 wordsShirley Temple, Jack Oakie, and Charlottee Greenwood make a good combination in "Young People," which is now being screened at His Majesty's. The associate ...
Article : 174 wordsOvorells' are having a salvage sale of carpets, carpet runners, rugs coir mats, and coil' runners, bedside rugs, ice chests, dressing tables, wardrobes, tables, and ...
Article : 147 wordsMonty Bloom's Concert Party and Vaudeville Entertainers will give one of their varied programmes in the recreation hall of the Goodna Mental Hospital this evening. ...
Article : 113 wordsMELBOURNE, December 28.—Imperial Chemical Industries of Australia and New Zealand Ltd., has declared a preference dividend at the rate of 5 per cent per annum for ...
Article : 38 wordsMickey Rooney Jeanette MacDonald Cary Grant Dorothy Lamour. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 16 wordsLovers of sea stories should enjoy the programme at the Civic, as the main attraction. "Hell Belaw," and the supporting feature. "Submarine D-1." both deal with ...
Article : 193 wordsTo-morrow afternoon in the Botanic Gardens, commencing at 3.15 the East Brisbane Juvenile Band, under the conductorship of Mr. G. Holmes, will give a programme ...
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The Telegraph (Brisbane, Qld. : 1872 - 1947), Sat 28 Dec 1940, Page 17
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