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The following linen backed Australian Step By Step daybill has just been sold by auction on Bruce's website. The price realised being $102 U.S.. A gamble by the consignor to have the poster linen backed hasn't resulted in having a financial win on…
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There were, it certainly would appear to have taken place three different official releases of Julius Caesar (1953) in Australia.
in A Hard Days Night / 2001 A Space Odyssey/ Julius Caesar
Comment by HONDO
1:50AM
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(Quote) Yes, a correct answer for 243. You worked it out in end, so good work.
in The Science Fiction Quiz Comment by HONDO April 12
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(Quote) Correct and well done. 2012 was actually the release date of the film.
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(Quote) Possibly, but not confirmed.
Some interesting facts about Robocop (1987) that I thought I would share here. The film was classified by the Australian censor on the first of September 1987 with a R18+ (high in impact), and a… -
(Quote) Sorry, not this one, but close with the name and the time of the film's release.
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Another clue for 243 is a late 1970's theatrical release.
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Some good clues were provided for the yet unanswered 348.
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Next up an unsolved mystery surrounding a rare printed 1960's Australian daybill.
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Aniyone else? Any comments would be appreciated.
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(Quote) A valid comment and thanks for expressing it here Peter. I will respond to your thoughts at a later time, hopefully after hearing from some other members who will have expressed their thoughts on the very much different Australian one…
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Night Of The Living Dead (1968) Original U.S.A. and… -
A clue for 243 is Canada. Certainly an obscure film, but the just provided clue should hopefully assist.
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A final clue for 348 is gained fame in the first film in a series of very popular films.
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For anyone that is interested in this subject you can visit or revisit my GoneTo The Dogs entry that was included here in this thread during July 2024, when the colourisation of lobby cards was discussed extensively.
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Another clue for 348 is ghostly.
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(Quote) Correct, and good memory. Forbidden Planet from 1956. Anne Francis and Robby The Robot featured in the below image.
in The Science Fiction Quiz
Comment by HONDO
April 10
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Great looking one sheet, and we can never have enough of Elvis.
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(Quote) I do agree.
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(Quote) A big thank you to those members who have so far responded, but is there anyone else who would care to share their views on the subject as well? I am still delving into this very interesting vintage Australian lobby card topic, and I …
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(Quote) O.k. let us commence by stating that this original 1954 U.S.A. released film was first screened in Australia circa 1960 by an unknown Australian film distributor. It was shown at least in a Newcastle N.S.W. newsreel theatrette. In 196…
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A 348 clue is firstly a very successful stage production, then a British television film that was followed many decades later by the theatrical film included here to be answered.
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(Quote) An extremely rare and previously unsighted daybill poster by me of the 1928 film The Head Man. A beautiful poster originating from the hands of the prolific poster artist Wynne W. Davis. Thanks for sharing it here.
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Thanks John for the two Karamoja daybill images. Not sure though for your reason for doing so. Was it because you consider them to be rare, or perhaps because they are two different printed posters that I may be able to shed some light on regarding …
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(Quote) Results in and the price the poster sold for is $48.
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(Quote) Yes C2 is indeed the correct answer. so well done.
in The Comedy Quiz
Comment by HONDO
April 7
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If anyone else has any Australian daybills that they do consider haven't yet been sighted please consider including their images here.
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