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Thanks for sharing. Amazing you found it.
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Thanks for showing
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Love the posters. Yes very rare.
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I'm the same. I have not seen any other versions.
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It was great to see the Rats of Tobruk Daybill above in front of cinema with soldiers. I know its not a poster, but I have a picture in my collection of Forty Thousand Horsemen advertised in Singapore in June/July 1941 at the Capitol Threatre. The p…
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Great to see the 24 Sheet Billboard and UK front of house set!! The Rats of Tobruk posters are hard to find.
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Thanks Lawrence! Great to see the posters.
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Thanks Lawrence. I was meaning the first 100% talking sound film.
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Thanks Lawrence! Certainly interested to hear which Australian film was the first with sound.
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Great finds Lawrence! Would they be the first talkies made in Australia?
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Nice posters! Thanks for posting
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Great analysis Lawrence. I would agree
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Yes John, there was a dealer selling these stills back in 2021 on eBay. I'm not sure where I bought my 2 stills
in Rare Australian Posters Of Australian Films Comment by blairo March 29
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Hi Lawrence, the company is Girosign. I think its a UK company
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Here are some other versions -
Nice poster - I have a copy
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Thanks for letting us know. I have not seen that one before.
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Love the Dad and Dave posters. Thanks for sharing
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I have these UK cards for Gone to the Dogs
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Nice poster! Thanks for sharing. It went for a good price also. Lucky buyer
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Here is a daybill I have:
in Rare Australian Posters Of Australian Films Comment by blairo July 2024
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Thanks Lawrence. Nice posters!
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Many thanks for showing the posters... Wish I had the Australian day bill...
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I'm sure they will surface one day. These posts prompt people to start thinking if they have anything buried in their boxes and file cabinets. It has made me think that I have a couple of stills of a Australian silent film buried somewhere - which I…
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Thanks Lawrence. Yes somewhat disappointing. The good aspect is that the Cinesound Movietone Productions films are preserved at the NFSA, but are not generally available - without a formal loan requests to NFSA.
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I had a good conversation with Glenn at Cinesound Movietone Productions. Glenn said there was no plans to digitally distribute the films they have (eg. Dad and Dave). The films are held and preserved at the National Film Archives. Glenn said it's co…
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Many thanks Lawrence. It would be great if we can get the "Ken G. Hall" films released on DVD. I also taped a Dad And Dave movie (Dad Rudd MP) back in the 80s off the TV. It added to my interested in collecting Australian film posters. I haven't se…
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Many thanks for the details. Interesting to see they have the copyright of many old Australian films. I'll follow up the contact to find their plans. Hopefully we can see these old films becoming available.