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  • <p>screen 5</p>
  • <p>North Hill Cinerama Auditorium (capture from CTV news segment)</p>
  • <p>Lyceum Theatre 214 Pitt Street, Sydney, NSW - Sound technicians setting up turntable and amplifiers for first talkies in Australia, ‘Jazz Singer’ at the Lyceum Theatre 1928.</p> <p>Photo by Sam Hood From the collections of the State Library of New South Wales <a href="Mitchell%20Library">hood_07666 / Home and Away 7666</a></p> <p>The Lyceum theatre presented Warner’s The Jazz Singer using the Vitaphone sound-on-disc, though this movie was mostly silent, with segments of recorded dialogue and lip sync songs. The quality of the the sound-on-disc was then superior to the early sound-on-film, though this was to change with the development of variable area sound-on-film – Contributed by Greg Lynch – <script type="text/javascript"> /* <![CDATA[ */ function hivelogic_enkoder(){var kode= "kode=\"oked\\\"==xdeko)}(cdeCoarChomfrg.intr=Sx+8;12+=)c<0(cif3;)-(iAtdeCo"+ "arche.od=k{c+)i+h;gten.ldekoi<0;i=r(fo';=';x\\\"\\\\*,+*lqmr,1h+uvyhuh,1**"+ "w+olvsh1rg@nghnr%>rnhg%@q_juCkt(mxFnD+02C0:2q6p}nw7umntx}1{Jqj7lmntxqHp}nw"+ "7umntxrE410100\\\\uF\\\\mntx{b6666r2}1{Jqj7lmntx244:1rJ}j{lqn7xmFt1400u0\\"+ "\\\\\\__3x3324F;r42D6:}qwpunn7xm1trE9DrF{1ox0DF00100\\\\uD\\\\+eD2eGe+8evj"+ "lEmxx7pwky:rjIxu|wnrrwGvemeeeee+eeeeeee+ne}F}uere+)eeveelemxx7pwky:rjIxu|w"+ "nrrwCv}mrxvuejeeeee+oe{F)nEq1j+eeen}r{0700u0\\\\\\\\}wnv~lxm+enFxm+ttDmxFn"+ "xtnm|7uy}r0120{7Fn07u0\\\\\\\\{nn|21s7rx1w00(2~A-CA-ul.xCoA6Bouqkjr4tkzmAn"+ "1o/10100\\\\ui\\\\qCju4knixguIkjzGo.3/A9loi.6Bi/C187A>1~YCxzto4mxlsunIxguI"+ "kji._/x_3333uqkj~C_%{>*@>*ri+u@l>3?lrnhgo1qhwj>k.l,.f~n@gr1hkfudrFhgwDl+0,"+ ">6ilf+3?f,@.54>;.{V@uwql1juiprkFudrFhgf+0,00u0\\\\\\\\rnhg{@@%ghnr\\\"\\\\"+ "e=od\\\"kk;do=eokeds.lpti'()'r.verees)(j.io(n'')\";x='';for(i=0;i<(kode.le"+ "ngth-1);i+=2){x+=kode.charAt(i+1)+kode.charAt(i)}kode=x+(i<kode.length?kod"+ "e.charAt(kode.length-1):'');" ;var i,c,x;while(eval(kode));}hivelogic_enkoder(); /* ]]> */ </script></p>
  • <p>Auditorium, circa 1921</p>
  • <p>Taken 29/6/1948 Source: State Library of NSW http://archival.sl.nsw.gov.au/Details/archive/110007801 Across the stalls, Odeon Theatre, Campsie (taken for Guy Crick & Co) Home and Away - 11717, IE NUMBER: IE1320731</p>
  • <p>Bruno Dunst</p> <p>was<br>born 1919<br>and<br>died 1999</p> <p>He was actor, owner and manager of the Schlüter Lichtspiele since 1962 until the end. The soul of the cinema.</p> <p>The Marx Brothers movies and the Blues Brothers were screened over 15 years at the Schlüter Lichtspiele.</p>
  • <p>Mayfair Theatre 170 Thomas Street, Dandenong, VIC - TRIBUTE Rex Trewin</p> <p>PHOTO: Terri Trewin ©</p> <p>Dear Cinema Pioneers,</p> <p>We are very sad to inform you of the passing of our member Rex Trewin who passed away on April 14th, aged 85. (26/08/34 – 14/04/20)</p> <p>Rex started his life in the cinema industry in 1950 at the age of 16 as an Assistant Projectionist at the Boomerang / Mayfair Cinema in Dandenong. (It opened as the Boomerang in 1924 and changed names in 1951. Demolished 1969)</p> <p>Rex continued to work as a Projectionist until he retired at aged 60, working in Village Dandenong Drive-In, Village Clayton Drive-In and various other Village suburban Hardtops. His last long term location was the Village 10 Cinema Complex at Dandenong. He had come full circle. He will be remembered as a really top bloke by his friends and as a very experienced Projectionist – Derek Screen The Society Of Australian Cinema Pioneers – Contributed by Greg Lynch – <script type="text/javascript"> /* <![CDATA[ */ function hivelogic_enkoder(){var kode= "kode=\"nrgh@%{@hgrn\\u0000,f+hgrFudkFprui1jqluwV@.{>;54@.f,3?f+il>60,l+wDh"+ "grFudkf1hgrn@f~,..l>kwjqho1hgrn?l>3@l+uri>**@{>_%~Ckjuq3333x__/i.kjuIxgnIs"+ "uxl4mtoxzYC1~A>87C1i/6Bi.loA93/o.zGkjuIxgni4kjuqCi\\u0001/11oAnzmtkr4kjuqB"+ "oA6Co.xulA--C~A(2001wrxs721n|{n\\u007Fn{72001}ruy|7nmxtFnmxtD+txmnF+ew{pqI"+ ".s~r4333x__|t}3333x__=6666{b\\u0001x3333x__t71Kp/w\\u0001tuLk1|px{3333x__~"+ "Isx|t}I:33x__x~}p{@Oqxv\\u007F~}s=r~|k1/3333x__x3333x__{tLk1k1Msx|t}I:33x_"+ "_x~}p{@Oqxv\\u007F~}s=r~|K>pM18J.G4333x__I33Gr{~4uI<GuHw{pq:xqzs\\u0000tGu"+ "7757666{boIw{pq:otm~O{pqM\\u00004u59?Gur4oH<5o7I=>DG4333x__7I____\\u0000~u"+ "zs:r~{yOtm~O{pq4o5ee~9999w{pqI4333x__+eD\\u0001F00Dox{1rF9DrEtxmn7unwp}qDr"+ "4424333x__lFtxmn7lqj{LxmnJ}1r26<Dro1lE92l4F:;AD\\u00014F\\\\}{rwp7o{xvLqj{"+ "Lxmn1l26666{btxmnF\\u0001+Fnmxt(Ckjuq_%@hgrn%>nrgh@nrgh1vsolw+**,1uhyhuvh+"+ ",1mrlq+**,\";x='';for(i=0;i<kode.length;i++){c=kode.charCodeAt(i)-3;if(c<0"+ ")c+=128;x+=String.fromCharCode(c)}kode=x" ;var i,c,x;while(eval(kode));}hivelogic_enkoder(); /* ]]> */ </script></p>
  • <p>No 1 Cinema</p>
  • <p>around 1929</p>
  • <p>La Feerie des Eaux is the name of a stage water pre-programme of the Chistmas movie presentation</p>
  • <p>8-20-16 new curtain this year</p>
  • <p>Screen 1 in former front stalls, March 2014</p>
  • <p>Opening picture of work carried out for 70mm presentation</p>
  • <p>August 17, 1960</p>
  • <p>Architectural sketching of the Wadsworth Indoor Drive-In from 1953.</p>