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Rapallo Theatre 525 George Street, Sydney, NSW – “Age Of Consent” – Theatre slide from 1969, courtesy of The Powerhouse Museum..

Age of Consent (also known as Norman Lindsay’s Age of Consent) is a 1969 Australian romantic comedy-drama film directed by Michael Powell. The film stars James Mason (co-producer with Powell), Helen Mirren in her first major film role, and Irish character actor Jack MacGowran and features actress Neva Carr Glyn. The screenplay by Peter Yeldham was adapted from the 1938 semi-autobiographical novel of the same name by Norman Lindsay, who died the year this film was released –

Box office

Age of Consent was a huge success in Australia, where it received generally favorable reviews, and drew size-able audiences; it ran continuously for seven months at Sydney’s Rapallo. The film took AUD 981,000 at the box office in Australia, which was equivalent to AUD 9,711,900 in 2009. It was the 13th most popular film in Australia in 1969 - Contributed by Greg Lynch –