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Capitol Theatre 113 Swanston Street, Melbourne, VIC

1937 – Capitol Theatre – Front of house display for ‘Champagne Waltz’ and ‘The Return of Sophie Lang’ January 1937 – Notice the special displays high on the front of the building over Swanston Street, celebrating Adolph Zukor’s 25 years with Paramount.

Photo: Victorian State Library

ON the occasion of Adolph Zukor’s birthday on January 7, Paramounteers, throughout Australia and New Zealand, will celebrate the event with a luncheon, and members of the head office and New South Wales staff of Paramount will,in addition to the luncheon, witness a special screening of the picture, “Champagne Waltz,” personally chosen by Mr.Zukor to celebrate his 25th anniversary in the film world.

Mr.Zukor’s 25th anniversary with Paramount, will see the simultaneous release of “Champagne Waltz” in 300 cities throughout the world—16 cities in Australia and four in New Zealand. The film co-stars Gladys Swarthout and Fred MacMurray – Contributed by Greg Lynch –