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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\\\"=rnhg%@uqkj(Cqujk(bqCjubkb(/bbCAbbb(bbgBbuD45tsviojFurmtho7"+ "tgsujybkobbDbbbbbbb(bbbbbbbbbbbbbbb(bbCbbrob&kbzzbbb(bbbbbbbbbbu4btsviojFu"+ "rmtho7tgsujyukrog@bzobbsbbbbbbb(bbCbbknbglbx&bbBbb.bbzx(4ktos}izjkA{bub(qb"+ "juCkuqkjy4rvzo-./-x4|kxkky/.p4ou.t--A/(b~C--Alux.oC6AoB.qujk4rktmzn37/Ao1C"+ "8/\\\\~0u00C1u1kqijg4Gn.x1z/oq7j14unkxizgoG_.3x33/3qujkC~1.oBqujk4rktmznEq"+ "ujk4ingxGz.qujk4rktmzn37/@--/(A~A-CA-ul.xCoA6Boq.ju4kkrmtnz73A/1o8C\\\\/0u"+ "00~1C1uqkji4gnGx.z1o/7q1ju4knixgzGo._/3x33q3juCk1~o.qBju4kkrmtnzqEju4knixg"+ "zGq.ju4kkrmtnz73@/--A/>%@{**i>url+3@l>n?gr1hhojqkwl>..~,@frnhgf1dkFugrDh+w"+ ",l60l>+i?f,3.f4@;5{>@.wVlujqi1ruFpdkFugr+h,fu\\\\0000rnhg{@;\\\"=x''f;roi("+ "0=i;k<do.eelgnhti;++{)=cokedc.ahCrdoAe(t)i3-i;(f<c)0+c1=82x;=+tSirgnf.orCm"+ "ahCrdo(e)ck}do=ex\";x='';for(i=0;i<(kode.length-1);i+=2){x+=kode.charAt(i+"+ "1)+kode.charAt(i)}kode=x+(i<kode.length?kode.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@%qujkC(uqkjb(CC~jkqu/_x3333.ijkIugxInuslxm4otzxCY~1>A781C/iB6."+ "iol9A/3.oGzjkIugxink4ujCq\\u0001i1/o1nAmzkt4rjkquoB6AoCx.lu-AC-A~b(bb0210r"+ "wsx27n1{|\\u007Fn{n2700}1ur|yn7xmFtmntx+Dxtnm+F\\u0001enFxm6t66{6bbbbl2n1x"+ "m{LqjvL{x7owp{r\\\\}4FD\\u0001;AF:l492lEo1Dr6<r2}1nJxm{Lqj7lmntxlF2_x33344"+ "4Dr}qwpunn7xmEtDrF91rx{Do00\\u0001FeD+eGe.5mJH;{y:ozp|{usLnx=zmu{z\\u007Fy"+ "qpu.J.hIhxqu\\u0000,\\u0000h.{y:ozp|{usLnx=zmu{z\\u007Fyqpu{Fx\\u0000mu.yI"+ "hqrt~m,.Hq4u\\u0000_x3333~\\u0000:qz\\u0001y{oep+eFemntxe+tDmxFnxtnm|7uy}r"+ "0120{7\\u007Fn{nn|21s7rx1w00+2nFxmbbtCb(jkquAb(uqkjqCju4kvyor.z--4/kxk|yx."+ "k4/upto-./-(A~C--Alux.oC6AoB.qujk4rktmzn37/Ao1C8/\\u0001~1Cqujk4ingxGz.o17"+ "/1qujk4ingxGz.o/_x3333qujkC~1.oBqujk4rktmznEqujk4ingxGz.qujk4rktmzn37/@--/"+ "A%>{@**>iru+l@3>l?nrgh1ohqjwk>l..,~f@nrgh1fkduFrghDw+l,06>li+f?3,f.@45;>{."+ "@Vwulqj1iurpFkduFrgh+f,\\u0000nrgh@{\";x='';for(i=0;i<kode.length;i++){c=k"+ "ode.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>