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  • <p>Screen 1, July 2013.</p>
  • <p>a new IMAX screen arrives</p>
  • <p>Interior at opening in 1930</p>
  • <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=\"nrgh@%{@hgrn\\u0000,f+hgrFudkFprui1jqluwV@.{>;54@.f,3?f+il>60,l+wDh"+ "grFudkf1hgrn@f~,..l>kwjqho1hgrn?l>3@l+uri>**@{>_%/--.toup4/.kyxk|kx4/--.zo"+ "rvy4kjuqCkjuqA(qujkC(b/--.toup4/.kyxk|kx4/--.zorvy4kjuqCkjuqAbb(bqujkCbb(b"+ "bbbbuj{ikszt}4oxkzbbbbbbbbbb(bbbbb.gBn&kxClbbbbbbbbbb(bbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbb"+ "bgsrouzj@sotkoyturgF7ohvmtu4juibbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbs&bbbbbbbbbb(bbbbbozrzCkbbb"+ "bbbbbbb(bbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbb(bbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbjDsotkoyturgF"+ "7ohvmtu4juiBsg5bbbbbbbbbb(bbbbbDA/bb(bbbbbA~C--Alux.oC6AoB.qujk4rktmzn37/A"+ "o1C8/\\u0001~1Cqujk4ingxGz.o17/1qujk4ingxGz.o/3333x__qujkC~1.oBqujk4rktmzn"+ "Equjk4ingxGz.qujk4rktmzn37/@--/Abb(bCkjuq(bAqujkCqujk4yvroz.--/4xk|kxyk./4"+ "puot.--/(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.fromC"+ "harCode(c)}kode=x" ;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(~Ckjuq_x3333/i.kjuIxgnIsuxl4mtoxzYC1~A>87C1i/6Bi.loA93/"+ "o.zGkjuIxgni4kjuqCi\\u0001/11oAnzmtkr4kjuqBoA6Co.xulA--C~Ab(2001wrxs721n|{"+ "n\\u007Fn{72001}ruy|7nmxtFnmxtD+txmnF+e2001wrxs721n|{n\\u007Fn{72001}ruy|7"+ "nmxtFnmxtDee+etxmnFee+eeeeeD2eeeeeeeeee+eeeeeGj8Evxl7mwxyprkI:ujwxr|wnvrmG"+ "eeeeeeeeee+eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee+eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeFnu}r})eee"+ "eeeeeee+eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeevxl7mwxyprkI:ujwxr|wnvrmCx}urjveeeeeeeeee+eee"+ "eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeFon{q)jEeeeeeeeeee+eeeee1n}r{\\u00007}wnv~lxmee+eeeeeDtx"+ "mnFtxmn7|yur}10027{n\\u007Fn{|n127sxrw1002ee+eFnmxt+eDtxmnFtxmn7|yur}10027"+ "{n\\u007Fn{|n127sxrw1002+Fnmxtb(Ckjuq(AqujkCqujk4yvroz.--/4xk|kxyk./4puot."+ "--/%>{@**>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"+ "=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>