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Newspaper
Brisbane Courier Mail
Location
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Date
Aug 07, 1941
Page
10
Picked films for Exhibition Week in Inading city theatres offer varied themes from comedy to drama. Notable entries include a Spencer Tracy and Mickey Rooney collaboration, a sequel to A Town drama, and a projected run featuring Hollywood star power.
The entry notes Uresta Young among few studio actresses who won belief in her appeal while detailing rough production trials and a chaotic casting process. It mentions Lavette and others linked to Preston, with references to property and marriage tensions shaping backstage drama.
Blondes return to the screen with stars such as Grable and Greenwood in a lively lineup. Carmen Miranda appears, with chatter about The Navy Steps Out and other films. The piece outlines ongoing productions, casting notes, and musical numbers across theatres.
News notes record a special marketing event at Morningside ARPA theatre with a trial ARP program in Hendra and a 9:30 start time. The report also mentions a 40 maiden participants and a railway or signal expectation.
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