Tropical Theatre Beipha Announces Paramount Show
Entertainment brief notes a new Paramount starring event at Tropical Theatre. unclear text mentions dates and ticketing details with partial names and crowd interest in the film lineup.
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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Nov 02, 1942
Page
3
Entertainment brief notes a new Paramount starring event at Tropical Theatre. unclear text mentions dates and ticketing details with partial names and crowd interest in the film lineup.
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Mrs. Stewart and two children arrived from Mackay and will settle in Anganton. Mr C G Marrason, a bank official of the Bank of New South Wales in Queensland, is on an office tour of Table Island and coastal branches.
Monday learners night featured swing and old time dancing from 8 to midnight with 80 to 90 couples. Winners included Miss Allange and Mr envy for the Monte Carlo, plus Miss Davis and partner for the novelty. Thursday and Saturday promoted charity dances with strong crowds, a six‑piece Trocedero Swing Band, and prize winners named throughout the week.
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