HONDO
HONDO
Last entry included here in error.
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A final clue for 673 is the day will hopefully arrive soon.
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HONDO said: (Quote) Thanks for those people who shared their answers here. A disappointment there weren't a few other members to have replied, as it would have only taken a few minutes to have done so.
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Kangaroo (1952) Australian daybill (Ves) and one she… -
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I am still hoping I will hear from some other members regarding their thoughts.
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A further clue for 673 is a famous singer actress in a dramatic role.
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(Quote) Thanks for clarifing that.
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One thing to remember is the countries from the Oceania region I had mentioned as being New Guinea, Fiji and The Cook Islands didn't print any film posters. at all, hence the importation of Australian posters.
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(Quote) Thanks for commenting. I will leave it a little longer hoping I will hear from some others befote I reveal my findings.
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Yes I accidently reversed the Australian and U,S,A. sold amounts Should have read $729 U.S. and S1032 Australian.
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A clue for 673 is you can rule out it being a musical.
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Wow! Sold for 546 UK pound. which converts to $729 Australian, and a whiopping $1032 U.S. Not bad for a poster of that quality.
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Even after being provided with two good clues, 357 has proven too difficult to answer. I will now reveal the film to be The Black Torment from 1964.in The Horror Quiz Comment by HONDO June 9
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(Quote) Thanks Bruce for replying. A question though to you. When you say tons, are you meaning individual daybill poster titles, or perhaps all of the multiple copies of each title, with one example from your auctions being Ranch Notorious w…
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(Quote) Correct. Dancing Lady from 1933. Well remembered. I also am sure another member would have known the answer also, but as is it often the case timing plays an important part in receiving quiz answers.Thanks Peter for having a go. Love to hear from other members as wellO.k. time to reveal that apart from New Zealand and The Netherlands some other not yet revealed countries that Australian film posters were sent to in the past.
The known Oceania region destinations were to New Guinea (now Papua New Guine…I have images of around 4,700 Australian daybill posters. The majority of the images are from films released by the following major Australian film distributors,
BEF
Columbia
MGM
Paramount
RKO Radio
20th Century F…Some great information there.As well as the earlier clue given as being colour for 357, an additional further clue is a British gothic horror film from the 1960s.(Quote) Correct answer for 253. High Treason is a British film. Love the car image appearing below. An interesting choice I am thinking for a science fiction film.in The Science Fiction Quiz Comment by HONDO June 7
An additional image for 253 to hopefully assist in one being abl…Thanks for posting Wil. It certainly would be great to sight an Australian press sheet to check the accessories listings.(Quote) Correct. The Masque Of The Red Death from 1964. I had thought that the colour clue would assist.
in The Horror Quiz
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June 6
A clue for both 357 and 358 is colour.(Quote) A clue for 253 is 1940(Quote) You are correct. Yes it is indeed interesting to view these vintage films today and to see how they guessed what the future world would look like.in The Science Fiction Quiz Comment by HONDO June 5
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