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ABC Gold Coast Story on John Reid’s movie poster collection
ABC Gold Coast recently compiled a story on my huge collection of original movie posters.
Daybill Cover art for Love on the Dole
Australian Daybill Cover art for Love on the Dole Love on the Dole is a gritty British film produced in 1941 and dealing with life in the Depression, unemployment, poverty, unwanted pregnancy and…
BARBARA EDEN Autographed Movie Posters
Barbara Eden was in Australia recently and she signed a small selection of daybills for me including Five Weeks in a Balloon, The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm and Harper Valley PTA. Barbara…
Rare Movie posters found in Country Victoria
Rare Movie Posters discovered in a shed in Country Victoria [Victorian-Shed-Movie-Posters] I am in the process of securing a collection of Vintage movie posters that was found in an old…
THE CELLULOID CIRCUS New Zealand Cinema History
New Zealand has a proud history both in film making and in their wonderful and historic cinemas. Over the years there has been a select group of dedicated, and sometimes eccentric, theatre managers…
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Hell Drivers Movie Poster
Just in, a wonderful Italian Locandina Movie Poster for the cult British film Hell Drivers, a dark and sometimes disturbing insight into the life of truck drivers in the north of England. Cy Endfield…
The Phantom Movie Poster
Many male Baby Boomers have fond childhood memories of eagerly awaiting the latest issue of the iconic comic “The Phantom” to appear at their local news agency. There were no ipads, iphones…
Welcome to our New Website!
Our Website has had a makeover! www.moviemem.com was established over 10 years ago and although the old site still functioned very effectively, there have been many improvements and changes in…
BILL KERR has died Aged 92 Australian Actor
The Australian Actor Bill Kerr has died aged 92 at his home in Perth. He was born in Cape Town in 1924 he grew up in Wagga Wagga in NSW and appeared as a child actor in two important early Australian…
Wendy Hughes has died aged 61 – a great Australian actress
Sad news that Wendy Hughes has died aged 61 after a battle with cancer. It is believed that she passed away in Sydney yesterday morning. Wendy Hughes was one of the great Australian actresses,…
PATRICIA LOVELL AUSTRALIAN FILM PRODUCER DIES AGED 83
Patricia Lovell, Award winning producer of some of the classic Australian films of the 70s, passed away yesterday from liver cancer aged 83. Although Patricia Lovell will be remembered fondly…
