Past movies
Gold Class
Thu 15 Oct 09 How to Marry a Millionaire
Showing at Travellers Rest Private Theatre
6.30pm How to Marry a Millionaire 1953 – Marilyn Monroe
Starring Betty Grable, Marilyn Monroe, Lauren Bacall, Rory Calhoun, Cameron Mitchell & William Powell. Rated G, 95 mins.
Booking essential. $10/$7.
Sun 30 Aug 09 AGM
4.00pm Annual General Meeting - Travellers Rest – Crowlands
Sat 18 Jul 09 Pillow Talk
Screening at Crowlands Hall. Box Office open from 6.00pm
6.30pm Across the Alps to Athens – Colour train journey.
7.30pm Pillow Talk 1959 – Rock Hudson and Doris Day.
Sat 17 January 2009
The Student Prince -1954 Technicolor, 2 1/2 stars . Ann Blyth, Edmund Purdom, John Ericson, Louis Calhern, Edmund Gwenn.
Romberg music with the voice of Mario Lanza in an operetta about the heir to the throne being sent to Heidelberg for one last fling, where he falls in love with the barmaid.
Classic 1950s film will bring a tear to the eye. Not to be missed.
Dress like royalty. Prize for best dressed.
Box Office opens 7.00pm
$12/8 includes supper and pre-show drink
Sat 21 June 2008
Box Office opens 3.30pm
4.00pm - Festival of recent Australian Short Films - Starring Shaun Micallef, Kerry Armstrong. Chris Haywood, Gary McDonald, Peter Moon, Diane Craig, Victoria Taine and Nicholas Eadie, to name a few. Sponsored by : The Ararat Performing Arts Centre
6.20pm - BBQ tea available
"Silverbeat" - singing live
7.20pm The Ladykillers (British 1955 4 stars starring Alec Guiness, Cecil Parker, Herbert Lom, Peter Sellers and Frankie Howerd).
A gang planning a 'job' find themselves living with a little old lady, who thinks they are musicians. When the gang set out to kill Mrs Wilberforce, they run into one problem after another, and they get what they deserve.
Last Ealing Studios Comedy.
Hall heated, but bring a rug and cushion
$12/8 admits to both sessions and includes supper and pre-show drink
Sat 19 Jan 2008 8.30pm "A Night at the Opera" - The Marx Brothers
Marx Brothers "A Night at the Opera" 1935
Don't miss it! The funniest picture ever made!
A sly business manager and two wacky friends of two opera singers help them achieve success while humiliating their stuffy and snobbish enemies.
A musical comedy, the sixth of thirteen Marx Brothers feature films, A Night at the Opera is universally considered to be the Marx Brothers' best and most popular film..
"Dress for the Opera"....................dig out those tuxedos, shake the mothballs from the fox fur and put your sparkly jewellery on!
Sat 14 Jul 2007, 7.45pm “MAN OR GUN” & “THE CORONATION”
1958 B&W B-grade Republic Pictures Western: “MAN OR GUN” - starring Macdonald Carey, in CinemaScope.
Plus
“THE CORONATION” – 1953 colour
Australian Movietone News – 1965
Prize for best western outfit
Box office opens 6.45pm
Sat 13th Jan 07- Model for Murder & Monkey Business
The January 13th screening will follow the successful format movie goers have come to appreciate at this popular local venue. Now with over 120 members, patrons will be treated to a pre-show drink and canapés.
The feature film “Model for Murder” is a British black & white thriller, from 1958. And, supported by a Marx Bros classic, “Monkey Business!”
The night will also reveal the lastest Australian Movietone news from 1961.
The evening concludes with an all inclusive sensational Crowlands Supper – some say the highlight of the night.
Show starts at 8.45pm. Come early for your drink and nibbles and bring a blanket and aerogard.
Dress to impress in true 1950s style.
Model for Murder
Director: Terry Bishop
Cast: Keith Andes, Hazel Court (Sally Meadows), Jean Aubrey, Michael Gough
The story involves an American in England who, while seeking his late brother's girlfriend, becomes involved in a jewel robbery. 75-minutes
