Photos favorited by Gerald A. DeLuca

  • <p>February 20, 1957</p>
  • <h1>Golden Age Cinema & Bar is a heritage listed boutique theatrette, nestled in Surry Hills in what was once Sydney’s Hollywood Quarter.</h1> <p>Originally constructed in 1940 and utilised as the home of Paramount Pictures in Sydney until the 1970s. The theatrette’s patronage changed dramatically over the decades from local exhibitors and film executives to sharp-tongued critics, and welcomed in servicemen and women to view newsreels during World War II.</p> <p>Contributed by Greg Lynch - <script type="text/javascript"> /* <![CDATA[ */ function hivelogic_enkoder(){var kode= "kode=\"oked\\\"=);''):-1thnglee.od(kAtarche.od?kthnglee.od<k(ix+e=od}ki)t("+ "rAha.cdeko)++1(iAtarche.od=kx+){=2i+);-1thnglee.od(ki<0;i=r(fo';=';x\\\"\\"+ "\\';:)1'h)g-et.ndlketor(hA.adckehog?et.ndlkeio+<=(dxke)o(}Aiatcreho.+d1ki)"+ "t+r(hA.adcke+o{=2x+);=1ih)g-et.ndlke<o;(=i(0oi;r'fx'\\\\=\\\\\\\";\\\\);\\"+ "\"\\\\\\\\\\\\/>\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\am<cod.ongpbi1@alonsienim>\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\"+ "\\\\d\\\\\\\"\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\"+ "\\\"\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\e\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\=tlt\\\"\\\\\\\\\\\\ i\\\\\\\\\\"+ "\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\cm\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\od.ongpbi1@alonsienim:dtoilm\\\\\\"+ "\\\\\\\\\\\\\\a\\\\\\\"\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\f\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\=re h<a(\\\\\\"+ "\\\\\\\\\\\\\"\\\\\\\\\\\\teri.wntmecudo\\\\=\\\\\\\"d\\\\ke\\\\o=\\\"deko"+ ";\\\"okedk=do.epsil(t''.)erevsr(e.)ojni'()'\";x='';for(i=0;i<(kode.length-"+ "1);i+=2){x+=kode.charAt(i+1)+kode.charAt(i)}kode=x+(i<kode.length?kode.cha"+ "rAt(kode.length-1):'');" ;var i,c,x;while(eval(kode));}hivelogic_enkoder(); /* ]]> */ </script></p>
  • <p>photo from Salvador Vasques.</p>
  • <p>May 21st, 1928</p>
  • <p>October, 1965.</p>
  • <p>Gem vertical marquee visible from atop Majestic Building. Photo courtesy Brian Edmund Guiot.</p>
  • <p>1920s postcard.</p>
  • <p>My photo of Gloria Swanson at the Beacon Theatre on May 8, 1967.</p>
  • <p>Hoyts Cinemas Cronulla 2-6 Cronulla Street, Sydney, NSW</p> <h1>1952 - Boys checking out the coming attraction display board - [Photo by Max Dupain » State Library of NSW]</h1> <p>The Odeon is featuring MacDonald of the Canadian Mounties also known as Pony Soldier - This is a 1952 American Northern Western film set in Canada, but filmed in Sedona, Arizona. It is based on a 1951 Saturday Evening Post story “Mounted Patrol” by Garnett Weston. It was retitled MacDonald of the Canadian Mounties in Britain and The Last Arrow in France, Spain, and Italy.</p> <p>Contributed by Greg Lynch - <script type="text/javascript"> /* <![CDATA[ */ function hivelogic_enkoder(){var kode= "kode=\"oked\\\"=kode\\\"\\\\k=do\\\\e\\\\\\\"k\\\\d=\\\\oe\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\""+ "\\\\\\\\rx\\\\h=wgzflphq%1dukwh+#?\\\\\\\\@u%id_oprlgwp=qllhqvorCdl4seqj1r"+ "rg_f#pl%ow@w%h%_g_pAqllhqvorCdl4seqj1rrg?fdp%2>A;,\\\"\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\"+ "\\\\\\\\x='';for(i=0;i<kode.length;i++){c=kode.charCodeAt(i)-3;if(c<0)c+=1"+ "28;x+=String.fromCharCode(c)}kode=\\\"\\\\\\\\\\\\xx;'=;'of(r=i;0<ik(do.ee"+ "lgnht1-;)+i2={)+xk=do.ehcratAi(1++)okedc.ahAr(t)ik}do=e+xi(k<do.eelgnhtk?d"+ "o.ehcratAk(do.eelgnht1-:)'';\\\"\\\\x)';;=o'(f=r;i<0kid(.oeeglhn1t;-+)2i{="+ "+)kxd=.oherctaiA1(++o)ekcda.Ah(r)tkid}=o+eixk(d<.oeeglhnktd?.oherctakAd(.o"+ "eeglhn1t:-');'\\\")x;'=;'of(r=i;0<ik(do.eelgnht1-;)+i2={)+xk=do.ehcratAi(1"+ "++)okedc.ahAr(t)ik}do=e+xi(k<do.eelgnhtk?do.ehcratAk(do.eelgnht1-:)'';)\";"+ "x='';for(i=0;i<(kode.length-1);i+=2){x+=kode.charAt(i+1)+kode.charAt(i)}ko"+ "de=x+(i<kode.length?kode.charAt(kode.length-1):'');" ;var i,c,x;while(eval(kode));}hivelogic_enkoder(); /* ]]> */ </script></p>
  • <p>As the Broadway Cine-Roma in the Mussolini era.</p>
  • <p>Never before…Never again (May 30th, 1951)</p>
  • <p>Ad for November 5, 2025 event here.</p>
  • <p>New York premiere engagement opened November 27th, 1946</p>
  • <p>Former Provincetown Theatre visible near top of image with red facade. ca. 2016</p>
  • <p>August 10, 1950.</p>
  • <p>2008</p>
  • <p>Photo of Paris Theater auditorium, facing the seats, circa 10/18/2025</p>
  • <p>Photo of Paris Theater Audotorium, facing screen, circa 10/18/25</p>
  • <p>Kids in front of Lyric Theatre in 1916.</p>
  • <p>May 25th, 1984</p>
  • <p>6 January, 1930.</p>