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Motion picture promotion [PRG 1662/9/35] • Photograph

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Summary

Children gather round after a pony is led from a horse float. On the rear of the horse float a sign reads, "See Tim hovey in 'The Private War of Major Benson' at Wests. All general exhibition show for your school holidays". On the side of the horse float a banner reads "Tim Hovey! Juvenile star of ... The Private War of Major Benson is America's cutest kid. Wests Theatre will present a pony to Adelaide's Cutest Kid. Competition open to boys between 6 & 9. For details listen to Bob Fricker 5AD or contact Wests Theatre" The competition was a joint promotion of West's Theatre and Bob Fricker of radio station 5AD for the movie 'The Private War of Major Benson'.

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Physical description

1 photograph : acetate, negative, black and white ; 6 x 6 cm

Dates / Publication details

1957

Photographer

Grimmett, Vic

Collection

Part of Grimmett Collection

Subject

Motion picture industry -- South Australia
Children -- South Australia
Horse trailers -- South Australia
Ponies -- South Australia

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Date

04/01/2019

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

7,298 x 7,185 pixels (52.4 MP)

Size

52.46 MB

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