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Adelaide, suitable for Picture Hall, or a suitable Building... Full particulars to Wondergraph Company, c/o Finkelstein & Co., Bank-street". In October 1910, the abridged prospectus for a new company was published, being Wondergraph Limited, with capital of £8,000, to be divided into 150 shares of £20 each. The directors were M. Finkelstein, C. B. Ware, W. O. McAulay, J. M. Hinton, and one other, to be elected at the first meeting. This new company was created to take over from Finkelstein all his rights and assets in the Continental Wondergraph Company, including the patents for the "Silver Wall" and "Fata Morgana" technologies, and also sites at Semaphore and Glenelg, with the intention of constructing a "Plcturedrome" and
550: 385: 178:. In April 1910, at a scheduled showing of Wondergraph films in Broken Hill by Bruce, "much disappointment was expressed at the non-appearance of the 'Wondergraph Talking and Singing Machine'", owing to the failure of a piece of equipment. In Adelaide in June 1910, Bruce sued the Continental Wondergraph company for breach of contract. The parties agreed to a settlement whereby Bruce was paid £50. In July 1910, Bruce was showing "Bruce's pictures in the suburbs", with screenings at 125:, for the first time in Australia, a new technology, "claimed to be the latest development of animated art. The pictures, which are presented on a silver wall instead of on a linen screen, are, it is stated, greatly intensified, and presented more clearly and more distinctly in their every outline. Three different apparatus are said to be utilised to produce the remarkable mechanical and artistic effects. The Wondergraph is declared to be a perfected 423:"silver wall" by "a new invention which enables the subjects to be shown without flicker or glare". The Picturedrome, which seated 1,000 patrons, was adjacent to the Customs Boarding Station, which still stands today, on the corner of the Esplanade and Semaphore Road. It was also referred to as the Semaphore Wondergraph. 426:
A scheme to enclose the Picturedrome was advertised in November 1914, but this was apparently not concluded. Films were last advertised as being shown there at the end of summer in March 1915. In December 1917, an advertisement refers to the "Semaphore Wondergraph Residential Cafe", right opposite
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In September 1910, Mendel Finkelstein (c.1878–1949) was selling "a large quantity of surplus outfit from the Continental Wondergraph Company", including projectors and many films, from his company at Bank Street, Adelaide. A couple of days later, he posted an ad saying "WANTED, Building Site, Port
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In July 1911, a prospectus for a new company, the Greater Wondergraph Company, was published, with Capital of £50,000, divided into 50,000 Shares of £1 each. The directors of this company were Finkelstein, Charles Boxer Ware, and three more to be elected. The purpose of this new company was "to
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and others). It was called the Ozone until at least November 1946. It was again briefly operated by Clifford Theatres, but the owners and operators are unclear for a period in the 1940s and 1950s. It was renamed the Curzon in 1955 and was leased until its closure on 20 February 1964.
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At the invitation-only event on the night before its official opening night on Friday 5 September 2013, "every seat was occupied by the audience, which went into raptures over the fine appointments of the theatre and the pictures which were shown". The main feature was
962: 265:, a seated outdoor picture theatre, with its screen made of "reinforced concrete and covered with a patent cement" (the "silver wall" technology mentioned above), the largest of its type in the country. A full orchestra would accompany the short film, 250:. It would also acquire the name and the two new technologies associated with the former Wondergraph company, which had showed a profit on its paid-up capital of 140%. The company held its first half-yearly meeting in February 2012. The company was 133:
combined, and differs from all other shows of the kind in that the dramatic dancing and singing pictures are presented not in a dark, but in a lighted room". It was the company's intention to have a limited season in Perth before proceeding to the
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bought Wondergraph's suburban circuit, including the Wondergraph Semaphore, which cost him £15,000. In 1921 the freehold was transferred to Clifford, and then in November 1923 to his company, D. Clifford Theatres Ltd. A
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The theatre was variously referred to as the New Wondergraph or simply the Wondergraph, with the company known as Wondergraph Pictures. In November 2013, the management was commended for being able to show film of the
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club, known as The Weimar Room. After undergoing renovations, it reopened in May 2019 as a music and entertainment venue named Downtown. As of 2022, 27 Hindley Street is occupied by Precinct Nightclub.
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The Greater Wondergraph Company was established in Adelaide around 1911 by a group of South Australian men led by Mandel Finkelstein, who built the first Wondergraph picture theatre in
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The Wondergraph in Hindley Street was taken over by Union Theatres in 1929, and was extensively remodelled as the Civic Theatre (sometimes called New Civic or simply The Civic) on
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troupe known as The Dandies performed at the Wondergraph before its name change. The Semaphore Wondergraph was renamed Star Theatre in 1930, and converted to catering for
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on these sites and elsewhere. It was also intended to build new halls for showing films and other entertainments. The company proved a great success showing movies at the
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In 1920, the Greater Wondergraph Company had a "palatial" new indoor cinema built on Semaphore Road, Semaphore. This would cater for the people of the
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and built the York Theatre, which opened on 5 November 1921. The building was regarded as an "architectural masterpiece" and dubbed "Adelaide's first
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At some point the partnership with W. H. Bruce was dissolved in Western Australia, in an agreement whereby Bruce took 140 films to Adelaide and 70 to
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in September 1920, along with Wondergraph's other suburban cinemas. It was renamed Star Theatre from November 1920 until October/November 1942.
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Various cinemas were operated by the Continental Wondergraph Company and the Greater Wondergraph company in the seaside town (now a suburb) of
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films. It was demolished in the 1960s when Gawler Place was widened. The cinema was featured in a photographic exhibition called
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architects, the design of the building was being lauded well before construction. The theatre, which had a stalls entrance in
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On 8 October 1941, the Clifford circuit opened the New Star Theatre a few doors to the north, and the old Star was sold to
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in the city, as well as the Wondergraph theatres at Unley and Goodwood (for some time called the Star, while under
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acquire and take over from the present Company, Wondergraph Limited" and to have the option to purchase part of
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The Continental Wondergraph Company bought land at Semaphore in September 1910, intending to establish a
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The Continental Wondergraph Company is first mentioned in newspapers in Australia on 10 November 1909 in
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The Continental Wondergraph Company was registered in Perth in early 1910, and later that year set up an
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in winter. The magnificently fitted out building was designed by prominent South Australian architect
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by mid-1912, which was also referred to as the Semaphore Wondergraph. In July 1912, a film of the
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The Civic was demolished to make way for the State Theatre in 1957, which included provision for
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bought some of Wondergraph's suburban cinemas. The Greater Wondergraph Company finally went into
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A Mr K. Luttgens was the director, and Mr T. Baar the general manager, and both arrived in the "
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On Saturday 14 May 1910, Luttgens and Baar began a seven-night season of screenings at the
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The Greater Wondergraph Company (formed in Adelaide in 1911) started showing films at the
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On Saturday 2 December 1911, Wondergraph opened its new "Picture Pavilion" opposite the
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was based on a "Temple of Dreams" design. The theatre housed possibly Adelaide's third
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In January 1937 Solomons was still chairman, although had just been ill for 10 weeks.
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The Greater Wondergraph company bought the land on the corner of Rundle Street (now
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on 24 January 1931. In 1952 it was extensively refurbished and reopened as the
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In September 1912, the company was making plans to expand into the suburbs of
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The cinema later passed back into Wondergraph hands, resuming its old name.
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opened on 3 November 1911, and still stands two doors down from the present
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The cinema was modernised in May 1938 and started showing new releases for
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Nat Solomons was still chairman of Greater Wondergraph in December 1924.
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He was "brother of well-known theatrical personality Phil Finkelstein".
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Around the time the group bought the York Theatre in Rundle Street (
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and tea garden had been delayed, the screening went ahead. Several
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and variations were names given first to a technology, and then to
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bought Wondergraph's suburban circuit, which included cinemas at
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in the following week. They continued to give showings at the
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In October 1936, there were two cinemas in Semaphore: the
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In August 1947, S.A. Theatres sold the Civic Theatre to
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and built by Messrs. Emmett Brothers. By this time the
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in 1942, after selling their remaining interests to
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Bruce's Pictures, 1909-1920"" 614:, 24 March 1932, showing the American drama 371:, who were leasing the theatre at the time. 2516:CAARP: Cinema and Audience Research Project 1780: 1778: 1643:"Started 20 years ago; now has 15 theatres" 88:in the city and suburbs. 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No. 12. 20 July 1912. p. 1 2622:"Odeon Star Semaphore in Adelaide, AU" 2058: 3230:"Former Wondergraph Reopens As Civic" 2830: 2497: 1926:"Civic Theatre sold to Greater Union" 1870:"Civic Theatre Sold To Greater Union" 1755:"£200,000 deal in theatre properties" 1604: 1354: 197: 3391: 3166: 2942: 2477:"Semaphore Wondergraph changes hand" 810: 242:673 on Hindley Street, opposite the 16:Early 20th C Australian cinema chain 3462:Meegan, Genevieve (19 April 2024). 13: 3515: 2565:"Big crowd at new theatre opening" 1046:"The Wondergraph at Port Adelaide" 210:. The same show was then given at 165:Supreme Court of Western Australia 103: 84:in 1912–13, and over time built a 14: 3578: 2679:"Curzon Goodwood in Adelaide, AU" 1334:"The Greater Wondergraph Company" 1018:"Continental Wondergraph Company" 544: 445: 218:every Friday night in June 1910. 3557:1910 establishments in Australia 3535:State Library of South Australia 3483: 3455: 3326:State Library of South Australia 3296:State Library of South Australia 3266:State Library of South Australia 2704:"Capri Goodwood in Adelaide, AU" 3404: 3365: 3340: 3310: 3280: 3250: 3222: 3194: 3138: 3110: 3093: 3076:"State Theatre in Adelaide, AU" 3073: 3031: 3014:"Wondergraph Theatre, Adelaide" 2973: 2914: 2886: 2858: 2802: 2774: 2746: 2721: 2639: 2619: 2613: 2585: 2557: 2529: 2469: 2410: 2381: 2367: 2339: 2311: 2283: 2255: 2227: 2199: 2171: 2143: 2115: 2087: 2030: 2002: 1974: 1946: 1918: 1890: 1862: 1834: 1806: 1719: 1691: 1663: 1635: 1576: 1548: 1520: 1492: 1464: 1447: 1419: 1391: 1293: 1265: 1206: 1178: 1150: 1122: 1094: 1066: 1038: 1010: 765:, but it is evidently this one. 755: 742: 733: 655: 109:November 1909: arrival in Perth 32:Continental Wondergraph Company 3407:"York Theatre in Adelaide, AU" 3039:""The Temple of Dreams" print" 2038:"Wondergraph at the Semaphore" 1814:"Greater Wondergraph Coy. Ltd" 1699:"Curious Theme In Rex Picture" 982: 955: 927: 899: 871: 843: 730:refers to an optical illusion. 721: 307:1920: acquisitions by Clifford 301:Kensington and Norwood Council 1: 2397:University of South Australia 2393:Architects of South Australia 772: 341:1938–9: sale to S.A. Theatres 289: 2651:Odeon Star Semaphore Cinemas 823:"Alleged breach of contract" 714: 452:Odeon Star Semaphore Cinemas 436:British Antarctic Expedition 427:the beach, for short stays. 419:were projected onto a solid 379: 7: 2953:"A big Adelaide enterprise" 2810:"Answers To Correspondents" 761:Article says it was called 507:The Wondergraph Theatre in 502: 374: 56:Greater Wondergraph Company 10: 3583: 3552:Cinema chains in Australia 2981:"Wondergraph Picture Hall" 2389:"Eric Habershon McMichael" 2347:"Palatial picture theatre" 2235:"Entertainment enterprise" 2100:Evening Journal (Adelaide) 1982:"Wondergraph at Semaphore" 1671:"Australian picture shows" 1584:"Death of Mr. N. Solomons" 1427:"New Wondergraph Pavilion" 1301:"Entertainment enterprise" 475:What's Your Husband Doing? 449: 54:(1910–1911), and then the 3235:The Advertiser (Adelaide) 3151:The Express and Telegraph 2815:The Advertiser (Adelaide) 2787:The Advertiser (Adelaide) 2570:The Advertiser (Adelaide) 2542:The Advertiser (Adelaide) 2212:The Advertiser (Adelaide) 2184:The Advertiser (Adelaide) 2128:The Advertiser (Adelaide) 1931:The Advertiser (Adelaide) 1875:The Advertiser (Adelaide) 1847:The Advertiser (Adelaide) 1842:"Greater Wondergraph Coy" 1819:The Advertiser (Adelaide) 1760:The Advertiser (Adelaide) 1732:The Advertiser (Adelaide) 1533:The Advertiser (Adelaide) 1404:The Advertiser (Adelaide) 1339:The Express and Telegraph 1278:The Advertiser (Adelaide) 1250:The Advertiser (Adelaide) 1219:The Advertiser (Adelaide) 1191:The Express and Telegraph 1163:The Advertiser (Adelaide) 1107:The Advertiser (Adelaide) 1079:The Advertiser (Adelaide) 1023:The Advertiser (Adelaide) 940:The Advertiser (Adelaide) 907:"Continental Wondergraph" 851:"Continental Wondergraph" 828:The Advertiser (Adelaide) 694: 42:, in 1910); and then, in 3567:Perth, Western Australia 1786:"More Waterman theatres" 1727:"Business news in brief" 1376:The Chronicle (Adelaide) 561:, situated opposite the 520:Clifford Theatre Circuit 3496:Daily Herald (Adelaide) 3123:Daily Herald (Adelaide) 2449:"Theatrical enterprise" 2324:Daily Herald (Adelaide) 2319:"Semaphore Wondergraph" 2296:Daily Herald (Adelaide) 2291:"Semaphore Wondergraph" 2268:Daily Herald (Adelaide) 2263:"Semaphore Wondergraph" 2240:Daily Herald (Adelaide) 2156:The Register (Adelaide) 2043:Daily Herald (Adelaide) 2015:Daily Herald (Adelaide) 1987:The Register (Adelaide) 1959:The Register (Adelaide) 1676:The Register (Adelaide) 1617:"Semaphore Wondergraph" 1505:The Register (Adelaide) 1477:Daily Herald (Adelaide) 1432:Daily Herald (Adelaide) 1306:Daily Herald (Adelaide) 1051:The Register (Adelaide) 995:Daily Herald (Adelaide) 518:It was acquired by the 216:Port Adelaide Town Hall 3491:"New picture theatres" 3101:The Crossing Policeman 2845:Star Theatre, Goodwood 1371:"Out among the people" 1135:The Herald (Melbourne) 884:The Daily News (Perth) 592:The Crossing Policeman 554: 389: 299:and then mayor of the 3435:""1066 and All That"" 3118:"The New Wondergraph" 2070:"Wondergraph Theatre" 1954:"Semaphore prospects" 1556:"Waddy well walloped" 567:Garlick & Jackman 552: 499:since December 1991. 387: 3523:Manning, Geoffrey H. 3146:"News of the cinema" 1898:"S. 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picture theatres
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Western Australia
Adelaide
South Australia
open-air cinema
Semaphore
picture theatre
Goodwood
Hindley Street
cinema chain
Dan Clifford
liquidation
S.A. Theatres
Perth
Western Australia
Theatre Royal
cinematograph
phonograph
eastern states
SS Königin Luise
W. H. Bruce
Kalgoorlie
Supreme Court of Western Australia
Broken Hill
New South Wales
Unley
Semaphore
Lyric Theatre
Grote Street

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