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TAGGED: Frank Thring
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Hoyts 1920s Talking Pictures Roadshow

In 1929, Hoyts – with help from Studebaker and the Shell Oil Company – loaded cinema sound equipment onto a truck so regional Australia could experience the latest in 'talking pictures'.

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Skippy - Long Way Home: Dr Stark the animal collector

Cigar smoking Dr Stark (Frank Thring) wanders around his private zoo.

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Tony Bonner: oral history

Discusses the guest stars on Skippy, especially Frank Thring.

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Provincial Cities of Australia: Ballarat

The documentary opens with a shot of the Victory Arch spanning the Avenue of Honour which is a memorial to men who fought in WWI.

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TV discoveries: Johnny O'Keefe, the Bee Gees and more

Enjoy rare television clips of The Bee Gees, Johnny O'Keefe and Frank Thring.

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Reinventing the Bloke

Assistant Curator Jenny Gall spoke with CJ Dennis biographer Phil Butters, ahead of this week's centenary anniversary of the publication of The Sentimental Bloke.