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Lichtspiele 8MM 16MM 35MM IN ADELAIDE
REEL FILM
16mm FEATURE FILMS
Warlord of Krete = Minotaur, the Wild Beast of Crete (1960). Italian sandal film, retelling the ancient
Greek story of Theseus, Ariadne and the minotaur. Original film in colour and scope, this print flat and
B/W. 2× 1200ft & 1600ft. Fun to watch – and will never fade!. .......................................................... $40
Why would I lie (1980). MGM comedy. Cletus is a compulsive liar. In his new job as a social worker he is
assigned the case of a boy, who was taken from his mother. In search of the mother he meets and falls in
love with a women’s advice councillor. Very good condition. Colour excellent (AGFA). 3× 1600ft. Print
with English captions for the hearing impaired. Good colour prints of this title are hard to find! ....... $60
What you are is… (1980s). US. Marketing specialist Prof. Morris Massey addressing issues of values,
diversity, generational conflicts, and gender. Very good colour (LPP). 2× 1600ft & 800ft .................. $30
16mm SHORTS & DOCUMENTARIES
Garden of eatin (1943). US. Classic comedy with Slim Summerville as a gardener who is accused of
kidnapping. B/W. 800ft. Warped at start, but runs well through projector, no smell. ........................... $10
Ski mania (1953). The thrills of skiing in winter. Castle Film #375. B/W. 400ft. ................................... $12
Hollywood funtime (1960s). US. TV show about old comedies, focussing on W.C. Fields (e.g. The fatal
glass of beer, The barber shop), others shown are Jack Benny and Fred Allen. B/W. 1200ft. ............. $15
Sergei Eisenstein (1960s). USSR. Documentary about Eisenstein’s work as a film director, artist and
teacher, with lots of excerpts from his films. B/W. 2000ft. Washed out dupe with very low sound. .... $10
The hounted mouth (1964). US. Dental education film featuring “B. Plaque” boasting about his conquests
and the damage he causes to teeth. Colour fading (Kodak SP). 800ft. ................................................. $10
Hollywood and the stars: The wild and wonderful thirties (1964). US, Wolpers Production. Famous TV
show about the history of Hollywod, narrated by Joseph Cotton. Originally in B/W, this copy printed on
colour film stock, which is unfortunately faded (Eastman). 800ft. ....................................................... $20
At the centre (1969). US. The modern library and new multimedia resources are shown and librarians &
teachers are interviewed. B/W. 1200ft. ................................................................................................ $10
Adventures in grammar galaxy (1972). US, Barr Films. Puppet animation explaining the foundations of
the English language in a fun way. — Complete in four parts: (1) Subject & predicate; (2) Adjectives;
(3) Nouns; (4) Verbstar. — Excellent colour (LPP), polyester film stock. 4× 800ft. .......................... $50
Deutschlandspiegel = German scene #228 (Oct. 1973). Monthly West German news magazine, English
language version. Topics include: Sailing in the North Sea, Chinese ambassador visiting, West Berlin,
loco-motive works, the town of Kassel, horse breeding. Colour fading (Eastman). 800ft. ................... $15
The world of Franklin and Jefferson (1976). US, Pyramid Films. Traces the interlocking careers of
Benjamin Franklin and Thomas Jefferson. Start titles missing. Excellent colour (LPP). 1200ft. ......... $15
Following instructions (1976). US. An unreliable driver delivery of goods goes wrong. Colour fading
(Kodak SP). 400ft. ................................................................................................................................. $5
The problem of the root (1976). UK. Problems of planting trees too close to buildings and how the roots
cause damage. Excellent colour (AGFA). 400ft. .................................................................................. $10
BOOKS & MAGAZINES
The expert projectionist (1977). Standard work on 16mm film projection and presentation, by Patrick
Matthew. Opunka Film Group, University of New South Wales. Ex library copy. ................................ $5
Crying in colour: How Hollywood coped when Technicolor died (2008). Article on the history of colour
film, by Russell Merritt. Special issue of the short-lived NFSA Journal. 16pp., illustr. New copy. ........ $5
When the mighty Wurlitzer reigned in the Regent (2011). History of the Adelaide Regent theatre and its
organists by John Thiele. 288pp., illustr. Ex library copy, clean inside, one stamp at back. ................... $8
Reel Deals. 20 back issues: June & Dec. 2002, Mar. 2003, all issues from June 2007 to June 2011. Some
marks and notes inside and on cover. The most important film collectors’ magazine in Australia. ...... $10
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Dress Circle “10 Anniversary Issue”. Vol. 11(1), Aug. 2009. With Supplement. ................................ $2
Adelaide Cinematheque. Complete set of programs, from 2009 to 2015. ............................................... $8
Contact Juergen Kellermann in Adelaide
Email: juergen @ ourplants.org (preferred) — Phone: (08) 7226 2349 (please leave message)
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