Nice Goings On at Henley Beach

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Event Nice Goings On at Henley Beach
Venue Star Theatre (1913-1915), Adelaide, SA
First Date 14 March 1914
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description The first story picture ever filmed in South Australia. Produced and presented for the first time at the Star Theatre in King William Street. The story was about mixed bathing at Henley Beach and featured local sites such as Henley Beach, Victoria Square, King William Street. Local actors also featured in this new film.
Description Source Website
Primary Genre Other
Secondary Genre Film
Subjects 1900s
Beaches
Local history
Women
Resources
Text Nationality Australia
Production Nationality Australia
Further Information "The photographs are excellent, and the management will doubtless be encouraged by the patronage of the public to undertake even more ambitious plans in future." [The Advertiser Fri 13 March 1914, p11]
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Web Trove: https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/5419859
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 175070