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In the mid-1950s，Radio Malaya started Talentime，a competition that showcased good singers and musicians。It was very successful and attracted a strong following in Malaysia and Singapore。At this time，most music acts consisted of vocal groups。 Given that the music scene was still in its infancy， many local musicians did not have formal training in either playing instruments or reading music。However，most picked up music skills through trial and error，imitation，practice and experience。Local bands had a strong following in the 1960s。Due to the presence of British servicemen in Singapore and later American servicemen because of the Vietnam War，local bands often performed at military camps，mess halls and servicemen’s clubsï¼›as well as at dance halls，and on television and radio。Other venues for live music were the Singapore Badminton Hall and the National Theatre。Popular nightclubs such as the Golden Venus at Orchard Hotel also gave bands regular exposure by employing resident bands。In late 1961，Cliff Richard and the Shadows played at the Happy World Stadium。Several local bands were signed on by recording companies and went on to release albums that did very well on the local music charts。 Most bands did cover versions of popular British and American songs as these were in demand。Naomi and the Boys， The Quests，The Cyclones and The Trailers were among the bands to release original compositions that did well on the local charts。 In 1964, the original …

DVD: www.amazon.com thefilmarchive.org The Red House (1947) is a black-and-white psychological thriller starring Edward G. Robinson. It is adapted from the novel The Red House by George Agnew Chamberlain, published in 1943 by Popular Library. The novel was serialized in five consecutive issues of Saturday Evening Post, 10 March 1945 through 7 April 1945. Handicapped farmer Pete (Robinson) and sister Ellen (Anderson) have raised ward Meg as their own on a reclusive farm. Now a teen, Meg (Roberts) convinces her friend Nath to come help with chores on the farm. When Nath insists on using a shortcut home through the woods, Pete warns the young man of screams in the night and the terrors associated with the abandoned red house. Curious, Meg and Nath ignore his warnings and begin exploring and troubling secrets are revealed. Reviewer Dave Sindelar gives the film a positive review: “It’s not perfect; it’s a little too long, so you end up figuring some of the final revelations before you should, and it gets a little repetitive at times, but the strong acting and some memorable images make it worth the investment.” The film is also praised as a “Murky psychological thriller with resonant settings and an emotive Rózsa score.” Cast: Actor / Role Edward G. Robinson / Pete Morgan Lon McCallister / Nath Storm Judith Anderson / Ellen Morgan Rory Calhoun / Teller Allene Roberts / Meg Julie London / Tibby Edward G. Robinson (born Emanuel Goldenberg; Yiddish: עמנואל גאָלדנבערג; December …

DVD: www.amazon.com thefilmarchive.org The Red House (1947) is a black-and-white psychological thriller starring Edward G. Robinson. It is adapted from the novel The Red House by George Agnew Chamberlain, published in 1943 by Popular Library. The novel was serialized in five consecutive issues of Saturday Evening Post, 10 March 1945 through 7 April 1945. Handicapped farmer Pete (Robinson) and sister Ellen (Anderson) have raised ward Meg as their own on a reclusive farm. Now a teen, Meg (Roberts) convinces her friend Nath to come help with chores on the farm. When Nath insists on using a shortcut home through the woods, Pete warns the young man of screams in the night and the terrors associated with the abandoned red house. Curious, Meg and Nath ignore his warnings and begin exploring and troubling secrets are revealed. Reviewer Dave Sindelar gives the film a positive review: “It’s not perfect; it’s a little too long, so you end up figuring some of the final revelations before you should, and it gets a little repetitive at times, but the strong acting and some memorable images make it worth the investment.” The film is also praised as a “Murky psychological thriller with resonant settings and an emotive Rózsa score.” Cast: Actor / Role Edward G. Robinson / Pete Morgan Lon McCallister / Nath Storm Judith Anderson / Ellen Morgan Rory Calhoun / Teller Allene Roberts / Meg Julie London / Tibby Edward G. Robinson (born Emanuel Goldenberg; Yiddish: עמנואל גאָלדנבערג; December …