Difference between revisions of "Ster Films"

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Ster Films was a film distribution company owned by Sanlam. It was responsible for acquiring and supplying movies.

Following the sale of 20th Century Fox in South Africa to Sanlam in 1969, Ster Films merged with Ster Theatres and was named Ster-Kinekor in 1970.

For more information, see Ster-Kinekor.

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+[[Ster Films]] was a film distribution company owned by [[Sanlam]]. It was responsible for acquiring and supplying movies.
-== Ster Films ==
+Following the sale of [[20th Century Fox]] in South Africa to [[Sanlam]] in 1969, [[Ster Films]] merged with [[Ster Theatres]] and was named Ster-Kinekor in 1970.
-== Ster Theatres ==
-[[Ster Films]] built and owned cinemas and venues throughout South Africa.
-Later amalgamated with [[Kinekor]] to become [[Ster-Kinekor]]
-==Ster Films and theatre==
-At some of their venues, they presented ice-shows and backed theatre oproductions. The [[Brickhill-Burke]] production of ''[[Holiday Spectacular]]'' was staged at the [[Johannesburg Civic Theatre]]  on 13 February 1975 as the first show open to Coloureds and Indians. ****
+'''For more information, see [[Ster-Kinekor]].'''
 == Sources ==
 [[Percy Tucker]], 1997
-== For more information ==
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