Essoldo Cinema DVD Video Tour

posted by johnr on July 12, 2005 at 3:13 am

STRETFORD, MANCHESTER, UK —

Essoldo Video Tour

A rare opportunity to acquire a video taken of the Essoldo Cinema located in Stretford, Manchester. Originally known as the Longford Cinema (super-cinema) built in the ‘30’s, b/w photo published here taken in 1936. The Essoldo circuit took ownership in the '50's
In the '70’s, converted to Top Rank Bingo Club. It stands today, abandoned as a bingo hall, but with much of the cinema still intact.

This item contains video footage of the building as it stood in December 1995 Features include:
. Scenes including Foyer, Circle, Projection Room, Roof Void, Roof and Stalls etc
. Good quality
. Available on DVD disk playable on PC’s (DVD drive and software required) and DVD players
. Approximately 10 minutes

Bonus Features:–

. Pearl & Dean adverts, with never seen before opening titles!
. Pearl & Dean original opening closing titles, temple steps
. Pearl & Dean opening closing titles featuring Asteroid
. Approximately 12 minutes

Delivery is currently restricted to UK Mainland but I am willing to discuss.

Visit website:–

http://www.johnryan.org.uk/Cinema.html