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  • <p>Opening Day of “White Christmas” (October 14th, 1954)</p>
  • <p>LORD JIM (MARCH 1965)</p>
  • <p>Warner Beverly Hills Theatre interior.</p>
  • <p>Warner Beverly Hills Theatre interior.</p>
  • <p>Architect Benjamin Marcus Priteca and interior decorator Robert E. Power combine on some nice ceiling accents at the proscenium and the chandelier delighted patrons at opening in 1931.</p>
  • <p>Architect Benjamin Marcus Priteca and interior decorator Robert E. Power combine on some nice ceiling accents to give a “wow” effect in the Warner Beverly Hills Theatre at opening in 1931.</p>
  • <p>Just over a week before opening.</p>
  • <p>John Eberson and Henry Eli White sketch of the redesign of this long-lasting Sydney theatre.</p>
  • <p>John Eberson and Henry Eli White sketches of the redesign of this Sydney theatre.</p>
  • <p>Balcony</p>
  • <p>St. James Theatre 107-111 Elizabeth Street, Sydney, NSW - Another view in High Definition.</p>
            
              <p>Image - Powerhouse Museum Sydney.</p>
            
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  • <p>St. James Theatre 107-111 Elizabeth Street, Sydney, NSW</p>
            
              <h1>Image - Courtesy of CATHS - Published in Film Weekly July 29, 1954</h1>
            
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  • <p>Restored crown of the tented ceiling.</p>
  • <p>Vue West End 3 Cranbourne Street, Leicester Square, London</p>
            
              <h1>Photo Allan Hailstone</h1>
            
              <p>The Warner Cinema was showing A Star Is Born in CinemaScope featuring Judy Garland in April 1955. The cinema was one of many in Leicester Square and was owned by Warner Bros. It was demolished in the 1980s to make way for a new nine-screen cinema.</p>
            
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  • <h1>CinemaScope presentation</h1>
            
              <p>The Warner Cinema was showing “Kings Rhapsody” in CinemaScope featuring Errol Flynn commencing Nov 5, 1955. The cinema was one of many in Leicester Square and was owned by Warner Bros. It was demolished in the 1980s to make way for a new nine-screen cinema.</p>
            
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  • <p>World Premiere (January 24th, 1940)</p>
  • <p>Victoria Theatre 214 Victoria Street, Richmond  VIC 3121 - Interior 1960’s</p>
            
              <p>Located in the east inner city Melbourne district of Richmond. Originally opened in 1913 as the Crown Theatre. By 1946 it had been re-named Victoria Theatre and was operated by Victoria Theatres Property Ltd. By 1968 it was operated by S. Raft. It was re-named Valhalla Cinema (date unknown), and was closed in January 1988 when the operators transferred their business to the Westgarth Theatre.</p>
            
              <p>The Valhalla Theatre was demolished in June 1988 following a fire in the empty building.</p>
            
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  • <p>Sailing high in the air, majorettes of the Isaac Litton High School Band take a flying leap as they herald the opening of “Cleopatra” at the Crescent Downtown Theatre in downtown Nashville on Oct. 24, 1963.</p>
  • <p>Ad For New 3-D Viewers (December 24th, 1953)</p>