The little poster tells us that one of the films being shown was a re-release of Chaplin’s The Gold Rush, probably the 1942 edition with added musical track. The larger poster salutes Allied fighters.
Note the bicycles, a primary means of transportation before cars came into wider use. The famous film Bicycle Thief (Thieves) would be made in 1948. This picture is from 1944/46.
From 1927.
Probably 1956.
Millionaire Playboy was a 1940 movie.
An Ingmar Bergman film and a British car comedy.
Where I saw most of my movies as a kid between 1948 and 1955. A 12-minute walk from my house. It is very possible that I am in this photo.
From 1937.
Circa 1937.
Looks like 1937.
Showing Pete Kelly’s Blues from 1955.
CinemaScope print. Compressed image.
In 1944.
In 1925.
Tiko and the Shark is a 1962 Italian film. Among the scriptwriters was the noted Italo Calvino.
The little poster tells us that one of the films being shown was a re-release of Chaplin’s The Gold Rush, probably the 1942 edition with added musical track. The larger poster salutes Allied fighters.
From an Italian-language newspaper of L.A.
This Roman theatre is located on the street between the basilicas of St. Mary Major and Saint John Lateran.
Note the bicycles, a primary means of transportation before cars came into wider use. The famous film Bicycle Thief (Thieves) would be made in 1948. This picture is from 1944/46.
“La Lupa” in Italian.
Ad from this run posted elsewhere.
From 1967. Ad from this run posted elsewhere.
Photo of marquee posted from this run.
An Italian film about China, with added scents.
Forgotten gem!
I actually saw this double bill (elsewhere) with some guys that year after our Catholic school retreat master priest sort of recommended it. Dreadful!
“The Unconquered” by DeMille, at regular prices.