Comments from Ken Roe

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Ken Roe commented about Astrid Cinema on May 27, 2009 at 10:21 am

A postcard from the late-1960’s showing the Astrid Cinema on the right:
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Ken Roe commented about Fulham Road Picturehouse on May 27, 2009 at 5:38 am

A set of vintage photographs of the Forum/ABC Fulham Road:
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Original auditorium view:
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In January 1958, the former tea room/cafe in the Forum Theatre was converted into a ladies hairdressing salon, named Elstree Studio Hair Stylists:
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Ken Roe commented about Fulham Road Picturehouse on May 26, 2009 at 6:59 pm

Ian; The squash court was built on the car park at the rear of the building, on its right hand side.

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Ken Roe commented about ABC Coliseum on May 26, 2009 at 6:31 am

A vintage photograph of the ABC Coliseum Cinerama Theatre, taken in October 1963, a month after conversion to Cinerama:
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Ken Roe commented about Hollywood Central Cinema on May 25, 2009 at 8:58 am

The Hollywood Cinema, photographed in April 2001:
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A different view in August 2008:
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Close-up in June 2008:
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Ken Roe commented about Coronet Cinema on May 24, 2009 at 6:46 pm

A view from the circle in March 2009:
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Ken Roe commented about ABC Wakefield on May 24, 2009 at 6:42 pm

A view from the rear of the circle in 2009, twelve years after closing:
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Ken Roe commented about ABC Cinema on May 24, 2009 at 8:48 am

The ABC Cinema, photographed in January 2003:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/bonez007/3312379616/
Original advertising signage:
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Photographed early in the morning, prior to opening its doors:
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Ken Roe commented about Churchill Cinema on May 23, 2009 at 10:08 am

The Churchill Cinema, photographed by day & night in December 2007:
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Ken Roe commented about Forum Theatre on May 23, 2009 at 9:28 am

The Forum Theatre, photographed in May 2007:
Exterior
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Entrance
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Stairs
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Auditorium
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Ken Roe commented about Palace Cinema on May 23, 2009 at 8:50 am

The Palace Cinema, photographed in May 2007:
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Ken Roe commented about Bodega Cinema on May 22, 2009 at 7:08 pm

Two photographs of the now closed Bodega Cinema:
In March 2008:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/katymoon/2376195507/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/katymoon/2377034840/

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Ken Roe commented about Odeon Croydon on May 21, 2009 at 7:03 pm

A set of vintage b&w and colour photographs:
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Ken Roe commented about Hippodrome Theatre on May 21, 2009 at 12:25 pm

A vintage photograph of the Hippodrome Theatre in 1923:
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Ken Roe commented about ABC Sunderland on May 19, 2009 at 3:02 pm

Here are 3 vintage 1937 views of the interior at the opening of the Ritz Cinema:
Foyer:
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Auditorium & balcony:
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Auditorium & stalls:
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Ken Roe commented about ABC Sunderland on May 19, 2009 at 2:53 pm

A vintage photograph of the ABC in November 1962:
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An October 2008 photograph of The Point:
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Ken Roe commented about Ivar Theater on May 14, 2009 at 2:53 pm

Three photographs I took of the Ivar Theatre in June 2005:
Exterior
http://www.flickr.com/photos/kencta/3530948041/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/kencta/3531763282/
Auditorium
http://www.flickr.com/photos/kencta/3530957875/

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Ken Roe commented about Shrine Auditorium on May 14, 2009 at 8:58 am

More history and plenty more historic photographs here:
http://scottymoore.net/shrineLA.html

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Ken Roe commented about Ivar Theater on May 14, 2009 at 7:29 am

More history, memorabilia and photographs here:
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Ken Roe commented about Rialto Theatre on May 13, 2009 at 11:10 am

A photograph of the remains of the Rialto Theatre in the aftermath of the Toxteth Riots, July 1981:
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Ken Roe commented about Gaumont Gobelins 6 & 7 on May 12, 2009 at 9:46 am

A section of the Gaumont Gobelins can be seen in the background of this April 2008 photograph:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/tofz4u/2494498033/

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Ken Roe commented about UGC George V on May 12, 2009 at 7:29 am

A photograph of the entrance at number 144 Champs-Elysees, not the original entrance:
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Ken Roe commented about Coast Playhouse on May 11, 2009 at 3:21 pm

A photograph I took of the Coast Playhouse in January 2005:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/kencta/3522379583/

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Ken Roe commented about Kinema Millennium on May 10, 2009 at 9:28 am

A photograph of the Kinema Millenium that I found on the internet:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/kencta/3517656917/

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Ken Roe commented about Astoria Theatre on May 9, 2009 at 8:00 pm

Many more photographs old and recent, as well as some memorabilia here:
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