The original facade of the Paris theatre, when it was the APP from its 1916 opening, was designed by famous American architect Walter Burley Griffin who also planned Australia’s capital – Canberra.
I recollect going to this cinema at the southern end of Hyde Park in the late 60s & early ‘70 to see 'Midnight Cowboy’ (an appropriate place to watch it, being situated right on the edge of where Sydney ’s notoriously famous Oxford Street starts!). I remember that the film had a run at the Paris that went on and on and on …
The original facade of the Paris theatre, when it was the APP from its 1916 opening, was designed by famous American architect Walter Burley Griffin who also planned Australia’s capital – Canberra.
I recollect going to this cinema at the southern end of Hyde Park in the late 60s & early ‘70 to see 'Midnight Cowboy’ (an appropriate place to watch it, being situated right on the edge of where Sydney ’s notoriously famous Oxford Street starts!). I remember that the film had a run at the Paris that went on and on and on …