Victoria Theatre

Nelson Street,
Mongkok,
Hong Kong

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Styles: Streamline Moderne

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Victoria Theatre

The air-conditioned Victoria Theatre was situated in the Mongkok district on the Kowloon side of Hong Kong. It opened to business on 9th December 1950, with “You’re My Everything”. On 12th July, 1956, a CinemaScope screen was installed at the cinema.

In the 1950’s and 1960’s, it showed first run Chinese dialect and selected English language films, and from 1971 until its closure on 1st November 1976 first run English language films were shown. Its last film was Akira Kurosawa’s “Dodesukaden”.

A residential building was built on the site of the theatre.

Contributed by Raymond Lo

Recent comments (view all 3 comments)

hhpy
hhpy on May 5, 2010 at 9:08 am

An old picture of Victoria in 1974:
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Suwanti
Suwanti on May 29, 2011 at 3:29 am

The photograph is wrong.

Suwanti
Suwanti on August 20, 2011 at 4:30 am

Chinese name:域多利戲院.

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