Forum Theatre Ealing 1934

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Forum Theatre, Ealing, London

Title: "The Birth of a Cinema. Forum Ealing. How theatre grew".

Billboard sign "This site has been acquired for the erection of a magnificent SUPER CINEMA & CAFE to be called THE FORUM to accommodate 2,500 persons."

Camera pans around workmen...

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Cataloguer:
Virginia
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
90767
Sort Number:
DOCS
Time in/Out:
01:03:47:00 / 01:08:36:00
Canister:
DOCS
Film ID:
3261.02
Issue Date:
1934

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