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Author Hunningher, Joost, author.

Title The magic screen : a history of Regent Street Cinema / Joost Hunningher, Rikki Morgan-Tamosunas, Guy Osborn and Ro Spankie.

Publication Info. London : University of Westminster, 2015.

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Description 1 online resource : illustrations (some colour)
text txt rdacontent
computer c rdamedia
online resource cr rdacarrier
data file
Series The history of the University of Westminster ; part four
History of the University of Westminster ; pt. four.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction / Elaine Penn -- The 'Old Cinema': a dissolving view / Ro Spankie -- The legal history of the Old Cinema : from 'disorderly house' to high-class cinematograph / Guy Osborn -- Now showing at 309 Regent Street -- Ghosts on 'Our magic screen', a screen play / Joost Hunningher, with contributions from Ronald Gow -- Afterword : reviving the birthplace of British cinema / Rikki Morgan-Tamosunas.
Note Print version record.
Summary "The story of the (now restored) Regent Street Cinema is the fourth volume exploring the University of Westminster's long and diverse history. This multi-authored volume tells its history from architectural, educational, legal and cinematic perspectives and is richly illustrated throughout with images from the University of Westminster archive."--Publisher's website
Subject Regent Street Cinema (London, England)
Regent Street Cinema (London, England)
Motion picture theaters -- England -- London -- History.
Films, cinema.
Museology & heritage studies.
Institutions & learned societies: general.
Social & cultural history.
History of education.
Universities.
Motion picture theaters
England -- London https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJp68ckpMtKGHPFWQrwDMP
Genre/Form History
Added Author Morgan-Tamosunas, Rikki, author.
Osborn, Guy, 1966- author.
Spankie, Ro, author.
Other Form: Print version: Hunningher, Joost. Magic screen. London : University of Westminster, 2015 9780957612464 (OCoLC)927000550
ISBN 9781911534235 (electronic bk.)
1911534238 (electronic bk.)
9780957612464
095761246X
Standard No. 10.16997/book10. doi
AU@ 000065197486
UKMGB 019437715

 
    
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