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Our Theatre/ Broadway, Camberwell

Venue Summary
Name Our Theatre/ Broadway, Camberwell
Address 734 Burke Road , Camberwell, Victoria 3124
Operation Dates 1921-06-28 - 1979-04-28
Capacity 1150
Suburban/Country Suburb
Purpose Cinema
Screens 1
Roles
Venue Comments

Film Weekly records the following changes in capacity:
1946/47 - 1948/49= 1673
1949/50 = 1613
1951/52 - 1966/67 =1316
1968/69 = 1150

Eventually demolished and replaced by retail development

References
Cinema & Theatre Historical Society 1997, Cinema index : Melbourne cinemas, suburban cinemas, Victorian drive-ins. CATHS, Victoria.

Film Weekly, Film Weekly: motion picture directory, Film Weekly, Sydney. 1946/7-1969/70

Film screenings advertised in The Herald until Jan 1979
Cox, L 1980 'The changing face of the junction' Free Press, Wednesday September 10, p.14.

Moore, S 2005, 'Give my regards to the old Broadway' CinemaRecord Cinema and Theatre Historical Society. no. 47, pp. 22-29.

Venue Events
Event Date Name of Venue Address Latitude /
Longitude
Capacity Suburban Purpose Screens
1921-06-28 Our Theatre 734 Burke Road
Camberwell
Victoria 3124
-37.825797
145.058234
1808 Suburb Unknown 1
1926-06-28 Broadway



Cinema
1946-01-01



1673
1950-01-01



1613
1952-01-01



1316
1969-01-01



1150

Screenings

Screenings
Films Distributor Dates
John And Mary 1970-03-24 - 1970-03-24
John And Mary 1970-03-25 - 1970-03-25
West Side Story 1970-04-02 - 1970-04-02
West Side Story 1970-04-03 - 1970-04-03
West Side Story 1970-04-04 - 1970-04-04
West Side Story 1970-04-05 - 1970-04-05
West Side Story 1970-04-06 - 1970-04-06
West Side Story 1970-04-07 - 1970-04-07
West Side Story 1970-04-08 - 1970-04-08
Run Wild Run Free 1970-04-09 - 1970-04-09
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