CAARP: Cinema and Audience Research Project

Unity Theatre, Edithvale

Venue Summary
Name	Unity Theatre, Edithvale
Address	256 Nepean Highway, Edithvale, Victoria 3196
Operation Dates	1930-01-01 - 1964-01-01
Capacity	475
Suburban/Country	Suburb
Purpose	Cinema
Screens	1
Roles	1930-01-01 - 1947-01-01 : Exhibitor : Unity Theatres Pty Ltd 1949-01-01 - 1952-01-01 : Exhibitor : Kitchen, D.H. & R.N. 1953-01-01 - 1964-01-01 : Exhibitor : Unity Theatres Pty Ltd

Venue Comments
Film Weekly records the following changes in capacity: 1946/47 = 473 1948/49 = 378 1949/50-1953/54 = 473 1954/5-1964/65 = 475 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.

Venue Events
Event Date	Name of Venue	Address	Latitude / Longitude	Capacity	Suburban	Purpose	Screens
1930-01-01	Unity Theatre, Edithvale	256 Nepean Highway Edithvale Victoria 3196	-38.037936 145.107898	473	Suburb	Cinema	1
1949-01-01				378
1950-01-01				473
1955-01-01				475