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Savoy / Globe, Adelaide

Venue Summary
Name Savoy / Globe, Adelaide
Address 43 Rundle Street, Adelaide, South Australia 5000
Operation Dates 1941-09-26 - 1966-01-01
Capacity 375
Suburban/Country City
Purpose Cinema
Screens 1
Roles
1941-09-26 - 1961-02-25 : Exhibitor : General Theatres Corporation
1961-03-01 - 1966-01-01 : Exhibitor : Globe Theatres Pty Ltd
Venue Comments

Opened in 1941; changed to Globe in 1961/2; closed 1966 (Film Weekly). Exhibitor GTC; then Globe Theatres after 61/62.

According to Adey (2000) the theatre closed in 1962.

Film Weekly records the following changes in seating capacity:
1946/7 = 397
1958/9 = 398
1963/4 = 375

References
Adey, J 2000, 'World news at the movies', Kino Cinema Quarterly, no. 74, p. 20.
Film Weekly, Film Weekly: Motion Picture Directory, Sydney. 1946/7-1964/5

Venue Events
Event Date Name of Venue Address Latitude /
Longitude
Capacity Suburban Purpose Screens
1941-09-26 Savoy Newsluxe 43 Rundle Street
Adelaide
South Australia 5000
-34.922672
138.6058381
398 City Cinema 1
1961-03-01 Globe



375

Screenings

Screenings
Films Distributor Dates
Notte, La 1963-03-07 - 1963-03-07
Total Entries 1, Total Pages 1