Piccadilly / Forum, North Adelaide
| Name | Piccadilly / Forum, North Adelaide |
|---|---|
| Address | 181 O'Connell Street, North Adelaide, South Australia 5006 |
| Operation Dates | 1940-10-23 - 9999-12-31 |
| Capacity | 1429 |
| Suburban/Country | Suburb |
| Purpose | Cinema |
| Screens | 1 |
| Roles |
1940-10-23 - 1967-01-01 : Exhibitor : D Clifford Theatres Limited
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Built in 1940 and opened Oct 23 1940 as the Piccadilly and was the flagship of the Clifford circuit. In 1967 the Piccadilly was taken over by Greater Union and renamed The Forum ( it was used by Hoyts for a time while the Regent and Paris Theatres were being renovated to make way for the Regent Arcade). Purchased by the Wallis Group who renamed it the Picadilly, openeing again on Friday December 16, 1983. .Opened as a triplex in 1990. Film Weekly records the following changes in seating capacity: References |
| Event Date | Name of Venue | Address | Latitude / Longitude |
Capacity | Suburban | Purpose | Screens |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940-10-23 | Piccadilly |
181 O'Connell Street North Adelaide South Australia 5006 |
-34.903049 138.594458 |
1429 | Suburb | Cinema | 1 |
| 1967-03-02 | Forum |
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| Films | Distributor | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| You'll Never Get Rich | Columbia Pictures | 1942-09-18 - 1942-09-18 |
| Ghost Train, The | Twentieth Century-Fox | 1942-09-18 - 1942-09-18 |
| Puddin' Head | British Empire Films (BEF) | 1942-09-19 - 1942-09-19 |
| On the Sunny Side | Twentieth Century-Fox | 1942-09-19 - 1942-09-19 |
| Puddin' Head | British Empire Films (BEF) | 1942-09-21 - 1942-09-21 |
| On the Sunny Side | Twentieth Century-Fox | 1942-09-21 - 1942-09-21 |
| Puddin' Head | British Empire Films (BEF) | 1942-09-22 - 1942-09-22 |
| On the Sunny Side | Twentieth Century-Fox | 1942-09-22 - 1942-09-22 |
| Rebecca | United Artists | 1942-09-23 - 1942-09-23 |
| Bombay Clipper | Universal Pictures | 1942-09-23 - 1942-09-23 |