Croydon Picture Theatre, South Australia
| Name | Croydon Picture Theatre, South Australia |
|---|---|
| Address | South Road, Croydon, South Australia 5008 |
| Operation Dates | 1923-12-15 - 9999-12-31 |
| Capacity | 1158 |
| Suburban/Country | Suburb |
| Purpose | Cinema |
| Screens | 1 |
| Roles |
1923-12-15 - 9999-12-31 : Unknown : Croydon Pictures Ltd
|
Opened by the Mayor of Hindmarsh, F.W. Dinnis on December 15 1923. The theatre screened Wednesday and thrusday nights, with a matinee on Saturday and on public holidays. The manager at the time was Gordon Duncan. (Burford 2008). Mr G Duncan operated an open-air picture theatre the previous summer. Manager in 1929: G.W.Jeanes References Other Information Run by the Lawrence brothers References 1923 'NEW PICTURE THEATRE AT CROYDON.', The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1889 - 1931), 22 December, p. 14, viewed 15 October, 2011, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article36623833 |
| Event Date | Name of Venue | Address | Latitude / Longitude |
Capacity | Suburban | Purpose | Screens |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1923-12-15 | Croydon Picture Theatre |
South Road Croydon South Australia 5008 |
-34.895133 138.568159 |
1158 | Suburb | Cinema | 1 |
| Films | Distributor | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Second Wife | RKO | 1931-03-28 - 1931-03-28 |
| On the Level | Fox Movietone | 1931-04-03 - 1931-04-03 |
| Common Clay | Fox Movietone | 1931-04-03 - 1931-04-03 |
| Tumbling River | Fox | 1931-04-04 - 1931-04-04 |
| Sweethearts on Parade | Greater Australasian Films | 1931-04-04 - 1931-04-04 |
| Africa Speaks | Greater Australasian Films | 1931-04-04 - 1931-04-04 |
| Rookery Nook | Greater Australasian Films | 1931-04-06 - 1931-04-06 |
| Ladies Must Play | Greater Australasian Films | 1931-04-06 - 1931-04-06 |
| Silver Valley | Fox | 1931-04-11 - 1931-04-11 |
| Swellhead, The | Cinema Art Films | 1931-04-11 - 1931-04-11 |