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Cinemas of the Past - Glen Innes










































































             Above: The Grand Theatre (1926 – 1981). The theatre had some unusual  Above: The Roxy Theatre (1915 – c. 1962). Originally built as the Majestic
             features.  The  front  view  shows  a  wide  building,  from  the  side  the  in 1915.  In 1936, after four months of remodeling,  it was reopened as
             auditorium can be seen to be considerably narrower with shops  facing  the Roxy.  By the 1950s, it was only operating one night per week, plus
             the side street. The front stalls entrance was off the side street.  overflow screenings from the larger Grand on Saturday nights.
                                                   Images and text: Brian Hunt
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