Historic Movie Theatres

Images of classic movie theatres from the mid-20th century, showcasing vintage architecture and evening gatherings.

Theatre on 9th Street. Washington, D.C. 1939. Photographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection

Movie Theatre at Night, Greensboro, Georgia, USA, Jack Delano, U.S. Farm Security Administration, U.S. Office of War Information Photograph Collection, June 1941

Anefo photo collection. Assignment Current Tuschinsky. August 19, 1951

AMERICAN HOT WAX (1978), directed by FLOYD MUTRUX.

Anefo photo collection. Besse at Tuschinski, Amsterdam at Film "Turkish Fruit". March 2, 1973. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Theatre on 9th Street. Washington, D.C. 1939. Photographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection

Boy in front of a movie theater showing a film with Beulah Poynter, original caption quote: 'Where the boys spend their money', St. Louis, Missouri, photograph by Lewis Wickes Hine, May, 1910.

Anefo photo collection. Film "De Val van Berlin" in Cinema Royal in Amsterdam concerns Russian film "Padeniye Berlina". December 8, 1950. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

THE ROBE (1953), directed by HENRY KOSTER.

CLEOPATRA (1934), directed by CECIL B DEMILLE.

CLEOPATRA (1934), directed by CECIL B DEMILLE.

Poll photo collection. Report London. In line for the Empire Cinema with a representation of Gone With the Wind. 1947. Great Britain, London

Vintage Photograph. Crowd on street for movie theater.

Honkytonks on 14th St., Washington, D.C., USA, photograph by Thomas J. O'Halloran, January 1977

Paris (XE arr.), France Cinema des Folies-Dramatique, rue de Bondy (current rue René-Boulanger) , (French - Paris ( Xe arr. ) , France Cinéma des Folies-Dramatiques , rue de Bondy ( actuelle rue René-Boulanger )). Hairdresser , barber, commercial registration, poster, cinematography, cinema, rear, blind , marquise, entertainment in wartime, Registration , information, sciences , techniques, First World War, entertainment, France, Paris, Cinema of dramatic follies

THE NEW CINDERELLA (1964) -Original title: LA NUEVA CENICIENTA-.

California: 1935. The opening of the "Mutiny on the Bounty" at a local theater in California.

Anefo photo collection. Crowds at Nöggerath cinema for a film by Laurel and Hardy "in air protection". August 20, 1957. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Lyric Theatre, Third Avenue between 12th and 13th street, Manhattan. 1936. Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. New York (N.Y.), Signs (Notices), Motion picture theaters , New York (State) , New York, East Village (New York, N.Y.)

Madrid, 1975 (ca) Callao cinema box office.

Anefo photo collection. Advertising for the film "De Duck and the Cadillac" (Le Corniaud) of Gérard Oury with Louis de Funès and André Bourvil among others. Feature films, advertising, posters, cinemas. November 7, 1965

THUNDERBOLT AND LIGHTFOOT (1974), directed by MICHAEL CIMINO.

Anefo photo collection. Party lighting in Amsterdam, Leidenestraat lit. November 22, 1972. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Berenice Abbott, Lyric Theatre, 100 Third Avenue, New York , 1936, printed 1982, gelatin silver print.

Anefo photo collection. Advertising for the film "De Superman" on the facade of the Roxy Theater. April 12, 1950. The Hague, South Holland

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USA, New York State, New York City, Marquee off Broadway and 44th Street

Driving Through The Seedy Part Of Town

Anefo photo collection. Kraakaktie on Boxing Day by gnomes and action 7 Amro-Bank, corner Leidsestraat, cracked. 26 December 1970. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Film premiere "The Love Parade" by Ernst Lubitsch in New York on 19 November 1929, Anonymous

España. Barcelona. Público a la entrada de la sala de fiestas New York. Años 1970.

1940s MARQUEE SIGN FOR DRIVE-IN MOVIE THEATER LIT UP AT NIGHT

Anefo photo collection. Assignment City Theater Amsterdam. September 30, 1963

CALLE FUENCARRAL- CINE FUENCARRAL. Location: CINE FUENCARRAL. MADRID. SPANIEN.

Anefo photo collection. Party lighting in center I.V.m. Sinterklaas and Christmas, Amsterdam; Leidsestraat. November 19, 1970. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Movie theater. New Orleans, Louisiana. 1935. Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection

Berlin (Germany), 1955. The advertisement for the film The Last Act, by Georg Wilhelm Pabst.

"Oklahoma" Rehearsals. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

Anefo photo collection. Series. Film advertising campaign "Funny Girl". Cinema du Midi lit. March 3, 1969. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Series. Film advertising campaign "Funny Girl". Cinema du Midi lit. March 3, 1969. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Series. Film advertising campaign "Funny Girl". Cinema du Midi lit, exterior. March 3, 1969. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Madrid, February 1932. The Palacio de la Música cinema with posters for the film "The Seductive Lieutenant" with Maurice Chevalier as the protagonist.

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No Luxury Here Vacant allotmens fitted wit rough wooden floors and folding chairs were the first movie theatres, The audience was at the mercy of the weather; only advertising hoarding prevented people outside from enjoying a free show ... In the easily days of films in city centre, one or two blurred shorts were sandwiched between vaudeville acts. Vaudeville thrillers developed later. June 28, 1950. (Photo by The Register & Tribune Syndicate).

Massachusetts: 1953 A woman buying a $.60 ticket to at a movie theater to see "The Nebraskan" in 3-D Technicolor.

Neon Sign, Earl Carroll Theatre, Sunset Blvd., Hollywood, California, USA, Russell Lee, U.S. Office of War Information/U.S. Farm Security Administration, April 1942

The Williams, Ashdown, Arkansas , Theaters, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

The movies are popular in the Negro section of Chicago, Illinois, April 1941.. 1941. Photographs. Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division. Illinois, Chicago (Ill.), Leisure, Queues, African Americans , Illinois, African American neighborhoods, New Regal Theater (Chicago, Ill.), Motion picture theaters

Billman controller, exhibition at Ostermans.

JON FINCH in FRENZY (1972), directed by ALFRED HITCHCOCK.

Anefo photo collection. Series. Film advertising campaign "Funny Girl". Cinema du Midi lit, exterior. March 3, 1969. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Praterhütte No, - Theater of Sensations, Wilhelm Gmeiner, Photographer

Anefo photo collection. Demonstration of cartoon characters in the Kalverstraat in Amsterdam, because they. Projections, museums, visual arts. April 17, 1971. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Beverly Hills California USA 1939

FILM HISTORY: SALAS DE CINE. Movie theater.

Elsevier photo collection. Party lighting cherry mass Rotterdam. illuminated "Lijnbaan". December 8, 1965. Rotterdam, South Holland

St. Marks Theatre, 2nd Avenue and St. Mark's Place, East Village, Manhattan, New York, USA

Madrid, February 1958. Views of the Rialto cinema while the poster for the film "The Last Cuplé", starring Sara Montiel, was being dismantled.

The Circus at night Date: 1924

Outside the Paramount Theater of New York, 1944. Frank Sinatra perform.

Anefo photo collection. Kriterion student theater in Amsterdam. Kriterion student theater in Amsterdam. Front. November 9, 1945. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Crowd outside Regal Movie Theater, South Parkway, South Side, Chicago, Illinois, USA, Russell Lee, U.S. Office of War Information/U.S. Farm Security Administration, April 1941

CROWD CONTROL (EV001709_H)

Anefo photo collection. Party lighting in Brussels T.G.V. The coming marriage of King Baudouin. December 2, 1960. Brussels

1950S Crowd Gathered In Front Of Stage At County Fair Freak Show

MISC: FACHADAS SALAS CINE.

Anefo photo collection. Max Tailleur again in the deaf pot. October 17, 1962

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ALAIN DELON in DIRTY MONEY (1972) -Original title: UN FLIC-, directed by JEAN-PIERRE MELVILLE.

LAST TANGO IN PARIS (1972) -Original title: ULTIMO TANGO A PARIGI-, directed by BERNARDO BERTOLUCCI.

Anefo photo collection. Series. Film advertising campaign "Funny Girl". Cinema du Midi lit, exterior. March 3, 1969. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

LUMIERE! THE ADVENTURE CONTINUES (2024) -Original title: LUMIERE! L'AVENTURE CONTINUE-, directed by THIERRY FREMEAUX.

VERA CRUZ (1954), directed by ROBERT ALDRICH.

Anefo photo collection. Theater Carré with the first show of Toon Hermans (December 1963) .. December 1963. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Poster of the automatic Vaudeville (EV004929_H)

Anefo photo collection. Premiere film "Porgy and Bess" in cinema du Midi in Amsterdam. Exterior du Midi. September 23, 1960. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

New Year's Eve celebration in Times Square, New York City, January 1, 1967.

THE PURPLE ROSE OF CAIRO (1985), directed by WOODY ALLEN.

Dreamland Eugene Wemlinger. , 1908. Cellulose nitrate negative 1908

Street Scene and Movie Theater, Lancaster, Ohio, USA, Ben Shahn, U.S. Resettlement Administration, August 1938

Oakland, California: 1948. The Fox Orpheum Theater in Oakland featuring a sneak preview of "Sitting Pretty" and "The Tender Years".

Greater Australian Films present "London Speaks". August 12, 1935.

Anefo photo collection. Bioscope theater Apollo is going to close at Amsterdam at Haarlemmerdijk in Amsterdam. November 6, 1964. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

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