Historic Theater Crowds

Black and white images of bustling theater districts with crowds, showcasing classic cinema marquees and the vibrant atmosphere of past performances.

Vintage photograph. Woman and band on small stage under large sign for a side show advertising 2 headed girl and boy with two mouths

Theatergoers, Theater District, New York City, New York, USA, photograph by Thomas J. O'Halloran, November 1974

ARROWSMITH (1931), directed by JOHN FORD.

Crowd outside Majestic Theater at Night, New York City, New York, USA, photograph by Thomas J. O'Halloran, November 1974

Vintage photograph. Woman and band on small stage under large sign for a side show advertising 2 headed girl and boy with two mouths

Madrid, 1975. One of the cinemas in Madrid with the billboard "Airport 1975".

Loew's and United Artists Ohio Theatre, exterior showing ROSE-MARIE, with Joan Crawford, and STEPS 7 STEPPERS, with Al Evans & Band, Continuous 11 to 11, Murtagh at Organ, Bert Williams Overture, 39 East State Street, Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, 1928.

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Movie theatre, the New Glades theater, with posters advertising PENNIES FROM HEAVEN, and THE SAINT IN NEW YORK, Moore Haven, Florida, photograph by Marion Post Wolcott, January, 1939.

BEGGAR'S OPERA (1931) -Original title: DIE DREIGROSCHENOPER-, directed by GEORG WILHELM PABST.

New York, New York: 1936. The marquee of Radio City Music Hall at Christmas in 1936.

THE TEN COMMANDMENTS (1956), directed by CECIL B DEMILLE.

Political Posters - Paris Posters Battle Against Communism, "Jojo la Colombe" Stalin's Caricature. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

Movie theater on Saint Charles Street, Liberty Theater, showing THE RAINMAKERS, with Bert Wheeler, Dorothy Lee, Robert Woolsey, New Orleans, Louisiana, photograph by Walker Evans, 1935.

The Scott, Waldron, Arkansas , Theaters, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

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

Group of People entering Cinema, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA, Ben Shahn, U.S. Resettlement Administration, October 1935

Irish Grand National Sweep Stake - A view of the mixing in progress.The mixing of the counterfoils in connection with the Irish Hospital's Grand National Sweepstake took place in the Plaza, Dublin today (Sat). March 23, 1935. (Photo by London News Agency Photos Ltd.).

1970s America - Cosmopolitan Theater, El Paso, Texas 1979.

Customers awaiting to see The Great Ziegfeld at National Theater, Washington, D.C. ca. April 1936.

The Scott, Waldron, Arkansas , Theaters, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Queue Town -- They Queue For Pleasure: Every Saturday afternoon and Sunday and every night of the week they stand in single and double files sometimes up to a distance of 100 yards from the box office. For cheap seats and for dear ones the customer queues and is ready to spend not only money but also time and nervous energy. The the cinema manager queueing is a boon without which he would not know how to regulate the continually varying attendance in his picture house. As six people out of the 5/-s. category leave, six more are admitted; queues, just as performances in London cinemas,a re "continuous". November 27, 1951. (Photo by Camera Press).

1930S New York City 8Th Avenue 58Th Street Neighborhood Movie House The Columbus Marx Brothers Marquee Ticket Booth

Theater -- In 1937 the Palais de Chaillot was used for the International Exhibition, attracting art connoisseurs of the world. In this scene, a painting by Anne Carlu forms the backdrop for the stage in the theatre. UN Secretary-General Trygve Lie was impressed by the Castle as a possible site for the 1948 General Assembly to be held in Europe. March 14, 1948. (Photo by Rene Helier, By-Line Features).

LA VIDA ES MARAVILLOSA (1955), directed by PEDRO LAZAGA.

Vintage photograph. Lost Boundaries movie billboard at the Astor Theater

12/31/1967. Boutique Designed in Op Art style.

Night scene of The Bostonian butcher shop , Butcher shops. Edmund L. Mitchell Collection

Poll photo collection. Report London. Drive for the Princes Theater with a representation of The Dubarry. 1947. Great Britain, London

American schoolchildren going to the movies, San Augustine, Texas 1939

Gem Theatre, Kannapolis, N. C. , Theaters, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Anefo photo collection. Party lighting on Leidseplein in Amsterdam. Party lighting, night images. November 16, 1965. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

35mm Cinemascope (anamorphic) x 2

1940S Nyc Broadway At Night Marquee Of Movie Theater With Soldiers Sailors And Women On The Sidewalk Of West 51St Street New York City Usa

The David Crockett Theatre, Gatlinburg, Tennessee , Theaters, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

The David Crockett Theatre, Gatlinburg, Tennessee , Theaters, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Movie theatre on Saint Charles Street. Liberty Theater, New Orleans, Louisiana. 1935 - 1936. Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection

The David Crockett Theatre, Gatlinburg, Tennessee , Theaters, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Poll photo collection. Nightlife in Paris. Dance opportunity Balajo. undated. France Paris

Movie Theaters, The Egyptian Theater, showing THE MASK, 157 Bala Avenue, Bala-Cynwyd, Pennsylvania, circa 1994.

Gem Theatre, Kannapolis, N. C. , Theaters, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Theatres. October 15, 1946. (Photo by Associated Press Photo).

Anefo photo collection. Filmweekl Arnhem. Stand of the Netherlands Film Museum Amsterdam. July 6, 1961. Arnhem

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

Gente haciendo cola en la puerta de 'Studio 54' en New York, años 70.

Fox Theater: Joe 'Wanna Buy a Duck' Joe Penner in person. Washington, D.C. circa June 1934.

People waiting outside a movie theater, Booth Theater, New York City, USA

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

Anefo photo collection. Assignment City Theater, City Theater in the evening. January 22, 1964

Vintage Photograph. People under theatre Marquee in New York City.

The Oriental Theatre exterior with brass band, marquee reads: 'Where the Sound is Better, on the stage Air Corps Review - Army Talent On the Screen-Major Hollywood Studio Preview', Eugene, Oregon, 1930.

GARY COOPER and BURT LANCASTER in VERA CRUZ (1954), directed by ROBERT ALDRICH.

LA NOCHE Y EL ALBA (1958), directed by JOSE MARIA FORQUE.

"Property" skeleton, 7th Ave., N.Y. City advertising Theatrical Property Room

SPARTACUS (1960), directed by STANLEY KUBRICK.

Sign Above Moving Picture Theater, "Exclusive Colored Theatre", Waco, Texas, USA, Russell Lee, Farm Security Administration, November 1939

Fox Theater: Joe 'Wanna Buy a Duck' Joe Penner in person. Washington, D.C. circa June 1934.

Roxy Theatre - New York. October 24, 1953.

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

HISTORY OF THE CINEMA: HOLLYWOOD (1922). The Hollywood Walk of Fame.

Poster (Silas Green Show). Walker Evans (United States, 1903-1975). United States, 1936. Photographs. Gelatin silver print

The Chief, Broken Bow, Oklahoma , Theaters, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

'In Greenville it's the Glendale Shop' , Commercial facilities, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Horsing around at the Old Style No. 10 Bar Date: 1900s

Queen Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh waving to the crowds from the practice of the Town Hall, Dunedin, where the civic reception was held. February 04, 1954.

Typical crowd at 'Derby Lane,' home of St. Petersburg Kennel Club, world's oldest greyhound track, St. Petersburg, Florida , Sports & recreation facilities, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

New Hampshire's summer theatre of stars, The Gilford Playhouse at Lake Winnipesaukee, Route 11B - Gilford, New Hampshire, 03246 , Theaters, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Night scene of band shell in Bayfront Park, Miami, Florida , Theaters, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

The Elberta, Nashville, Arkansas , Theaters, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Night scene of band shell in Bayfront Park, Miami, Florida , Theaters, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

The Elberta, Nashville, Arkansas , Theaters, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

SPARTACUS (1960), directed by STANLEY KUBRICK.

Photo collection prints Anefo Rousel. Series Print Anefo RVD Own Without Caption. Collection of photo collection prints Anefo Rousel, photo number 157-0746. 1956

Street scene showing movie theater, probably in the vicinity of Lancaster, Ohio. 1938. Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection

A night at Vienna Prater, by F. Witt. Watercolour, Austria 20th Century.

Movie advertisements, Herrin, Illinois 1939. still image. Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection

BAD EDUCATION (2004) -Original title: LA MALA EDUCACION-, directed by PEDRO ALMODOVAR.

The Elberta, Nashville, Arkansas , Theaters, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

PETER LAWFORD, DEAN MARTIN, FRANK SINATRA, JOEY BISHOP and SAMMY DAVIS JR in OCEAN'S ELEVEN (1960), directed by LEWIS MILESTONE.

The Chief, Broken Bow, Oklahoma , Theaters, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

The Canadian, Purcell, Oklahoma , Theaters, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

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

Latimer Theatre, Wilburton, Oklahoma , Theaters, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

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