The magic screen : a history of Regent Street Cinema /

"The story of the (now restored) Regent Street Cinema is the fourth volume exploring the University of Westminster's long and diverse history. This multi-authored volume tells its history from architectural, educational, legal and cinematic perspectives and is richly illustrated throughout...

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Main Authors: Hunningher, Joost (Author), Morgan-Tamosunas, Rikki (Author), Osborn, Guy, 1966- (Author), Spankie, Ro (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London : University of Westminster, 2015.
Series:History of the University of Westminster ; pt. four.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / Elaine Penn
  • The 'Old Cinema': a dissolving view / Ro Spankie
  • The legal history of the Old Cinema : from 'disorderly house' to high-class cinematograph / Guy Osborn
  • Now showing at 309 Regent Street
  • Ghosts on 'Our magic screen', a screen play / Joost Hunningher, with contributions from Ronald Gow
  • Afterword : reviving the birthplace of British cinema / Rikki Morgan-Tamosunas.