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Odeon cinema in Reading, Berkshire in 1945 with filmgoers outside queuing for tickets. Odeon Cinemas was created in 1928 by entrepreneur Oscar Deutsch. [5] Odeon publicists liked to claim that the name of the cinemas was derived from his motto, "Oscar Deutsch Entertains Our Nation", [5] but it had been used for cinemas in France and Italy in the 1920s, and the word is actually Ancient Greek ...
The site was branded separately as Edinburgh Fort. Eventually both sites were renamed under its current name in the late 1990s. [3] In 2008, the cinema, which was now operated by Odeon Cinemas, along with Megabowl; the adjacent bowling alley, was closed down and demolished. In late-2013 work started on a £24m extension to the park.
Westside Plaza is the main social and shopping hub of the area, comprising a public house, Jobcentre, council housing office, library, newsagent, an arcade, an Odeon cinema and a collection of shops both adjacent to and inside the Wester Hailes Shopping Centre.
During the festival's early years, screenings took place at various cinemas and other venues across the city, including the New Victoria in Clerk Street, the Playhouse in Leith Walk, the Odeon in Lothian Road and the Central Hall, Tollcross. [45] In 1958, it acquired its own base at 3 Randolph Crescent, a Georgian town house with its own cinema ...
Odeon Cinemas Group Limited [1] is Europe's largest cinema operator. Through subsidiaries it has over 360 cinemas, with 2900 screens in 14 countries in Europe, 120 cinemas with 960 screens are in the UK. [2] It receives more than 2.2 million guests per week. [3] [4] Odeon Cinemas Group is a wholly owned subsidiary of AMC Theatres.
Dominion Cinema: Independent cinema in Edinburgh ... Odeon Cinema, Manchester: Cinema on Oxford Street, Manchester, England United Kingdom: Odeon Leicester Square:
18/09/1964 Newcastle upon Tyne, Odeon Theatre (2 shows) 19/09/1964 Edinburgh, Scotland, Usher Hall (2 shows) 20/09/1964 Stockton-on-Tees, ABC Theatre (2 shows)
The Rank Organisation (founded as the J. Arthur Rank Organisation) is a British entertainment conglomerate founded in 1937 by industrialist J. Arthur Rank.It quickly became the largest and most vertically integrated film company in the United Kingdom, owning production, distribution, and exhibition facilities as well as manufacturing projection equipment and chairs. [1]