ABC Cinemas (Associated British Cinemas) was a cinema chain in the United Kingdom. Originally a wholly owned subsidiary of Associated British Picture...
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Associated British Cinemas (Television) Ltd, ABC was one of a number of commercial television companies established during the 1950s by cinema chain companies...
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1903 ABC (Monterrey newspaper), a Mexican newspaper founded in 1985 ABC Color, a Paraguayan newspaper founded in 1967 ABC Cinemas, a UK cinema chain...
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Regal Cinemas was one of the first cinema chains in the United Kingdom. In 1928, Regal Cinemas became part of Associated British Cinemas but retained the...
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Savoy Cinemas; but when that group became part of the new Associated British Cinemas (ABC) circuit later that year, it was redesigned by ABC's own architect...
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purchased by Terra Firma, which merged Odeon and UCI Cinemas to form Odeon UCI Cinemas Group. Most UCI cinemas then took the Odeon brand name in 2006. Terra...
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"The Forum", ABC Cinemas renamed it in 1971 to the "ABC Cinema" and later split into three individual screens in 1982. In 1986 the cinema was yet again...
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Associated British Cinemas by in-house architect William R. Glen and opened as the Regal Cinema on 9 December 1935. Smaller than many later ABC houses, the Regal...
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obtaining the advertising rights in ABC Cinemas, the first time that group had accepted advertising in their cinemas. In 1966, Pearl & Dean formed a subsidiary...
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The Cannon Group, Inc. (category Former cinema chains in the United Kingdom)
in the mid-1980s. Cannon Cinemas were a familiar sight in the United Kingdom until the late 1990s, when MGM Cannon cinemas were sold to Virgin who retained...
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Picturehouse Cinemas is a network of cinemas in the United Kingdom, operated by Picturehouse Cinemas Ltd and owned by Cineworld. The company runs its...
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Syndicate Blackpool (redirect from ABC Cinema, Blackpool)
ten years later was converted to a cinema. The former Hippodrome Theatre was bought by Associated British Cinemas (ABC) in April 1929. They planned to rebuild...
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Pictures Studios and its Elstree Studios complex and merged it with his ABC Cinemas circuit, renaming the company British International Pictures. The Wardour...
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significantly to become the largest, controlling 180 cinemas by 1928 and up to 300 by 1929. Maxwell formed ABC Cinemas in 1927 which became a subsidiary of BIP and...
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and their facilities at Elstree Studios, Shenley Road, Borehamwood and ABC Cinemas. Thorn EMI Video was established in 1981. Thorn EMI released films on...
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was split into EMI Cinemas and EMI Leisure Enterprises. On formation, EMI Cinemas ran 272 cinemas in the UK, including those of ABC. Following EMI's merger...
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O2 Apollo Manchester (redirect from ABC Ardwick)
multi-purpose cinema and variety hall and was opened on 29 August 1938 by actress Margaret Lockwood. It was taken over by Associated British Cinemas in 1943...
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Harrow, London (redirect from Granada Cinema, Harrow)
Wurlitzer". "ABC Harrow in Harrow, GB - Cinema Treasures". "Harrow's Hidden Art Deco Masterpiece". 30 October 2015. "Plans to restore 1936 art deco cinema façade...
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Walthamstow Granada (redirect from Granada Cinema, Walthamstow)
Maud Granada/EMD, Granada Cinema, EMD Cinema, MGM Cinema and ABC Cinema) is a Grade II* listed building housing a pub, cinema and cultural centre in Walthamstow...
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Morley – Watership Down music cues (page 1)". Retrieved 29 March 2016. "ABC Cinemas print ad". Bracknell and Ascot Times. 2 November 1978 – via Newspapers...
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and sixpence (42½p). He also played in working men's clubs, pubs and ABC cinemas with his friend George Shears and later sang with big bands of the time...
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Deadline. "The Birth of Regal Cinemas". Retrieved October 4, 2020. "How to get $4 movie tickets for National Cinema Day". ABC News. Retrieved February 28...
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directed entertainment in the shape of four cinemas. The earliest was opened in 1910 and was operating as a cinema until January 2003. From the very beginning...
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broadcast on ABC Television's ABC TV (formerly ABC1), ABC Family (formerly ABC2, ABC Comedy and ABC TV Plus), ABC Kids (formerly ABC 4 Kids), ABC Entertains...
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gambling company based in the United Kingdom. Rank was involved in the cinema and motion picture industry until 2006, and continues to use the Gongman...
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Regal (disambiguation) Regal Cinemas, a US cinema chain Regal Cinemas (UK), a former UK cinema chain operated by ABC Cinemas Regal Entertainment, a Philippine...
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Reading Cinemas (/ˈrɛdɪŋ/ RED-ing) is a group of cinema chains operating in the United States, New Zealand, and Australia. They are owned by Reading International...
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Briefly run by Lou Morris, the cinema was taken over in December 1930 by ABC Cinemas, which operated it until its closure on 5 December, 1959. It was demolished...
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Cinemas, who were responsible for adding the streamlined canopy at the front of the building and for the vertical signage. In 1937 it passed to ABC Cinemas...
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initially operated by the Union Cinemas circuit, but they were taken over in October 1937 by Associated British Cinemas (ABC). Harrison, Claire (26 January...
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