The Granada circuit of cinemas was notable for the distinctive architectural style of Russian-born designer Theodore Komisarjevsky, and for the aggressive promotional flair of its head, Sidney Bernstein. This history covers all the circuit's cinemas.
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The Granada circuit of cinemas was notable for the distinctive architectural style of Russian-born designer Theodore Komisarjevsky, and for the aggressive promotional flair of its head, Sidney Bernstein. This history covers all the circuit's cinemas.
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Allen Eyles is a film historian and has written numerous books about film history.
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When the first Granada opened in 1930, the Bernstein family had been established in the entertainment business for a number of years. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
splay walls, circuit release, local press advertising, circuit programmes, projection ports, three major circuits, main chandelier, booking department, auditorium view, bingo club, super cinema, rear stalls, seating figures, smaller cinemas, film booking, stalls seats, regular broadcaster, cinema circuit, other cinemas, fly tower, three cinemas, split weeks, independent exhibitors, mobile cinemas, stalls area Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Sidney Bernstein, East Ham, Photo Coverage, North Cheam, Granada Tooting, Wandsworth Road, Brian Gauntlett, Thornton Heath, George Coles, Bob Morgan, Granada Bedford, Century Elite, Granada Woolwich, Upper Norwood, West End, Cecil Masey, West Ham, Miss Candy, South London, Warner Bros, Cecil Bernstein, King's Cross, Bishop's Stortford, Granada Harrow, Harold Ramsay New!
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When the first Granada opened in 1930, the Bernstein family had been established in the entertainment business for a number of years. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
splay walls, circuit release, local press advertising, circuit programmes, projection ports, three major circuits, main chandelier, booking department, auditorium view, bingo club, super cinema, rear stalls, seating figures, smaller cinemas, film booking, stalls seats, regular broadcaster, cinema circuit, other cinemas, fly tower, three cinemas, split weeks, independent exhibitors, mobile cinemas, stalls area Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Sidney Bernstein, East Ham, Photo Coverage, North Cheam, Granada Tooting, Wandsworth Road, Brian Gauntlett, Thornton Heath, George Coles, Bob Morgan, Granada Bedford, Century Elite, Granada Woolwich, Upper Norwood, West End, Cecil Masey, West Ham, Miss Candy, South London, Warner Bros, Cecil Bernstein, King's Cross, Bishop's Stortford, Granada Harrow, Harold Ramsay New!
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- All Pals Together by Terry Staples on page 121, page 134, and Back Matter
- Cathedrals of the Movies by David Atwell on page 82, and Back Matter
- Gaumont British Cinemas by Allen Eyles in Back Matter
- The Second World War: Part 2 (The twentieth century) by W.F. Norton on page 93
- The piano works of George Gershwin (Rhapsody in Blue , two pianos and four hands) Alfreds classic editions by George Gershwin on page 118
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- The Emergence of Modern Marketing by R.A. Church on page 124, and page 126
- British Cinema of the 90s (Distributed for British Film Institute) by Robert Murphy in Back Matter
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