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View showing the entrance to the 290 seater News Theatre which was opened on Monday 22nd August 1938 and was situated in the Queen's Hotel building on City Square. The architect was Cecil Masey of London. The special opening programme included "New Audio Scopics - this years screen thrill". There were showings of 'Golf Mistakes', 'Popeye' 'Radio Parade' and regular 'Tatler' exclusive newsreel showings between 12 noon and 11 p.m. Admission prices were 1/- (5p) and 6d (2.5p). The News Theatre became The Classic on 4th September 1966, then changed its name to the Tatler Film Club on Monday 17th February 1969 before reverting to the Classic on Sunday 15th July 1979. | License: | http://www.leodis.net/article.aspx?id=12 | Rights holder: | Leeds Central Library | Subjects: | Queen's Hotel Cinema Tatler News Theatre Classic | Source: | Leodis - A photographic archive of Leeds | Identifier: | http://www.leodis.net/display.aspx?id=20... | Go to resource |
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