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World Theatre
World Theatre was opened in 1921 and closed in 1969. Chinese name of the theatre was changed on 1 September 1971 while the English name remained. The photo was taken in 1922.
Date 1922 Place Hong Kong Island/Central and Western District/Sheung Wan/(Street)/World Theatre People Wing On Company Limited Object Movie theatre | Department store Media Type Photo Material Type Image Collection Down Memory Lane: Movie Theatres of the Olden Days Source The Collection of "Shaw Brothers' Movies"
Chung, Po-yin. A Hundred Years of Cinema and Television Industry in Hong Kong. Hong Kong: Joint Publishing (Hong Kong) Company Limited, 2004, p. 57.Repository The University of Hong Kong Libraries Note to Copyright Permission for use is given by Celestial Pictures Limited Accession No. lcs-movt-0123 Copyright © 2012 Hong Kong Memory. All rights reserved.
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