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High Wycombe Oxford Street Cinema probably 1930s
Stanningley Pavilion Cinema early 1900s
Crook Market Place Palace Cinema early 1900s
Emerson Street, Stainforth
Stainforth Emerson Street Cinema probably 1920s
Tynemouth The Palace early 1900s
Crawley Brighton Road probably 1920s
Imperial Picture Theatre, Brighton Road Crawley
Cleethorpes Alexandra Road Empire Theatre early 1900s
Bristol Coliseum Park Row early 1900s
Withington Scala Cinema early 1900s
Luton Mill Street Palace Theatre probably 1920s
Cinema advertisment for Reginald Dixon, probably 1940s
Dinnington Laughton Road Palace Cinema early 1900s
Palace Cinema Laughton Road, Dinnington early 1900's
Derby - Green Lane Hippodrome early 1900s
Darlington Parkgate and Hippodrome probably 1920s
London Road, East Grinstead, possibly 1930s
King's Cinema, Waterfoot, early 1900s. Date: early 1900s
Courtneidge and Welchman in film The Cinema StarCicely Courtneidge as Phyllis and Harry Welchman as Victor de Brett in film The Cinema Star'. Date: circa 1910s
The CinemaA group portrait charcoal drawing of a trio of cinema goers, with strong use of shadowing for such a dark setting. Date: circa 1922
Cinema ProgrammeAn advertisement cinema programme, with a decorative illustration of a woman, holding a blue globe and a mirror, with a banner reading The Mirror of the Mighty World. Date: circa 1917
Cinema AdvertisementAn advertisement page for a cinema, displaying some film listings. The image reveals a woman with outstretched arms, holding a banner reading The Mirror of the Mighty World. Date: circa 1917
RMS Titanic - poster, Spanish version of Titanic filmRMS Titanic: Spanish colour 20th Century Fox poster for the 1953 film Titanic, staring Clifton Webb and Barbara Stanwyck, 29 x 43 inches. Date: 1953
The Passing of the Patron, woman, doormen bowingThe Passing of the Patron: a Study in Worship, of woman (the Patron) and small child, with doormen bowing and staff waiting at a cinema entrance. Also captioned, All This For 3d. 6d
Charles Laughton and Elsa LanchesterHusband and wife, actors Charles Laughton (1899-1962) and Elsa Lanchester (1902-1986). At the time they were respectively playing Henry VIII
Diana Napier, ActressA sketch by Webster Murray of the actress Diana Napier (1905-1982), near the beginning of her film career. Date: circa 1932
Scenes from The Doomed Battalion directed by Cyril Gardner. The film dramatised alpine fighting between Austrian and Italian forces during World War I. Date: 1932
Scene from The Faithful HeartA scene from the film The Faithful Heart depicting a fictional Victoria Cross investiture ceremony at Buckingham Palace. Date: 1932
Fritz Lang's MImages from Fritz Lang's 1931 film M, including Peter Lorre (1904-1964) as Hans Beckert in his first major film role. Date: circa 1931
Gordon HarkerActor Gordon Harker (1885-1967) had a prolific film and stage career. Here he is being celebrated for his portrayal of Cockney characters. Date: circa 1932
Tallulah Bankhead in Thunder BelowActress Tallulah Bankhead (1902-1968) appearing in the film Thunder Below with Charles Bickford (1891-1967) and Paul Lukas (1894-1971). Date: circa 1932
Dorothy Lee (1911-1999) was born Marjorie Millsap. An American actress and comedian, she appeared in nearly thirty films, often with the comedic duo Wheeler and Woolsey. Date: circa 1932
Greta Garbo in Mata HariGreta Garbo (1905-1990) playing the title role in the 1931 film Mata Hari'. Date: 1931
Elizabeth AllanEnglish actress Elizabeth Allan (1910-1990), near the beginning of her film career. She went on to make many movies, and was later a frequent panellist on television game shows. Date: circa 1932
Madeleine CarrollBritish actress Madeleine Carroll (1906-1987), shortly to be appearing on the West End stage in a play called Pleasure Cruise'. She went on to have a successful career in Hollywood
Conchita MontenegroSpanish actress Conchita Montenegro (1911-2007) near the beginning of her Hollywood career. She appeared in several films in the 1930s and 40s. Date: circa 1931
Sally O'NeilAn American actress of Irish descent, Sally O'Neil (1908-1968) was born Virginia Noonan and appeared in over 40 films. Date: circa 1931
Jill EsmondActress Jill Esmond (1908-1990), at the time making her transition from a stage to film acting career. Date: 1931
Sydney Fairbrother and George RobeyCharacter actors Sydney Fairbrother (1873-1941) and George Robey, also known as George Wade (1869-1954) playing Mrs and Mr Bindle
Joan Bennett (1910-1990) was one of three sisters who all had success as Hollywood actors. Joan appeared in over 70 films, spanning the silent and sound eras. Date: circa 1931
Miniature Film SetsDanish art director and costume designer Max Ree (1889-1953) works out possible camera angles with the help of miniature film sets
Filming at Elstree StudiosFilm director T. Hayes Hunter (1884-1944) working with actors Herbert Marshall (1890-1966) and Edna Best (1900-1974) during the filming of The Calendar at Elstree Studios. Date: 1931
Lilian Bond (1908-1991) was an English actress who achieved success in the United States and made many film appearances. Her film The Dancing Partner was shortly to open in London. Date: circa 1931
Frances DeeAmerican actress Frances Dee (1909-2004) had a film career spanning from the 1930s to the 1950s. Date: circa 1931
Screen LoversMatheson Lang (1879-1948) and Dorothy Chili Bouchier (1909-1999) appearing in the 1931 film Carnival'. This was a re-make of a film from 1921 of the same name, in which Lang had also starred
Alma RubensActress Alma Rubens (1897-1931) appearing as Lady Hermione in the film Gerald Cranston's Lady'. Date: 1924
Georgia HaleActress Georgia Hale (1900-1985) had just been picked to appear in Chaplin's film The Gold Rush'. Despite a promising start, her acting career foundered with the advent of the talkies'