Tung Lok Theatre / 同樂戲院 [1943-1987] | Gwulo: Old Hong Kong

Tung Lok Theatre / 同樂戲院 [1943-1987]

Current condition: 
Demolished / No longer exists
Date Place completed: 
1943-10-17
Date Place demolished: 
1987-01-01

Seating capacity: 1 screen, 642.  Address: 115-127 Castle Peak Road, Yuen Long, Hong Kong, northeast corner of the intersection with Tung Lok Street.

Tung (spelled Tong) in some sources Lok Theatre was housed in a stand-alone building at the street corner until it was demolished and subsequently replaced by re-develpment of the site called Yuen Long Landmark  (開心廣場).  Yuen Long Landmark continues to operate today and it at one time housed the New Happy Theatre Mini 1 and Mini 2.  The place-page for Happy Theatre is at: https://gwulo.com/node/36378#13/22.4373/113.9974/Map_by_ESRI-Markers/100.

Tung Lok Theatre operated during the period October 17, 1943 - some time in the second half of the 1980s.  For the purpose of this page, the closing date is estimated to be 1987.

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