Dragon Gate~Golden Dragon Theatre (Cheung Chau) / 金門~金龍戲院 [1957-1980]
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Submitted by OldTimer on Tue, 2017-03-14 09:07
Current condition:
Demolished / No longer exists
Date Place completed:
1957-01-01
Date Place demolished:
1980-01-01
Seating capacity: Two different numbers are given in the sources for the Golden Dragon Theatre , 618 and 700.
Address: 1 Tai Tsoi Yuen Road, Cheung Chau (Island), Hong Kong. Golden Dragon Garden is the current occupant at the site.
Dragon Gate Theatre was the first theatre to open in 1957. Some time in the early 1960s, the theatre was renamed Golden Dragon Theatre. It closed in late 1970s or early 1980s. For the purpose of this page, its closing date is estimated to be January 1980.
Sources:
- Cinema Treasures: http://cinematreasures.org/theaters/32224
- Hong Kong Theatres Association Limited: http://hktaorg.com/en/cinemahistory.php
- Wikipedia's list of theatres no longer operating: https://zh.wikipedia.org/zh-tw/%E9%A6%99%E6%B8%AF%E5%B7%B2%E7%B5%90%E6%A...
- http://www.hkmemory.org/jameswong/wjs/web/upload/book/80431950scinemainfo(1).pdf
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