Regent Cinema
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The Regent Cinema was a cinema in Brighton, England. It was opened by Provincial Cinematograph Theatres on 27 July 1921 and was one of that company's first super cinemas. It was demolished in 1974.[1]
The building was designed by architect Robert Atkinson in the art deco style, with interiors by Walpole Champneys and murals by Walter Bayes. The proscenium was designed by Lawrence Preston of Brighton College of Art. There was one screen, with 2,024 seats.[1]
Location
The Regent Cinema was located on Queen's Road in Brighton, on the site of the historic Unicorn Inn (which was built in 1597 and demolished in 1920.)[1]
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