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'The Art of Cinema Projection at the Bijou Cinema Green Ireland'

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Reference Number: MS-4102/004 Description: Black and white film, no sound. Filmed not long before the old Green Island Cinema closed in 1960, this film is a spoof on the 1957 film 'The Smallest Show on Earth'. It is a silent and light-hearted tale of two projectionists on the booze, and the unfortunate consequences. Photography and titles by Louis McConnell, lighting effects by Ian Fincham. The cast: operators John Law and Charles Gilligan, manager Garry Bogue. Digitised by Maurice Hayward. Names: McConnell, Louis, 1907-1995 Names: Municipal Theatre (Green Island) Collection: McConnell, Tony : 16mm films YouTube: VHmwAG-5xG0 Places: Green Island Subjects: Cinema Subjects: Films Subjects: Theatres Media: Film Duration: 4:55

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