This is the old 20th Century Cinema in Nairobi built in the 1950's by 20th Century Fox. It had approximately 1600 seats. The Royal Circle was very luxurious!!
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38 years ago, in 1985 the Regal Theatre, Mombasa perished in a fire!!
The photo and write up below appeared in Taifa Leo the day following the fire, sometime in September 1985!! (English translation) This ...
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This video on YouTube was probably taken after 1972. This is the only video I have seen that shows all of the 3 cinemas in CBD: Kenya Cine...
Interestingly the screen is slightly curved..this I guess allows patrons sitting on the sides to have a better view. If you are sitting right in front you would have to move your head back and forth to see all the action!!
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