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'QUEUING FOR 'THE SHOW BOAT' AT LA SCALA CINEMA, PAISLEY' added to 'My films'.

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QUEUING FOR 'THE SHOW BOAT' AT LA SCALA CINEMA, PAISLEY [5893]

On 9th September 1929, queues of people excitedly await the re- opening of La Scala Cinema, Paisley after extensive refurbishment. The film to be shown is the first talkie presented at La Scala, 'Show Boat'. Shows ordinary people and VIP guests including Lady Blythswood.

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1929

silent

bw