Brilliant video. My father was the chief projectionist at the Drake Cinema from its opening till 1971 when sadly he passed away. I have great memories of going to the Saturday shows and watching many films from the Projection box. How much cinemas have changed over the years!
Brilliant video. My father was the chief projectionist at the Drake Cinema from its opening till 1971 when sadly he passed away. I have great memories of going to the Saturday shows and watching many films from the Projection box. How much cinemas have changed over the years!
mjmuk 1 month ago
I remember going there for the Saturday morning shows in the sixties!
xfire7 1 month ago
i remember when it was knocked down!!
rybograham 9 months ago
dear old plymouth. interesting to see Royal Parade before the Civic centre was built.
uberkernow 1 year ago
hasnt changed much!!
notrickroll 1 year ago
wow its hard to believe that drake cinema is acctually a chinese resteraunt now called water dragon..
254nick 2 years ago 2
@254nick and a grosvenor casino : )
marcjames86 1 year ago
The Drake actually opened in 1958
jomills262 2 years ago
My apologies it was 1958 I've been watching South Pacific it was released in 1958 sorry Eddy
elsofilms 2 years ago