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Venue	Paramount Theatre
Other Names	Lyceum; Paris
Address	243 Bourke Street Melbourne VIC Australia
First Date	27 December 1915
Last Date	1975
Notes	JC Williamson Films opened this converted building to a cinema in 1915. It was opposite the Theatre Royal and next to the Tivoli. Intended to show films made from JCW theatre productions. Alterations made in 1921 to add 400 extra seats. Taken over by Hoyts early 1930's. Demolished mid 1970's.
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Latitude \| Longitude	-37.813516 \| 144.966335
Events	Date Contributor Organisation
	Within the Law, 10 January 1916
	J. C. Williamson Films Limited Within the Law, 10 January 1916 J. C. Williamson Limited (1910-1979) Within the Law, 10 January 1916
	Maurice Bertel - Cinematographer Within the Law, 10 January 1916 William Joseph Lincoln - Director, Assistant, Screenwriter Within the Law, 10 January 1916 Monte Luke - Director Within the Law, 10 January 1916 E W Morrison - Actor Within the Law, 10 January 1916 Lincoln Plumer - Actor Within the Law, 10 January 1916 William Richards - Scenic Artist Within the Law, 10 January 1916 Muriel Starr - Actor Within the Law, 10 January 1916 Bayard Veiller - Playwright Within the Law, 10 January 1916 Mary Worth - Actor Within the Law, 10 January 1916
Resources	Websites / Online media: Paris Theatre
Venue Identifier	16784

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