ABC Cinemas Ltd, Cambridge

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  • Recreation activities Film production, distribution & exhibition

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Associated British Cinemas Ltd was a public company and leading cinema chain. 1933 merged production, distribution and exhibition interests into Associated British Picture Corp of which ABC Ltd remained a trading subsidiary. By late 1930s largest UK cinema circuit. Subsequently controlled by Warner Brothers. Later diversified into television broadcasting and acquired by EMI. Owners of Regal Cinema, Cambridge, which opened 1937 and finally closed 1997

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