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Meanings of picture house in English

Russian
киноматографический театр
Portuguese
sala de projeção
Spanish
sala de proyeccion
Catalan
sala de cinema
Wikidata

Venue, usually a building, for viewing films.

      киноматографический театр
      Usage of picture house in English
      1
      There's a real nice picture house only a little ways from here.
      O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1921
      2
      An outlying picture house provided them with recreation for the evening.
      The Secret Adversary
      3
      The Canterbury's a moving- picture house now, and the old Mogul runs French revues.'
      The Man with Two Left Feet, and Other Stories
      4
      His brother Roy, meanwhile, has a relatively restrained 25-seat picture house in his farmyard.
      The Irish Times
      5
      There is a real good picture house just been opened.
      The Hampstead Mystery
      6
      None of this was enough to stop the decline of the great British picture house.
      The Guardian
      7
      Mike got to the picture house before Rick did.
      Hearts of grey
      8
      Still her pride continued to smart even when she reached the little Thorhaven picture house.
      The Privet Hedge
      9
      His name's Albert Zeider and he's got a picture house three doors down the street.
      The Real Adventure
      10
      Now You See Me, at Century Cinemas Letterkenny, the finest picture house in the North West.
      The Irish Times
      11
      Every Saturday afternoon throughout my childhood, my parents took me to a picture house in Southport.
      The Guardian
      12
      One day I entered a motion picture house to view a newsreel of the European battlefields.
      Autobiography of a Yogi
      13
      He was at a moving- picture house on Curtis Street with Rose when the explanation popped into his mind.
      Tangled Trails: A Western Detective Story
      14
      A dog in a motion- picture house is about as popular, you know, as Mary's lamb was in school.
      Brother and Sister
      15
      Can't you realize that you can buy Brown's and turn it into a moving- picture house if you like?
      Uneasy Money
      16
      The public, meanwhile, stubbornly refusing to obey their media betters, continue to tramp to the picture house each weekend.
      The Irish Times