Cinemas and cinemagoing in wartime Britain, 1939-45 The utility dream palace

Introduction 1. Dark houses: cinemagoing in the early months of the war 2. The Cinematograph Exhibitors' Association and the government 3. Forlorn and bedraggled spectacles: cinemagoing in the blitz 4. On the appearance and disappearance of staff 5. Showmanship in wartime 6. Cinemagoing in wartime Conclusion Bibliography Index