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"Leon Gaumont was a French film pioneer whose name had just the right touch of exoticism for a cinema; better, certainly, than Roxy, Troxy, Trocette and Palaseum, all mentioned in these pages....Eyles's book is replete with pictures of top-flight Gaumonts which, one after the other, became dance halls, bowling alleys, bingo clubs, snooker centres, night clubs and department stores.Eyles, Allen is the author of 'Gaumont British Cinemas' with ISBN 9780851705194 and ISBN 0851705197.
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