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FIRST-RUN MOTION PICTURE THEATRE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-05-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Showplaces and Facilities (Performing Arts)
- Cinematography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- first-run theater
1, record 1, English, first%2Drun%20theater
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- first run theater 2, record 1, English, first%20run%20theater
correct
- first run movie theater 3, record 1, English, first%20run%20movie%20theater
correct
- first run motion picture theatre 2, record 1, English, first%20run%20motion%20picture%20theatre
correct
- first run cinema 4, record 1, English, first%20run%20cinema
correct
- first-run house 5, record 1, English, first%2Drun%20house
correct
- first runner 2, record 1, English, first%20runner
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A movie theater where a film is being shown for the first time before its general distribution. 6, record 1, English, - first%2Drun%20theater
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Dictionary of New Media is available at: <a href="http://hepdigital.com/" title="http://hepdigital.com">http://hepdigital.com</a>. 6, record 1, English, - first%2Drun%20theater
Record 1, Key term(s)
- first-run theatre
- first run theatre
- first-run movie theatre
- first-run movie theater
- first-run motion picture theatre
- first-run motion picture theater
- first-run cinema
- first run house
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Salles et installations de spectacles
- Cinématographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- salle d'exclusivité
1, record 1, French, salle%20d%27exclusivit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- cinéma d'exclusivité 1, record 1, French, cin%C3%A9ma%20d%27exclusivit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Salle de cinéma où l'on présente en primeur un film avant sa distribution générale. 2, record 1, French, - salle%20d%27exclusivit%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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