Birmingham's
oldest cinema was the Electric, opened on 30 July 1910, but
which was recently forced into closure.
The
famous ODEON chain of cinemas was first opened in Birmingham
in 1930 by Oscar Deutsch. ODEON stands for Oscar Deutsch Entertains
our Nation.
The
whistle used by Kate Winslett in the film 'Titanic' was based
on the original whistle used to save people's lives when the
ship sank. The whistle was invented and made by Birmingham
company, J Hudson & Co.
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