60s Cinema
We asked "Did you go to the cinema in the 60s? If so, which films did you see? What did you think of them?"
The cinema was a little on the wane in the sixties. Television was very much making its presence felt and cinemas were starting to close. But the cinema was still a popular pastime with many who completed our survey.
How often did people go?
- "Once a week"
- "Twice a week"
- "Yes many times"
- "Sometimes"
- "Good value for money, especially Saturday morning flicks for only a tanner"
What did people watch?
These are some of your favourite movies from the sixties:
- James Bond ("Dr No", "Goldfinger", "From Russia with Love", "Thunderball")
- "Easy Rider"
- "The Sound of Music"
- "The Italian Job"
- Spaghetti Westerns ("The Good the Bad and the Ugly", "For a Few Dollars More", "A Fistful of Dollars"
- "Carry On" films
- "Did not like Elvis, but you had to go if you wanted to be sweet with a girl"
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