Fire at the Princess Theater 1950s

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In the 1950’s, a fire began in the projection room of the Princess Theatre killing the projectionist. The film that was used in those days was highly flammable as it ran through the projector. Often the film would ignite. A small vat of water was kept in the room to put the fire out.