Cine Broadway & Cine Ritz

Cine Ritz was on the right side of Avenida São João, looking south, and Cine Broadway on the left-hand side almost facing each other.

Avenida São João in 1954...

Av. São João, with Cine Ritz on the right and Cine Broadway on the left, in 1956.

Cine Broadway opened on 3rd May 1934; here's in 1941, showing Michael Curtiz's 'Sea hawk' (O gavião do mar) with Errol Flynn. 

Cine Broadway shows W.S.Van Dyke's 'I married an angel' with Jeanette MacDonald & Nelson Eddy which opened in the USA on 1st July 1942. 

Cine Broadway on Avenida São João...  

Cine Ritz on the right-hand side... Cine Broadway on the left-hand side in 1954. 

Cine Broadway glorious curtains protecting its screen. 

Cine Broadway's auditorium seen from the balcony.