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the CrazyHorse

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:crazyhorse: its the longest running cinema in the cbd of Melbourne it was originally a coffee house opened 1952 to play mainly newsreel originally had 234 seats, now its 100 located in the basement of Carlow House, which was designed by architect Harry Norris in 1939 name changed from The Star Newsreel Theatre to Star Theatrette (1963) then to Crazyhorse (1985) 1963 started screening feature films, the 1st was "Varietease" (starring Betty Page), then spent 20 years playing mainly exploitation and sexploitation films closed for repairs after a fire in 2007 people have been known to buy a ticket on a weekend night and have a snooze down the back while waiting for the first trains to start open 24 hours from Thursday morning to Sunday night 6 new movies weekly - changed each Friday morning Live on stage strip shows - every hour, on the hour from 11am daily Cinema ticket   provides all day, multiple entry access. :me & the crazyhorse: I've only vis...