Table 4: Frequency distribution of exhibition of 1304 films appearing in Bolton cinemas in 1934 and 1935

Frequency distribution of exhibition of 1304 films appearing in Bolton cinemas in 1934 and 1935
No. of distinct runs/ exhibitionsNo of films
1st 1304
2nd 964
3rd 684
4th 411
5th 214
6th 107
7th 43
8th 16
9th and more 3

Note:

The films with the largest number of distinct bookings - number in parenthesis represents the number - were: One Night of Love (11), Love, Life and Laughter (10), It Happened One Night (9), 20 Million Sweethearts (8), Babes in Toyland (8), Dancing Lady (8), Footlight Parade (8), Lives of a Bengal Lancer (8), The Mighty Barnum (8), My Song For You (8), Police Car No 17 (8), Roman Scandals (8), Sing as We Go (8), The Thin Man (8), Things are Looking Up (8), Tugboat Annie (8), The Bowery (7), Brewster’s Millions (7), Broadway Thro’ A Keyhole (7), Christopher Bean (7), Flirtation Walk (7), Fraternally Yours (7), Fugitive Lovers (7), Here Comes the Navy (7), House on 56th Street (7), I Cover the Waterfront (7), Kid Millions (7), Looking for Trouble (7), The Merry Widow (7), Now and Forever (7), Off the Dole (7), Only Yesterday (7), Peg O’ My Heart (7), Ring Up the Curtain (7), Sanders of the River (7), The Scarlet Pimpernel (7), Those Were the Days (7), Treasure Island (7), Trouble (7), We’re not Dressing (7), A Wicked Woman (7), The Wrecker (7).

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