They will be remembered with fond memories by thousands of locals who visit to the flicks to see their favourite movies back in the day.
Take a look through our photo gallery to see 16 lost Edinburgh cinemas which many of you may fondly recall.
. 16 lost Edinbugh cinemas
Take a look through our photo gallery to see 16 lost Edinburgh cinemas which many of you may fondly recall. Photo: Third Party
. Pooles Roxy, Gorgie Road
Pooles Roxy on Gorgie Road is said to have been a favourite haunt of John Lennon's when visiting his aunt in Edinburgh. Photo: TSPL
. The Capitol, Leith
The Capitol cinema closed in 1961 and was developed into a bingo hall. Photo: TSPL
. New Victoria Cinema, Clerk Street
United Wire Works employees queue outside New Victoria cinema for a special showing of the film South Pacific in January 1959. The cinema was rebranded as Odeon in the 1960s. Photo: TSPL
. U.C.I. Multicomplex, Kinnaird Park Edinburgh
The UCI was the first multiplex cinema in Edinburgh, but it has now demolished and replaced. Photo: TSPL
. The Embassy Cinema, Pilton
The Embassy Cinema in Pilton in pictured in 1958. The cinema was demolished in the 1980s. Photo: TSPL
1. 16 lost Edinbugh cinemas
Take a look through our photo gallery to see 16 lost Edinburgh cinemas which many of you may fondly recall. Photo: Third Party
2. Pooles Roxy, Gorgie Road
Pooles Roxy on Gorgie Road is said to have been a favourite haunt of John Lennon's when visiting his aunt in Edinburgh. Photo: TSPL
3. The Capitol, Leith
The Capitol cinema closed in 1961 and was developed into a bingo hall. Photo: TSPL
4. New Victoria Cinema, Clerk Street
United Wire Works employees queue outside New Victoria cinema for a special showing of the film South Pacific in January 1959. The cinema was rebranded as Odeon in the 1960s. Photo: TSPL