But the most impressive cinemas were in the city.
Many of the theatre's elaborate fittings and marble statues were sold at an auction in 1990, and can be found in a number of locations around Sydney.
The Regent was where Sir Robert Helpmann made his debut, where Fonteyn and the Kirov Ballet had danced, where Liza Minnelli, Shirley Maclaine and Marcel Marceau had packed 'em in.
These 20-somethings to early 30-year-olds have redefined the workplace.
Garth Knight describes his sculptural work to be shown at Sydney Contemporary as 'a pretty confronting experience'.
Bell was so incensed by the accusations levelled at him he issued a statement to his many clients defending his character and integrity.