Bank Night
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of Bank Night
An Americanism dating back to 1935–40
Example Sentences
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The value of Bank Night to the exhibitor is obvious: it helps fill his theatre on off nights, permits him to run cheap films to packed houses.
From Time Magazine Archive
On Bank Night, usually Monday, when receipts are normally lowest, the tickets are placed in a drum on the stage.
From Time Magazine Archive
His great contribution to campaign entertainment was a political version of cinema's Bank Night.
From Time Magazine Archive
Affiliated Enterprises won a suit brought by a Bank Night salesman on the grounds that if anyone owed him commissions it was Roy Hoffener, New England "Bank Night Distributor."
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Bank Night owners dropped an infringement of copyright suit against the McCollum circuit when the circuit agreed to substitute Bank Night for the "Cash Night" it had been running.
From Time Magazine Archive
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