Bank Night
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of Bank Night
An Americanism dating back to 1935–40
Example Sentences
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His great contribution to campaign entertainment was a political version of cinema's Bank Night.
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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
Major flaw in the scheme of Bank Night from the point of view of Affiliated Enterprises, Inc. is that the copyright is easy to infringe.
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On Bank Night, usually Monday, when receipts are normally lowest, the tickets are placed in a drum on the stage.
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In Augusta, the Supreme Court refused to review a Superior Court decision that Bank Night was not a violation of the Maine lottery law.
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