National Amusements

Summary

National Amusements is a cinema chain^[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of cinema_chain entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,972 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• National Amusements is in the country of United States^[3].
• National Amusements's instance of is recorded as cinema chain^[4].
• National Amusements's founder is recorded as Michael Redstone^[5].
• National Amusements is owned by Sumner Redstone^[6].
• National Amusements is owned by Shari Redstone^[7].
• National Amusements's headquarters location is recorded as Norwood^[8].
• National Amusements's chief executive officer is recorded as Sumner Redstone^[9].
• National Amusements's child organization or unit is recorded as CBS Corporation^[10].
• National Amusements's child organization or unit is recorded as Viacom^[11].
• National Amusements's child organization or unit is recorded as Showcase Cinemas^[12].
• National Amusements's Commons category is recorded as Paramount Skydance Corporation^[13].
• National Amusements's industry is recorded as entertainment industry^[14].
• 1936 marks the founding of National Amusements^[15].
• National Amusements was dissolved in August 7, 2025^[16].
• National Amusements's location of formation is recorded as Dedham^[17].
• National Amusements's official website is recorded as https://www.nationalamusements.com/^[18].
• National Amusements's official website is recorded as http://www.national-amusements.com/^[19].
• National Amusements's official website is recorded as https://www.showcasecinemas.com/corporate-information^[20].
• National Amusements's described at URL is recorded as http://www.fundinguniverse.com/company-histories/national-amusements-inc-history/^[21].
• National Amusements's product or material produced is recorded as movie theater^[22].
• National Amusements's replaced by is recorded as Paramount Skydance^[23].
• National Amusements's topic has template is recorded as Q141532659^[24].
• National Amusements's legal form is recorded as privately held company^[25].

Body

Founding

National Amusements's founder is recorded as Michael Redstone^[5]. 1936 marks the founding of it^[15]. Its location of formation is recorded as Dedham^[17].

Leadership

National Amusements's chief executive officer is recorded as Sumner Redstone^[9].

Operations

National Amusements's headquarters location is recorded as Norwood^[8]. Subsidiaries include CBS Corporation^[10], a business^[26], in United States^[27], founded in 1997^[28], headquartered in CBS Building^[29]; Viacom^[11], a business^[30], in United States^[31], founded in 1971^[32], headquartered in One Astor Plaza^[33]; and Showcase Cinemas^[12], a cinema chain^[34], headquartered in Norwood^[35].

Industry

National Amusements's industry is recorded as entertainment industry^[14].

Ownership

Owners include Sumner Redstone^[6], an entrepreneur^[36], 1923–2020^[37], of United States^[38], awarded the star on Hollywood Walk of Fame^[39] and Shari Redstone^[7], a businessperson^[40], b. 1954^[41], of United States^[42]. National Amusements's product or material produced is recorded as movie theater^[22].

Dissolution

National Amusements was dissolved in August 7, 2025^[16].

Why It Matters

National Amusements ranks in the top 4% of cinema_chain entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,972 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[43] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[44]