Comments from Mike Rogers - Cinema Treasures

Mike Rogers commented about Emerson Quad on Dec 24, 2010 at 3:40 pm

Glad I Got of the Business in 83. Merry Christmas.

Mike Rogers commented about Shaker Square Cinemas on Dec 24, 2010 at 1:19 pm

Geez,Chuck.I don’t know if even IMPRESSIVE is the right word.what a Theatre!

Mike Rogers commented about Willow Theatre on Dec 24, 2010 at 1:18 pm

Like 1968 picture much better.IT IS OPEN!!

Mike Rogers commented about Allen Theatre on Dec 24, 2010 at 1:16 pm

Thanks Joe,another real find.

Mike Rogers commented about Emerson Quad on Dec 24, 2010 at 1:11 pm

JOHN.Wow,what a Story.Would not have happened at the Theatres I managed.NO way.

Mike Rogers commented about Texan Theater on Dec 24, 2010 at 1:04 pm

Selling Drinking and Sex in 1948.Explains the crowd.

Mike Rogers commented about Cinema 19 on Dec 24, 2010 at 12:55 pm

thanks Mike love “the DUKE”.

Mike Rogers commented about Rockridge Showcase on Dec 24, 2010 at 12:48 pm

Could it have been “LAST REMAKE OF BEAU GESTE” released in the late 70’s or so.,BJB.

Mike Rogers commented about Deono Theatre on Dec 24, 2010 at 12:40 pm

thanks Chuck1231,I can only get so much off those newspaper ads.I know You and a couple others can finish them.

Mike Rogers commented about Regal Uptown 3 on Dec 24, 2010 at 12:38 pm

Yeah, they always know how to ruin a Grand old Theatre with more screens,But it was either that or close,I know.

Mike Rogers commented about Metro 4 Cinemas on Dec 24, 2010 at 12:35 pm

Thanks Chuck, hadn’t heard of SRO Theatres.

Mike Rogers commented about Ritz Theatre on Dec 24, 2010 at 12:34 pm

“LIKE A CROW ON A JUNE BUG”,filmed in Valdosta,Ga.almost the next town over,opens at the RITZ. Rated R with Mercedes McCambridge starring with a bunch of no names.

Mike Rogers commented about Waycross Drive-In on Dec 24, 2010 at 12:30 pm

Mike,I found a SKYLINE DRIVE-in in Waycross and tracked it the best i could.I wonder if it changed names like SO Many have and became the U.S. One Drive-in there?

Mike Rogers commented about Blackbox Theater on Dec 24, 2010 at 12:24 pm

Tryon Mall Twin was a nice place when ABC and Plitt had it.

Mike Rogers commented about Paramount Theatre on Dec 24, 2010 at 12:10 pm

Oct.31 1940 has Baby Sandy in “SANDY GETS GER MAN”.

Mike Rogers commented about Metro 4 Cinemas on Dec 24, 2010 at 8:09 am

This might have opened as a Sterling Recreation Organization Theatre.

Mike Rogers commented about Ritz Center on Dec 24, 2010 at 8:04 am

Hopefully some CT members in the Carolinas can flesh this theatre out a bit more from what i was able to do.

Mike Rogers commented about Bedford Cinema on Dec 23, 2010 at 4:11 pm

Thanks Ken. Merry Christmas.

Mike Rogers commented about Hamilton 10 in Hamilton closes on Dec 23, 2010 at 4:06 pm

You' re right John 100%.

Mike Rogers commented about Liberty Theatre on Dec 23, 2010 at 3:57 pm

Playing on a Double feature was “THE UNDEFEATED” and Tony Curtis in “JAUNTY JALOPIES”.Jan 5 1970.

Mike Rogers commented about Benton Theater on Dec 23, 2010 at 3:50 pm

It was running movies in the late 60’s for sure,but closed by the early 70’s.

Mike Rogers commented about Columbia Center 3 on Dec 23, 2010 at 3:48 pm

Jan.5 1970 Residents, showing the good taste in films,“OLIVER” has a long run here .

Mike Rogers commented about Imperial Theatre on Dec 23, 2010 at 12:23 pm

Merry Christmas to all former ABC,Plitt, and GCC employees everywhere and also those of you that worked all the inferior theatre chains.LOL.

Mike Rogers commented about Paramount Theatre on Dec 23, 2010 at 12:18 pm

April 14 1973 sees John wayne in “THE TRAIN ROBBERS”.with the theatre notice,“all children must be with Adults at night.”

Mike Rogers commented about Spotlight 88 Drive-In on Dec 23, 2010 at 12:03 pm

Odd Double feature, “JUNGLE BOOK” rated G and “LUV” rated M .