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Grand opening ad:
Paramount theatre opening Article from Dec 20, 1931 Greensboro Daily News (Greensboro, North Carolina)
Paramount theatre opening
Correction: It was renamed “New Theatre” on April 12th, 1932 after Wilby-Kincey complained and Parasina on April 21st, 1932 and Criterion on May 22nd.
The search term “Bijou Theatre” ends in March 1922 for this theatre at the News and Record archives.
This became the last adult drive-in in America since the Apache Drive-In at Tyler closed on March 9, 2023.
Dronie:
Only one adult drive-in left in America, the Fiesta in El Paso, Texas.
Renamed Glamour Cinema Club on December 19th, 1981
New Glamour Cinema Club 19 Dec 1981, Sat Manchester Evening News (Manchester, Greater Manchester, England) Newspapers.com
Closed by Martin Theatres on September 14th, 1980. (Waiting for further digitization for its reopening as a twin by someone else). closing ad posted.
Reopened with two screens on June 17th, 1977, with a marathon showing of “For the love of Benji” and “A Bridge Too Far”. Grand opening ad posted.
Carlton Cinema Salford opening 04 May 1937, Tue Manchester Evening News (Manchester, Greater Manchester, England) Newspapers.com
1982 Grand opening ad found and posted.
Grand opening ad posted.
General Cinema Hanes Mall Cinema I-II-III-IV opening 22 Dec 1976, Wed Winston-Salem Journal (Winston-Salem, North Carolina) Newspapers.com
The 4th Avenue theatre held an open house on May 30th, 1947, and opened the next day. Grand opening ads posted.
Video of the abandoned cinema starts at 12:38.
2023 grand opening ad posted.
Grand opening ads posted.
Looks like it had only one screen.
OK.
Same seats as their American locations
Grand opening ad
Showcase Manchester opening 22 Sep 1989, Fri Manchester Evening News (Manchester, Greater Manchester, England) Newspapers.com
MSC77, the Cinerama travelogs were not on the list.
Reopened as the all-new Thunderbird Drive-In on December 15th, 1967. Ad posted.
Reynolda Cinema opening 18 Jan 1967, Wed Winston-Salem Journal (Winston-Salem, North Carolina) Newspapers.com
Article mentioned by Mr. Neff. Mall Twin closing 15 Aug 1999, Sun Asheville Citizen-Times (Asheville, North Carolina) Newspapers.com
Grand opening ad:
Correction: It was renamed “New Theatre” on April 12th, 1932 after Wilby-Kincey complained and Parasina on April 21st, 1932 and Criterion on May 22nd.
The search term “Bijou Theatre” ends in March 1922 for this theatre at the News and Record archives.
This became the last adult drive-in in America since the Apache Drive-In at Tyler closed on March 9, 2023.
Dronie:
Only one adult drive-in left in America, the Fiesta in El Paso, Texas.
Renamed Glamour Cinema Club on December 19th, 1981
Closed by Martin Theatres on September 14th, 1980. (Waiting for further digitization for its reopening as a twin by someone else). closing ad posted.
Reopened with two screens on June 17th, 1977, with a marathon showing of “For the love of Benji” and “A Bridge Too Far”. Grand opening ad posted.
Grand opening ad:
1982 Grand opening ad found and posted.
Grand opening ad posted.
The 4th Avenue theatre held an open house on May 30th, 1947, and opened the next day. Grand opening ads posted.
Video of the abandoned cinema starts at 12:38.
2023 grand opening ad posted.
Grand opening ads posted.
Looks like it had only one screen.
OK.
Same seats as their American locations
Grand opening ad
MSC77, the Cinerama travelogs were not on the list.
Reopened as the all-new Thunderbird Drive-In on December 15th, 1967. Ad posted.
Grand opening ad posted.
Article mentioned by Mr. Neff.
Mall Twin closing 15 Aug 1999, Sun Asheville Citizen-Times (Asheville, North Carolina) Newspapers.com
Grand opening ad posted.