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This has to be the largest city in America with no full-time cinema.
Trees and the blue and red awnings removed.
Summer 1995: closed for the summer as Carmike takes it all.
Fridley Theatres Vs. Carmike Cinemas 25 Jun 1995, Sun The Grand Island Independent (Grand Island, Nebraska) Newspapers.com
opening ad:
Lyman theatre opening 26 Feb 1931, Thu The Lyman Nebraska Leader (Lyman, Nebraska) Newspapers.com
Grand opening ad:
Delmar theatre opening 17 Apr 1930, Thu The Morrill Mail (Morrill, Nebraska) Newspapers.com
Closed January 27th, 1981, shortly after the new Village Twin cinemas opened. Bluffs Theatre closes 03 Feb 1981, Tue Star-Herald (Scottsbluff, Nebraska) Newspapers.com
Opened July 23rd, 1950. Terry’s Carena Drive-In opening 23 Jul 1950, Sun Scottsbluff Daily Star-Herald (Scottsbluff, Nebraska) Newspapers.com
Grand opening ad posted.
Spectular video of this cinema.
Demolished by 2016 according to aerials and streetview.
This was the first IMAX theatre in the state.
Lied IMAX in Hastings 05 Jun 1994, Sun The Grand Island Independent (Grand Island, Nebraska) Newspapers.com
The snack bar is to the left of this picture.
Slight correction: May 1st, 2023 per: AMC Classic Grand Island 7 closing II 12 May 2023, Fri The Grand Island Independent (Grand Island, Nebraska) Newspapers.com
Closed May 10th, 2023. AMC Classic Grand Island 7 closing 12 May 2023, Fri The Grand Island Independent (Grand Island, Nebraska) Newspapers.com
Article of interest:
Dickinson Mall 7 subsidized by the mall management 27 Jun 2003, Fri The Grand Island Independent (Grand Island, Nebraska) Newspapers.com
Dubinsky Brothers had this one 1988-1989 before being bought out by Excellence. Dubinsky brothers buys theatres 20 May 1988, Fri The Grand Island Daily Independent (Grand Island, Nebraska) Newspapers.com
Interior shots Village Twin opening 22 Jan 1981, Thu Star-Herald (Scottsbluff, Nebraska) Newspapers.com
Closed by First International on September 12thm 1996 on the eve of the new Monument Mall 6.
Midwest Theatre closing 12 Sep 1996, Thu Star-Herald (Scottsbluff, Nebraska) Newspapers.com
Opened by First International (owned by Morgan Creek Productions and Svensk Filmindustria of Sweden, Peter Fornstam, an Swedish cinema operator) on September 13th, 1996 and taken over by Carmike Cinemas the next year. Grand opening ad posted.
Monument Mall 6 opening 12 Sep 1996, Thu Star-Herald (Scottsbluff, Nebraska) Newspapers.com
Last season: 1985
Closed in 1961 after its screen blew down and never reopen.
Gutted and reopened as the New Bluffs theatre on December 2nd, 1956. Bluffs Theatre reopening 29 Nov 1956, Thu Scottsbluff Daily Star-Herald (Scottsbluff, Nebraska) Newspapers.com
Grand opening ad: Nile Theatre opening 19 Nov 1939, Sun Scottsbluff Daily Star-Herald (Scottsbluff, Nebraska) Newspapers.com
another article: Egyptian theatre to be demolished 08 Mar 1945, Thu Scottsbluff Daily Star-Herald (Scottsbluff, Nebraska) Newspapers.com
Closed March 5th, 1945 after a fire.
Egyptian theatre fire 06 Mar 1945, Tue Scottsbluff Daily Star-Herald (Scottsbluff, Nebraska) Newspapers.com
This has to be the largest city in America with no full-time cinema.
Trees and the blue and red awnings removed.
Summer 1995: closed for the summer as Carmike takes it all.
opening ad:
Grand opening ad:
Closed January 27th, 1981, shortly after the new Village Twin cinemas opened.
Bluffs Theatre closes 03 Feb 1981, Tue Star-Herald (Scottsbluff, Nebraska) Newspapers.com
Opened July 23rd, 1950.
Terry’s Carena Drive-In opening 23 Jul 1950, Sun Scottsbluff Daily Star-Herald (Scottsbluff, Nebraska) Newspapers.com
Grand opening ad posted.
Spectular video of this cinema.
Demolished by 2016 according to aerials and streetview.
This was the first IMAX theatre in the state.
The snack bar is to the left of this picture.
Slight correction: May 1st, 2023 per:
AMC Classic Grand Island 7 closing II 12 May 2023, Fri The Grand Island Independent (Grand Island, Nebraska) Newspapers.com
Closed May 10th, 2023.
AMC Classic Grand Island 7 closing 12 May 2023, Fri The Grand Island Independent (Grand Island, Nebraska) Newspapers.com
Article of interest:
Dubinsky Brothers had this one 1988-1989 before being bought out by Excellence.
Dubinsky brothers buys theatres 20 May 1988, Fri The Grand Island Daily Independent (Grand Island, Nebraska) Newspapers.com
Interior shots
Village Twin opening 22 Jan 1981, Thu Star-Herald (Scottsbluff, Nebraska) Newspapers.com
Closed by First International on September 12thm 1996 on the eve of the new Monument Mall 6.
Opened by First International (owned by Morgan Creek Productions and Svensk Filmindustria of Sweden, Peter Fornstam, an Swedish cinema operator) on September 13th, 1996 and taken over by Carmike Cinemas the next year. Grand opening ad posted.
Last season: 1985
Closed in 1961 after its screen blew down and never reopen.
Gutted and reopened as the New Bluffs theatre on December 2nd, 1956.
Bluffs Theatre reopening 29 Nov 1956, Thu Scottsbluff Daily Star-Herald (Scottsbluff, Nebraska) Newspapers.com
Grand opening ad:
Nile Theatre opening 19 Nov 1939, Sun Scottsbluff Daily Star-Herald (Scottsbluff, Nebraska) Newspapers.com
another article:
Egyptian theatre to be demolished 08 Mar 1945, Thu Scottsbluff Daily Star-Herald (Scottsbluff, Nebraska) Newspapers.com
Closed March 5th, 1945 after a fire.