Comments from rivest266 - Cinema Treasures

rivest266 commented about Suburban Theater on Jul 26, 2022 at 1:03 pm

Article: Suburban theatre opening 22 Mar 1942, Sun Norfolk Virginian-Pilot (Norfolk, Virginia) Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about Suburban Theater on Jul 26, 2022 at 12:59 pm

Opened quietly due to the war on March 22nd, 1942. Grand opening ad posted.

Suburban theatre opening 22 Mar 1942, Sun Norfolk Virginian-Pilot (Norfolk, Virginia) Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about Rosna Theatre on Jul 26, 2022 at 12:47 pm

Opened on May 29th, 1941. Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Hampton Theatre on Jul 26, 2022 at 12:35 pm

The Hampton theatre opened on January 6th, 1941. Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Strand Theatre on Jul 26, 2022 at 11:43 am

Newspaper ads and listings stopped in 1935 for this theatre.

rivest266 commented about Towne Guild Theatre on Jul 26, 2022 at 11:39 am

Grand opening ad: Visulite theatre opening 01 Apr 1937, Thu Norfolk Virginian-Pilot (Norfolk, Virginia) Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about Rosele Theatre on Jul 26, 2022 at 11:31 am

This opened on November 22nd, 1937. Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Park Theatre on Jul 26, 2022 at 11:20 am

First mentioned in the newspapers in 1927.

rivest266 commented about Elton Theater on Jul 26, 2022 at 10:48 am

Opened on January 14th, 1935.

rivest266 commented about Elton Theater on Jul 26, 2022 at 10:43 am

The Elton theatre opened with “Baby, Take a Bow” on January 14th. Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Naro Expanded Cinema on Jul 26, 2022 at 10:27 am

Grand opening ad: Colley theatre opening 23 Feb 1936, Sun Norfolk Virginian-Pilot (Norfolk, Virginia) Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about Naro Expanded Cinema on Jul 26, 2022 at 10:22 am

The Colley theatre was opened by Wilder Theatres on February 23rd, 1936.

Colley theatre opening 23 Feb 1936, Sun Norfolk Virginian-Pilot (Norfolk, Virginia) Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about Roxy Theater on Jul 26, 2022 at 10:17 am

April 4th, 1938 confirmed by this grand opening ad: Roxy theatre opening 03 Apr 1938, Sun Norfolk Virginian-Pilot (Norfolk, Virginia) Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about Summit 4 Theatre on Jul 26, 2022 at 1:16 am

This opened as a independent theatre on November 14th, 1980. Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about NewPort Drive-In on Jul 25, 2022 at 4:30 pm

Opened June 30th, 1949 Auto Port Drive-In opening 30 Jun 1949, Thu Norfolk Virginian-Pilot (Norfolk, Virginia) Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about Landing 4 Theatres on Jul 25, 2022 at 3:58 pm

Looks like an AMC-designed ad.

rivest266 commented about Independence Center Cinemas I & II on Jul 25, 2022 at 3:33 pm

Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Dudley's Cinema 'n Drafthouse on Jul 24, 2022 at 2:22 pm

Grand opening ads posted.

rivest266 commented about Cinema West I & II on Jul 24, 2022 at 12:19 pm

Opened October 16th, 1969. Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Ruskin I & II on Jul 24, 2022 at 10:36 am

Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about 63rd Street Drive-In on Jul 24, 2022 at 2:54 am

This opened on June 3rd, 1955. Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Cinema 1, 2 & 3 by Angelika on Jul 23, 2022 at 5:10 pm

Wonderful ad. They did the same for London and Los Angeles.

rivest266 commented about Auditorium Theatre on Jul 22, 2022 at 10:49 am

1927 grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Seavue Theatre on Jul 22, 2022 at 9:57 am

Full-page ad in the Vancouver newspaper: Sea Vue full page ad from Blaine Washington 12 Aug 1978, Sat The Province (Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada) Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about Mainstreet KC at the Power & Light District on Jul 21, 2022 at 1:23 pm

Empire 1 reopening ad: Durwood Empire 1 12 Mar 1967, Sun The Kansas City Star (Kansas City, Missouri) Newspapers.com