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rivest266 commented about Loew's State Theatre on Jul 7, 2023 at 1:32 pm

Most expensive ticket ever: Ulysses on May 2-4, 1967 for $5.50 ($50 in today’s money.)

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rivest266 commented about Loew's State Theatre on Jul 7, 2023 at 1:31 pm

$50 in 2023 dollars.

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rivest266 commented about Greenbrier I and II Twin Cinemas on Jul 5, 2023 at 1:28 pm

Closed in February 2000.

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rivest266 commented about Terrace Triple Theatre on Jul 5, 2023 at 1:27 pm

closed in the end of 1999.

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rivest266 commented about Tel-Art Cinema on Jul 5, 2023 at 10:29 am

First ad appeared on September 28th. 1970.

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rivest266 commented about AMC Town & Country 6 Theatres on Jul 4, 2023 at 5:05 pm

Opened December 25th, 1969. Grand opening ad posted.

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rivest266 commented about AMC Northwest 4 on Jul 4, 2023 at 5:03 pm

Opened on December 12th, 1969 along with the AMC Almeda 4. Grand opening ads posted.

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rivest266 commented about Gaylynn I & II on Jul 4, 2023 at 4:59 pm

The Gaylynn Terrace theatre opened on December 25th, 1968. Grand opening ad posted.

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rivest266 commented about Delman Theatre on Jul 4, 2023 at 4:55 pm

Reopened by Loews on December 25th, 1969. Ad posted.

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rivest266 commented about Kitty Arts Cinema on Jul 4, 2023 at 4:53 pm

Opened as Cinne Arts on September 19th, 1969, showing underground 16MM films. Grand opening ad posted.

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rivest266 commented about AMC Almeda 9 Cinema West on Jul 4, 2023 at 4:50 pm

It and the AMC Northwest 4 opened on December 12th, 1969 (Town & Country 6 on Christmas Day). Grand opening ads posted.

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rivest266 commented about Parkway Drive-In on Jul 4, 2023 at 3:59 pm

The Parkway Drive-In theatre opened with “Who’s afraid of Virginia Woolf?” on April 14th, 1967. Grand opening ad posted.

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rivest266 commented about North Shore Theatre on Jul 4, 2023 at 3:51 pm

The North Shore Theatre opened on October 26th, 1967, as the “Newest theatre in the world” as their 13th location in Houston. Grand opening ad with picture posted.

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rivest266 commented about Parkview Theater on Jul 4, 2023 at 3:31 pm

The Interstate Parkview theatre opened on July 21st, 1966. Grand opening ad posted.

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rivest266 commented about Memorial Theatre on Jul 4, 2023 at 3:24 pm

This was opened by Stanley Warner on June 23rd, 1966. Grand opening ad posted.

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rivest266 commented about Heights Theatre on Jul 4, 2023 at 2:54 pm

opened on July 6th, 1966 as the Height Art adult cinema. Ad posted.

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rivest266 commented about Clear Lake Theatre on Jul 4, 2023 at 2:51 pm

Grand opening ad posted.

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rivest266 commented about Northline Cinema on Jul 4, 2023 at 1:50 pm

Two more grand opening ads posted.

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rivest266 commented about General Cinema Gulfgate Cinema 4 on Jul 4, 2023 at 1:46 pm

Grand opening ads (shared) posted.

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rivest266 commented about Gaylynn I & II on Jul 4, 2023 at 1:43 pm

This opened as the Sharpstown Theatre, America’s finest theatre on May 27th, 1965 and became the Gaylynn theatre on August 19th, 1965. Grand opening ads posted.

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rivest266 commented about Art Cinema on Jul 4, 2023 at 1:11 pm

This opened on August 13th, 1964, as an art cinema. Grand opening ad posted.

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rivest266 commented about Oak Village Cinema on Jul 4, 2023 at 12:50 pm

Opened on June 27th, 1963. Ad posted.