The Mooresville Cinema closed in 1991 when the newer triplex opened nearby on 300 Southbridge Street, which would become an eight-screener in 1998 followed by a four-year closure from 2008 until 2012 (it’ll have its own CT page soon).
The South Drive-In opened its gates on August 10, 1951 with Larry Parks in “Emergency Wedding” and Cathy O'Donnell in “They Live By Night” with no extras.
This was never known as the Anderson Drive-In. That name belongs to the North Drive-In.
The South Drive-In closed on October 12, 1980 with “Airplane” and “The Hunter”.
The Fulton Opera House actually first started life as the Fulton Hall, opening on October 14, 1852 with music performances by the Philharmonic Society and the Lancaster Band as well as Judge Hayes delivering the address. It was renamed the Fulton Opera House in 1873, and renamed the Fulton Theatre in 1914. The Fulton Opera House name returned to advertisements in the mid-1960s featuring a mix of live performances and first-run movies, but retained its Fulton Theatre name in its entirety. Movies were dropped later in the 1960s.
The Paramount Theatre actually opened its doors on November 28, 1934 with Joe Penner in “College Rhythm” (unknown if any extras were added, but musical performances by the city’s high school band were presented on opening day). It first operated by Wilby-Kincey and later by the North Carolina Theatres chain in July 1935.
The Mooresville Cinema closed in 1991 when the newer triplex opened nearby on 300 Southbridge Street, which would become an eight-screener in 1998 followed by a four-year closure from 2008 until 2012 (it’ll have its own CT page soon).
The South Drive-In opened its gates on August 10, 1951 with Larry Parks in “Emergency Wedding” and Cathy O'Donnell in “They Live By Night” with no extras.
The South Drive-In closed on October 12, 1980 with “Airplane” and “The Hunter”.
Gone in the 1980 aerial, although the screen appears to be standing.
Once operated by Kent Theatres.
Opened with Charles Coburn in “Green Grass of Wyoming” (unknown if extras added). The actual closing date is November 1, 1981.
The Fulton Opera House actually first started life as the Fulton Hall, opening on October 14, 1852 with music performances by the Philharmonic Society and the Lancaster Band as well as Judge Hayes delivering the address. It was renamed the Fulton Opera House in 1873, and renamed the Fulton Theatre in 1914. The Fulton Opera House name returned to advertisements in the mid-1960s featuring a mix of live performances and first-run movies, but retained its Fulton Theatre name in its entirety. Movies were dropped later in the 1960s.
Opened in May 1952, closed in September 1983.
Closed on July 24, 1986 with “Ferris Bueller’s Day Off” in Screen 1 and “Big Trouble In Little China” in Screen 2.
Opened in 1907.
Closed on March 23, 1965 with Edward G. Robinson in “A Boy Ten Feet Tall” and Walt Disney’s “The Cruise Of The Eagle” along with an unnamed cartoon.
Opened on September 20, 1940 as the State Theatre, renamed the Elk Rapids Cinema on May 26, 1961.
First operated by North Carolina Theatres.
The Paramount Theatre actually opened its doors on November 28, 1934 with Joe Penner in “College Rhythm” (unknown if any extras were added, but musical performances by the city’s high school band were presented on opening day). It first operated by Wilby-Kincey and later by the North Carolina Theatres chain in July 1935.
Once operated by North Carolina Theatres.
Once operated by North Carolina Theatres.
Once operated by North Carolina Theatres.
Once operated by North Carolina Theatres.
Once operated by North Carolina Theatres.
Once operated by North Carolina Theatres.
Once operated by North Carolina Theatres.
Once operated by North Carolina Theatres.
Once operated by North Carolina Theatres.
Once operated by North Carolina Theatres.
Once operated by North Carolina Theatres.
Once operated by North Carolina Theatres.