Pity Charlotte didn’t have enough sense to save some theatres,guess they were trying to play catch up with ATL, Hey, Atl saved a Couple of Theatres Downtown.
Of course it was first run when ABC and Plitt had it,When Carmike comes on the scene the writing is on the wall, go to REMEMBERING PLITT THEATRES on Facebook for more PLITT info.
The friend had nothing on the Theatre.
I will make it a Favorite.GCC.The Best.
Wonder if Carmike had this location.
Parked 230 cars and was run by Porter Hines in 1956.
Probably a lot of Downtown has Changed I have a Friend there maybe she can help.
interesting topics,so often old down town theatres face names being wrong.
Russell, Found Laura Marr,she works at ASU.Still looks like she did at Regency.
Thanks Joe.
Yep, you have to love old movie theatres first, think a few folks in Athens would.
Don’t Tell me CARMIKE took over my OLD theatres……UGH.
Wow, thanxs BWChicago for the addition.
jcott,thanxs for the info,Try and check it out next time I am Athens.
Theatres mean alot to towns.small or large.
no thrills operation i bet.
Thanks for picture Ron.
All three of you Right On.
“JAWS II” played here,any old Plitt Employee,go to Remembering Plitt Theatres on Facebook, it is there for you.
Old Plitt employees go to REMEMBERING PLITT THEATRES on Facebook, it is there for you.
Pity Charlotte didn’t have enough sense to save some theatres,guess they were trying to play catch up with ATL, Hey, Atl saved a Couple of Theatres Downtown.
Somwhow not in my 1956 Motion Picture almanac,Strange.
Good looking ads.
Must have opened in the 60’s,nothing i can find in my 1950’s decade motion picture almanac.
I have it parking 528 cars.and in 1956 a N.C. Theatre.
Twin cinemas,Built right were Nice.
Of course it was first run when ABC and Plitt had it,When Carmike comes on the scene the writing is on the wall, go to REMEMBERING PLITT THEATRES on Facebook for more PLITT info.