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MSC77 commented about Malco's Quartet Cinema on Jan 8, 2018 at 6:08 pm

JasonCManley: See this retrospective article, which cites the opening day locales, for confirmation of your “Return of the Jedi” experience.

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MSC77 commented about Cinerama Theatre on Jan 6, 2018 at 6:01 pm

Does anyone recall (or willing to research) if the 70mm re-releases of “Gone With The Wind” (1967-68) and/or “This Is Cinerama” (1973) played here?

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MSC77 commented about Syosset Triplex on Jan 4, 2018 at 1:32 am

Did any general-release films play here in 1968 in between the roadshow runs of “Gone With The Wind” and “Star!”?

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MSC77 commented about South Coast Plaza III Theatres on Jan 2, 2018 at 4:34 pm

My December 14th comment regarding the new “Close Encounters” article actually belongs on this page instead. I didn’t realize there’s a separate database entry for the #3 screen. Which begs the question as to why the two entries aren’t combined into one.

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MSC77 commented about Cutler Majestic Theatre on Dec 31, 2017 at 10:11 am

There’s a new retrospective article out on “Camelot” which gives an overview of its roadshow run (including mention of its engagement here) and a historian interview.

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MSC77 commented about Cinerama Hollywood on Dec 31, 2017 at 10:10 am

There’s a new retrospective article out on “Camelot” which gives an overview of its roadshow run (including mention of its engagement here) and a historian interview.

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MSC77 commented about Cadillac Palace Theatre on Dec 31, 2017 at 10:09 am

There’s a new retrospective article out on “Camelot” which gives an overview of its roadshow run (including mention of its engagement here) and a historian interview.

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MSC77 commented about RKO Warner Twin Theatre on Dec 31, 2017 at 9:55 am

There’s a new retrospective article out on “Camelot” which gives an overview of its roadshow run (including mention of its engagement here) and a historian interview.

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MSC77 commented about Michigan Theatre on Dec 28, 2017 at 1:01 am

moax429…. Per a check of the Lansing State Journal newspaper, “Grease” 1978 first run in the Lansing area was:

Michigan 6/16-9/7
M78 Drive-In 8/30-9/19
Plaza (Mason) 9/13-10/3
Meridian East 9/20-11/2
Meridian West 11/3-12/5

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MSC77 commented about Radio City Music Hall on Dec 26, 2017 at 12:44 pm

Since “1776” was brought up I thought I’d share the link to an article I put together a couple years ago for the film’s Blu-ray release but which includes a mention of the Radio City run and a director interview.

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MSC77 commented about Northpark West 1 & 2 on Dec 25, 2017 at 7:05 pm

“The Graduate” opened here fifty years ago today. The film ran a super successful six months (one of the longest in the history of this theater). And to commemorate the classic film’s golden anniversary, here’s a new retrospective article which includes some exhibition history (and other) details.

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MSC77 commented about 163rd Street & Patio Theatre on Dec 22, 2017 at 4:17 pm

“The Graduate” opened here fifty years ago today. The film went on to play a successful four months while playing concurrent in a few other area venues. And to commemorate the classic film’s golden anniversary, here’s a new retrospective article which includes some exhibition history (and other) details.

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MSC77 commented about Cinema on Dec 22, 2017 at 4:14 pm

“The Graduate” opened here fifty years ago today. The film went on to play (a venue record?) 58 weeks. And to commemorate the classic film’s golden anniversary, here’s a new retrospective article which includes some exhibition history (and other) details.

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MSC77 commented about Town Theater on Dec 22, 2017 at 4:12 pm

“The Graduate” opened here fifty years ago today. The film went on to play (a venue record?) 52 weeks. And to commemorate the classic film’s golden anniversary, here’s a new retrospective article which includes some exhibition history (and other) details.

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MSC77 commented about Cinema 150 on Dec 22, 2017 at 4:10 pm

“The Graduate” opened here fifty years ago today. The film went on to play (a venue record?) 40 weeks. And here’s a new retrospective article which includes some exhibition history (and other) details to commemorate the classic film’s golden anniversary.

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MSC77 commented about Metro Theatre on Dec 22, 2017 at 4:09 pm

“The Graduate” opened here fifty years ago today. The film went on to play (a venue record?) 46 weeks. And to commemorate the classic film’s golden anniversary, here’s a new retrospective article which includes some exhibition history (and other) details.

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MSC77 commented about Cinema Grossmont on Dec 22, 2017 at 4:06 pm

“The Graduate” opened here fifty years ago today. The film went on to play 30 weeks, the third-longest run In the venue’s history. And to commemorate the classic film’s golden anniversary, here’s a new retrospective article which includes some exhibition history (and other) details.

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MSC77 commented about Eric's Rittenhouse Square Theatres on Dec 22, 2017 at 4:01 pm

“The Graduate” opened here fifty years ago today. The film went on to play (day-and-date with Eric Wynnewod) for six months. And here’s a new retrospective article which includes some exhibition history (and other) details to commemorate the classic film’s golden anniversary.

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MSC77 commented about World Theatre on Dec 22, 2017 at 3:59 pm

“The Graduate” opened here fifty years ago today. The film went on to play a venue record 57 weeks. And here’s a new retrospective article which includes some exhibition history (and other) details to commemorate the classic film’s golden anniversary.

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MSC77 commented about Esquire Theatre on Dec 22, 2017 at 3:57 pm

“The Graduate” opened here fifty years ago today. The film went on to play (a venue record?) 52 weeks. And here’s a new retrospective article which includes some exhibition history (and other) details to commemorate the classic film’s golden anniversary.

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MSC77 commented about Carnegie Theatre on Dec 22, 2017 at 3:55 pm

“The Graduate” opened here fifty years ago today. The film went on to play six months (day-and-date with the Loop). And here’s a new retrospective article which includes some exhibition history (and other) details to commemorate the classic film’s golden anniversary.

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MSC77 commented about Paris Cinema on Dec 22, 2017 at 3:50 pm

“The Graduate” opened here fifty years ago today. The film went on to play (a venue record?) 30 weeks. And here’s a new retrospective article which includes some exhibition history (and other) details to commemorate the classic film’s golden anniversary.

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MSC77 commented about Angelika 57 on Dec 21, 2017 at 11:56 am

“The Graduate” opened here fifty years ago today. The film went on to play for nearly a year. (Anyone know of a film that played here for a longer period of time?) And here’s a retrospective article to commemorate the film’s golden anniversary.

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MSC77 commented about Baronet and Coronet Theatre on Dec 21, 2017 at 11:54 am

“The Graduate” opened here fifty years ago today. The film went on to play one week shy of a full year. (Anyone know of a film that played here for a longer period of time?) And here’s a retrospective article to commemorate the film’s golden anniversary.

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MSC77 commented about 4 Star Theatre on Dec 21, 2017 at 11:52 am

“The Graduate” opened here fifty years ago today. The film went on to play one week shy of a full year. (Anyone know of a film that played here for a longer period of time?) And here’s a retrospective article to commemorate the film’s golden anniversary.