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Grand opening ad posted.
Opened as Melody on April 30th, 1955. Grand opening ad posted.
This was planned as far back as 1953, but the Quebec Government said no.
Kahnawake Drive-In 06 Jun 1953, Sat The Montreal Star (Montreal, Quebec, Canada) Newspapers.com
Grand Opening ads from February 6th from the Star and La Presse posted.
Grand opening ads posted. Two screens on April 18th, 1980.
Odeon Theatre opening 16 Dec 1948, Thu The Expositor (Brantford, Ontario, Canada) Newspapers.com
Beautiful full page ad from 1951
Famous Players Paramount opening 21 Mar 1951, Wed The Expositor (Brantford, Ontario, Canada) Newspapers.com
Seven grand opening ads posted.
Allen Theatre opening 31 Jan 1920, Sat The Expositor (Brantford, Ontario, Canada) Newspapers.com
timeline for this theatre
*February 9th, 1914 opened as Brant
*February 2nd, 1920 reopens as Allen
*Renamed Brant on October 11th, 1922
*1930 closed to regular movies
*September 29th, 1935 reopened by Famous Players
*July 1st, 1950 closed for rebuilding
*March 21st, 1951 renamed Paramount
*June 1955 taken over by 20th Century theatres and back to Famous Players before 1960.
*May 7th, 1960 closed
This opened on December 5th, 1997. Grand opening ad posted.
Cineplex Odeon Cataraqui Cinemas 5 opening 10 Oct 1986, Fri The Kingston Whig-Standard (Kingston, Ontario, Canada) Newspapers.com
Nice big grand opening ad: Odeon Atwater opening 19 Apr 1967, Wed The Montreal Star (Montreal, Quebec, Canada) Newspapers.com
Grand opening ad from the Star
Theatre St. Denis opening 04 Mar 1916, Sat The Montreal Star (Montreal, Quebec, Canada) Newspapers.com
The Esquire Theatre opened on June 3rd, 1937, and closed on June 25th, 1955. It was operated by 20th Century Theaters. Esquire Theatre opening 02 Jun 1937, Wed The Expositor (Brantford, Ontario, Canada) Newspapers.com
Esquire theatre closing 25 Jun 1955, Sat The Expositor (Brantford, Ontario, Canada) Newspapers.com
This opened on May 5th, 1948. Grand opening ad posted.
Grand opening ad: College Theatre opening 05 Apr 1939, Wed The Expositor (Brantford, Ontario, Canada) Newspapers.com
July 30th, 1937 grand opening ad posted.
This opened on June 30th, 2000. Cineplex Odeon Gradiners Road opening 30 Jun 2000, Fri The Kingston Whig-Standard (Kingston, Ontario, Canada) Newspapers.com
Closed September 2nd, 1990
This has been Skylark Drive-In again by new management for its last season in 1982.
Reopened as Parkway Drive-In on April 4th, 1978by Premier Theatres. Another ad posted.
4 screens on March 11th, 1977. Another ad posted.
Two screens on December 17th, 1976. Grand opening ad posted.
Two screens on November 1st, 1973. Another ad posted.
Grand opening ad posted.
Opened as Melody on April 30th, 1955. Grand opening ad posted.
This was planned as far back as 1953, but the Quebec Government said no.
Grand Opening ads from February 6th from the Star and La Presse posted.
Grand opening ads posted. Two screens on April 18th, 1980.
Beautiful full page ad from 1951
Seven grand opening ads posted.
timeline for this theatre
*February 9th, 1914 opened as Brant
*February 2nd, 1920 reopens as Allen
*Renamed Brant on October 11th, 1922
*1930 closed to regular movies
*September 29th, 1935 reopened by Famous Players
*July 1st, 1950 closed for rebuilding
*March 21st, 1951 renamed Paramount
*June 1955 taken over by 20th Century theatres and back to Famous Players before 1960.
*May 7th, 1960 closed
This opened on December 5th, 1997. Grand opening ad posted.
Grand opening ad posted.
Grand opening ad posted.
Nice big grand opening ad:
Odeon Atwater opening 19 Apr 1967, Wed The Montreal Star (Montreal, Quebec, Canada) Newspapers.com
Grand opening ad from the Star
The Esquire Theatre opened on June 3rd, 1937, and closed on June 25th, 1955. It was operated by 20th Century Theaters.
Esquire Theatre opening 02 Jun 1937, Wed The Expositor (Brantford, Ontario, Canada) Newspapers.com
This opened on May 5th, 1948. Grand opening ad posted.
Grand opening ad:
College Theatre opening 05 Apr 1939, Wed The Expositor (Brantford, Ontario, Canada) Newspapers.com
July 30th, 1937 grand opening ad posted.
Grand opening ad posted.
This opened on June 30th, 2000.
Cineplex Odeon Gradiners Road opening 30 Jun 2000, Fri The Kingston Whig-Standard (Kingston, Ontario, Canada) Newspapers.com
Closed September 2nd, 1990
This has been Skylark Drive-In again by new management for its last season in 1982.
Reopened as Parkway Drive-In on April 4th, 1978by Premier Theatres. Another ad posted.
4 screens on March 11th, 1977. Another ad posted.
Two screens on December 17th, 1976. Grand opening ad posted.
Two screens on November 1st, 1973. Another ad posted.