Comments from DavidZornig - Cinema Treasures

DavidZornig commented about Mecca Theatre on Oct 24, 2015 at 3:32 pm

Late `30’s photo added courtesy of David Berry.

DavidZornig commented about Fremont Theatre on Oct 24, 2015 at 8:45 am

Another March 1956 photo added, photo credit Credit Las Vegas News Bureau. Copy via the Nevada Armored Transport, Inc. 1946-1984 Facebook page.

DavidZornig commented about Queen Theater on Oct 23, 2015 at 7:02 am

Thanks. I added the 1925 photo to the Rialto’s page.

DavidZornig commented about Capri Theatre on Oct 22, 2015 at 6:52 pm

1955 photo added, photo credit R.C. Hickman, courtesy of the Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

DavidZornig commented about Queen Theater on Oct 22, 2015 at 6:41 pm

I don’t see at CT page for the Rialto across the street though. The one with “Dangerous Innocence” on the marquee.

DavidZornig commented about Queen Theater on Oct 22, 2015 at 6:38 pm

1925 photo added courtesy of the Traces Of Texas Facebook page.

DavidZornig commented about Grande Theatre on Oct 22, 2015 at 6:24 pm

Circa 1939 photo added courtesy of Lonnie George.

DavidZornig commented about Valentine Theatre on Oct 21, 2015 at 9:42 pm

Crisper, wider 1971 photo added courtesy of Al Ponte’s Time Machine – New York Facebook page.

DavidZornig commented about Rialto Theatre on Oct 21, 2015 at 9:37 pm

1970 photo added courtesy of Al Ponte’s Time Machine – New York Facebook page.

DavidZornig commented about Palace Theatre on Oct 21, 2015 at 9:23 pm

1929 photo added courtesy of the Duke University Collection.

1938 photo added courtesy of Al Ponte’s Time Machine – New York Facebook page. B.F. Keith’s Palace marquee.

DavidZornig commented about Embassy 1 Theatre on Oct 21, 2015 at 9:18 pm

1938 photo added courtesy of Al Ponte’s Time Machine – New York Facebook page.

DavidZornig commented about RKO Warner Twin Theatre on Oct 21, 2015 at 9:06 pm

1941 photo added courtesy of Al Ponte’s Time Machine – New York Facebook page.

DavidZornig commented about New Amsterdam Theatre on Oct 21, 2015 at 9:03 pm

Circa 1910’s photo added courtesy of the Duke University Collection.

DavidZornig commented about Criterion Theatre on Oct 21, 2015 at 8:57 pm

1958 photo added courtesy of Al Ponte’s Time Machine – New York Facebook page.

DavidZornig commented about May 1981 photo credit Chet-Kresiak. on Oct 21, 2015 at 8:54 pm

Correction May 1980.

DavidZornig commented about Movieland on Oct 21, 2015 at 8:54 pm

May 1980 photo as the Forum added, photo credit Chet-Kresiak. “The Long Riders” on the marquee.

DavidZornig commented about New York Theatre on Oct 21, 2015 at 8:46 pm

1952 photo added courtesy of Al Ponte’s Time Machine – New York Facebook page.

DavidZornig commented about Silco Theater on Oct 21, 2015 at 10:24 am

Many more photos on the Silco Facebook page.

DavidZornig commented about Silco Theater on Oct 21, 2015 at 10:17 am

Silco’s Facebook page.

https://www.facebook.com/silcotheatre

DavidZornig commented about Varsity Theater on Oct 20, 2015 at 10:31 pm

Oil on canvas Varsity painting added, copyright Don Elmi via the below website. Many other theatres featured in it as well. Copy & paste to view.

http://www.anatomicallycorrect.org/alltheworldsastage.htm

DavidZornig commented about Image of oil on canvas painting by artist Don Elmi. on Oct 20, 2015 at 10:25 pm

Many other Don Elmi paintings and various photographs of other theatres on the below website.

http://www.anatomicallycorrect.org/alltheworldsastage.htm

DavidZornig commented about Strand Theatre on Oct 20, 2015 at 8:31 am

1951 photo added courtesy of TimePassagesNostalgia.com.

DavidZornig commented about Loew's Capitol Theatre on Oct 20, 2015 at 7:17 am

1929 photo added. Fox Roller Skating Girls 1929 by Schutz Photo, Capitol Photo Service Collection. Courtesy Panoramic Images. Fox marquee just visible on the far right. It was the largest version of the image I could find. It was in an e-mail from the Historical Society of Washington D.C.regarding an upcoming event called the Bootlegger’s Ball.

DavidZornig commented about Compton Drive-In on Oct 19, 2015 at 1:11 pm

Circa 1951 photo added featuring Sam Barris' `49 Mercury custom next to the Compton sign.

DavidZornig commented about Hoyts Regent Theatre on Oct 19, 2015 at 12:38 pm

1966 print ad added courtesy of Nancy Wilson.