Comments from Gerald A. DeLuca

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Gerald A. DeLuca commented about Bijou Theatre on Jun 20, 2026 at 5:03 am

From a 1941 photo.

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Gerald A. DeLuca commented about Carlton Theatre on Jun 20, 2026 at 4:30 am

From full article in the Providence Evening Bulletin on that date.

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Gerald A. DeLuca commented about Carlton Theatre on Jun 20, 2026 at 4:29 am

A photo of Jack Toohey in the ruins of the half-demolished Carlton can be found on this page.

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Gerald A. DeLuca commented about Theatre Comique on Jun 20, 2026 at 2:16 am

October 28, 1915.

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Gerald A. DeLuca commented about Avon Cinema on Jun 20, 2026 at 2:01 am

I watched it and it’s excellent.

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Gerald A. DeLuca commented about Hippodrome on Jun 19, 2026 at 2:19 pm

This was a subsequent run. First shown at the Providence Opera House.

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Gerald A. DeLuca commented about Infantry Hall on Jun 19, 2026 at 7:33 am

Important part of this hall’s history.

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Gerald A. DeLuca commented about Avon Cinema on Jun 19, 2026 at 5:12 am

Can be seen complete on YouTube with English subtitles. 72 minutes.

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Gerald A. DeLuca commented about Avon Cinema on Jun 19, 2026 at 5:12 am

Can be seen complete on YouTube with English subtitles. 72 minutes.

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Gerald A. DeLuca commented about Infantry Hall on Jun 18, 2026 at 12:18 pm

Can be watched on YouTube. The score by Dmitri Shostakovich is superb and cannot be heard in any other context.

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Gerald A. DeLuca commented about Infantry Hall on Jun 18, 2026 at 12:17 pm

The score by Dmitri Shostakovich is superb and cannot be heard in any other context.

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Gerald A. DeLuca commented about Avon Cinema on Jun 18, 2026 at 7:09 am

Fine British double bill plus a short film by Roberto Rossellini with Ingrid Bergman.

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Gerald A. DeLuca commented about Infantry Hall on Jun 17, 2026 at 3:04 am

There had been a fire earlier in the year.

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Gerald A. DeLuca commented about Infantry Hall on Jun 17, 2026 at 3:03 am

Auditorium without seating.

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Gerald A. DeLuca commented about Infantry Hall on Jun 17, 2026 at 3:03 am

Too bad there was a destructive fire in a few months.

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Gerald A. DeLuca commented about Infantry Hall on Jun 17, 2026 at 2:51 am

The Providence Boys Club, lower right, was the location of the esteemed Talma Theatre, a local theatre group. The also showed movies, including the now-lost “Four Devils” by Murnau.

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Gerald A. DeLuca commented about Infantry Hall on Jun 17, 2026 at 2:42 am

Important part of this hall’s history.

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Gerald A. DeLuca commented about Infantry Hall on Jun 17, 2026 at 2:37 am

Two concerts on Thanksgiving Day in 1894…and more.

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Gerald A. DeLuca commented about Bomes Theatre on Jun 16, 2026 at 3:19 am

The film can be watched in full on YouTube. Runs a little over an hour but has no subtitles.

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Gerald A. DeLuca commented about Soviet propaganda film. on Jun 16, 2026 at 3:19 am

The film can be watched in full on YouTube. Runs a little over an hour but has no subtitles.

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Gerald A. DeLuca commented about Soviet propaganda film. on Jun 16, 2026 at 3:13 am

This theatre was then called the Liberty.

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Gerald A. DeLuca commented about Bomes Theatre on Jun 16, 2026 at 3:07 am

Description: A bricklayer of Jewish ancestry leaves capitalist America during the Depression for the promise of Soviet Russia.

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Gerald A. DeLuca commented about JTP Film + Event Center on Jun 15, 2026 at 9:54 am

Nice show. Great color on both.

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Gerald A. DeLuca commented about JTP Film + Event Center on Jun 15, 2026 at 9:53 am

Hey, perfect aspect ratio!

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Gerald A. DeLuca commented about Laurier Palace Theatre on Jun 14, 2026 at 4:13 am

Grim tragedy!