Comments from Ret. AKC (NAC) CCC Bob Jensen, Manteno, Illinois

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Ret. AKC (NAC) CCC Bob Jensen, Manteno, Illinois
Ret. AKC (NAC) CCC Bob Jensen, Manteno, Illinois commented about Old St. Francis Theater on Dec 1, 2010 at 1:09 pm

can always use more info and photos of this theater.

Ret. AKC (NAC) CCC Bob Jensen, Manteno, Illinois
Ret. AKC (NAC) CCC Bob Jensen, Manteno, Illinois commented about Blackstone Valley 14: Cinema de Lux on Nov 30, 2010 at 3:46 pm

PLEASE CHANGE NAME TO:

14 NOT 15

PLEASE CHANGE ADDRESS TO:

70 WORCHESTER PROVIDENCE TURNPIKE

The old address 70 Worchester/Providence Turnpike, Route 146 showed 76 different locations, not very helpful.

ARCHITECT: SPG3

Opened June 30, 2004

Can always use more info and photos.

Ret. AKC (NAC) CCC Bob Jensen, Manteno, Illinois
Ret. AKC (NAC) CCC Bob Jensen, Manteno, Illinois commented about Cinemark Cinedome Henderson 12 on Nov 30, 2010 at 2:57 pm

Opened May 12, 1993

Owners:

1995 Syufy Theatres
1998-2006 Century Theatres
2006 Cinemark

It does have two very low built brown domes. Seems like it hardly made any sense to build them.

Can always use more info and photos.

Ret. AKC (NAC) CCC Bob Jensen, Manteno, Illinois
Ret. AKC (NAC) CCC Bob Jensen, Manteno, Illinois commented about Lonesome Pine Drive-In on Nov 29, 2010 at 3:17 pm

PLEASE ADD TO ADDRESS:

10397 NORTON COEBURN ROAD

Built 1949

Closed ~1975? Anyone care to verify the exact dates?

Can always use more info and photos.

Ret. AKC (NAC) CCC Bob Jensen, Manteno, Illinois
Ret. AKC (NAC) CCC Bob Jensen, Manteno, Illinois commented about Largo Mall 8 on Nov 29, 2010 at 1:37 pm

Can always use more info and photos.

Ret. AKC (NAC) CCC Bob Jensen, Manteno, Illinois
Ret. AKC (NAC) CCC Bob Jensen, Manteno, Illinois commented about Lee Theatre on Nov 29, 2010 at 1:25 pm

Open in ~1955? Anyone care to verify the dates?

Owned by Columbia Basin Theaters of Ephrata, Washington, John Lee, Owner, He had about 9 theaters in Washington.

Could use an address, more info and photos.

Ret. AKC (NAC) CCC Bob Jensen, Manteno, Illinois
Ret. AKC (NAC) CCC Bob Jensen, Manteno, Illinois commented about Houma Drive-In on Nov 29, 2010 at 1:14 pm

In 1955 this Drive-in was owned by Theater Owners Service Co., of New Orleans, they owned over 30 theaters in Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama.

Can always use more info and photos.

Ret. AKC (NAC) CCC Bob Jensen, Manteno, Illinois
Ret. AKC (NAC) CCC Bob Jensen, Manteno, Illinois commented about Retro Cinema 4 on Nov 27, 2010 at 1:47 pm

1972 Opened, owned by Stewart & Everett Theatres, Inc. of Charlotte, N.C., Charles B. Trexler, President & Treas. They owned over 70 theaters in North Carolina, South Carolina and Virginia.

Late 1970’s twined.
Early 1980’s 4-screens.
1986 Carmike Cinemas took over.
2007 Digital projection installed for all screens.
2009 Closed
20?? Opened as an independent.

Can always use more info and photos.

Ret. AKC (NAC) CCC Bob Jensen, Manteno, Illinois
Ret. AKC (NAC) CCC Bob Jensen, Manteno, Illinois commented about Arcade Theatre on Nov 27, 2010 at 1:17 pm

Website is more about the history of the YMCA but don’t let that throw you cause it does mention the Arcade Theatre and the 5th photo does show the theatre.

Can always use more info and photos.

Ret. AKC (NAC) CCC Bob Jensen, Manteno, Illinois
Ret. AKC (NAC) CCC Bob Jensen, Manteno, Illinois commented about Orpheum Theatre on Nov 27, 2010 at 12:52 pm

ARCHITECT: BOLLER BROTHERS

Was on the Northeast corner of Edmund and 5th.

Opened 1924

Durwood Theaters of Kansas City, Mo., Stanley H. Durwood, President, had over 20 theaters in Kansas and Missouri.

Can always use more info and more photos.

Ret. AKC (NAC) CCC Bob Jensen, Manteno, Illinois
Ret. AKC (NAC) CCC Bob Jensen, Manteno, Illinois commented about Liberty Theatre on Nov 26, 2010 at 2:13 pm

Sorta appropriate for the Movie Gallery business to be on the site of the Theater.

Anyone have more info or photos?

Ret. AKC (NAC) CCC Bob Jensen, Manteno, Illinois
Ret. AKC (NAC) CCC Bob Jensen, Manteno, Illinois commented about Uptown Theatre on Nov 26, 2010 at 1:53 pm

~1920-~1930 Paris Theatre

~1935 Paramount Theatre Owned by Wilby-Kincey Service Corp. of Atlanta, H.F. Kincey, President. They had over 80 theaters in Alabama, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia and Georgia.

~1940-1969 (the fire was in 1969) Uptown Theatre
Owners
~1940 J.F.White Jr. Circuit
~1945 B&L Enterprises
~1950-~19?? Consolidated Theaters, Inc. of Charlotte, N.C., T.A. Little, President. They had nearly 30 theaters in North Carolina, South Carolina and Virginia.

Could use more info and photos.

Ret. AKC (NAC) CCC Bob Jensen, Manteno, Illinois
Ret. AKC (NAC) CCC Bob Jensen, Manteno, Illinois commented about JO Theatre on Nov 26, 2010 at 1:02 pm

Open ~1943-~1955? Anyone care to verify the exact dates?

Owned by Dickinson Operating Co, Inc. of Mission, Kansas, Glen W. Dickinson, Jr. President. They had over 30 theaters in Kansas, Missouri, Illinois and Iowa.

Could use an exact address, more info and photos.

Ret. AKC (NAC) CCC Bob Jensen, Manteno, Illinois
Ret. AKC (NAC) CCC Bob Jensen, Manteno, Illinois commented about Skylark Drive-In on Nov 26, 2010 at 12:40 pm

On October 31, probably in 1958, NAKED IN THE NIGHT showed for 75 cents.

Sure could use the exact address, more info and photos.

Ret. AKC (NAC) CCC Bob Jensen, Manteno, Illinois
Ret. AKC (NAC) CCC Bob Jensen, Manteno, Illinois commented about Rheem Theatre on Nov 26, 2010 at 12:27 pm

So glad to see this GEM is open again!

Ret. AKC (NAC) CCC Bob Jensen, Manteno, Illinois
Ret. AKC (NAC) CCC Bob Jensen, Manteno, Illinois commented about Citrus Drive-In on Nov 25, 2010 at 4:53 pm

Open ~1955-~1964? Can anyone verify the exact dates?

Held 150 cars.

Could use an exact address, more info and photos.

Ret. AKC (NAC) CCC Bob Jensen, Manteno, Illinois
Ret. AKC (NAC) CCC Bob Jensen, Manteno, Illinois commented about Dreamland Theatre on Nov 25, 2010 at 4:41 pm

Could use more info and photos.

Ret. AKC (NAC) CCC Bob Jensen, Manteno, Illinois
Ret. AKC (NAC) CCC Bob Jensen, Manteno, Illinois commented about Lemon Bowl Cinema-Dine on Nov 25, 2010 at 4:33 pm

PLEASE ADD TO ADDRESS:

6800 FEDERAL BOULEVARD

Could use more info and photos.

Ret. AKC (NAC) CCC Bob Jensen, Manteno, Illinois
Ret. AKC (NAC) CCC Bob Jensen, Manteno, Illinois commented about Capri Cinema I & II on Nov 25, 2010 at 4:02 pm

fergusmacivor, Look up the Capri Theater in Knoxville, here on Cinema Treasures, I think it’s the same theater?

Ret. AKC (NAC) CCC Bob Jensen, Manteno, Illinois
Ret. AKC (NAC) CCC Bob Jensen, Manteno, Illinois commented about Skylark Drive-In on Nov 25, 2010 at 3:26 pm

PLEASE CHANGE ADDRESS TO:

NE 14th STREET, OCALA, FLORIDA 34480

No longer seems to be a McDonald Road anywhere in the Ocala area. Also listed as on NE 14th Street.

Open ~1955-~1980? Anyone care to verify the exact dates?

Ret. AKC (NAC) CCC Bob Jensen, Manteno, Illinois
Ret. AKC (NAC) CCC Bob Jensen, Manteno, Illinois commented about Ivy Theatre on Nov 25, 2010 at 3:01 pm

Couldn’t find anything either, sure could use some info and photos.

Ret. AKC (NAC) CCC Bob Jensen, Manteno, Illinois
Ret. AKC (NAC) CCC Bob Jensen, Manteno, Illinois commented about TIFF Bell Lightbox on Nov 23, 2010 at 1:44 pm

Chris, Beat me to it, I was going to add those 3 movies to Theater News.

The reason I asked about theaters in Canada that can show 70mm is because I THINK I saw something about TIFF Bell Lightbox being the only theater in Canada that can show 70mm???

Ret. AKC (NAC) CCC Bob Jensen, Manteno, Illinois
Ret. AKC (NAC) CCC Bob Jensen, Manteno, Illinois commented about CineMiracle's "Windjammer" at Warner Grand on Nov 23, 2010 at 12:38 am

Any chance of a report from anyone who saw WINDJAMMER at the Warner Grand?

Ret. AKC (NAC) CCC Bob Jensen, Manteno, Illinois
Ret. AKC (NAC) CCC Bob Jensen, Manteno, Illinois commented about Lincoln Theatre on Nov 22, 2010 at 12:59 pm

Owned in 1967 by Bailey Theaters of Atlanta, Ga, H.T. Spears, President. They owned 26 theaters in Alabama, Florida and Georgia in 1967.

Perhaps someone else has more info or photos.

Ret. AKC (NAC) CCC Bob Jensen, Manteno, Illinois
Ret. AKC (NAC) CCC Bob Jensen, Manteno, Illinois commented about Princess Theatre on Nov 22, 2010 at 3:13 am

Need an address, more info and photos.