On February 10, 2012, the front windows of the Civic Theatre suffered damage by a silver 2001 Chevrolet Cavalier while volunteers were preparing for a showing of the production “The Diviners” after a 91-year-old man from Eaton, Ohio lost control of his Cavalier and crashed into the front windows. Authorities confirmed that the crash was confirmed to be most likely weather-related.
On the afternoon of January 3, 1947, parts of its original screen tower suffered damage after a vehicle crashed into the tower, injuring four people including one seriously hurt. Officers confirmed that the vehicle was traveling in a high rate of speed when it spun off, missed one pole, crashed through a wall, and split off a power pole in the Stockade’s property. Dare, Virginia resident Marion Douglas Green was the driver, who was also intoxicated. He was taken by Virginia State Police custody but released on bond.
This was built on the site of a First National store and later a business called Promotional Services before a fire destroyed the building in October 1966. The Centre Cinema actually closed for the final time on September 29, 1983 with “Gettin' It On”, because of competition issues.
Loews and its management didn’t know what cause the closure of the Colony, but according to an official with the company managing the Colony Shopping Center replied that the theater “doesn’t fit the firm’s plans for the center itself”, alongside parking problems.
Opened on October 20, 1931 with Wheeler & Wooley in “Caught Plastered” (unknown if extras added). It most likely closed in the early-1960s, and a March 1966 advertisement confirms that the entire theater was placed on sale, including seating, projection, and everything.
Closed with “Phenomenon” in Screen 1 and “Independence Day” in Screen 2.
Last operated by Kerasotes, closed on September 21, 1980 with “The Octagon” and “Good Guys Wear Black”.
Actual closing date is September 27, 1986.
Closed on September 6, 1984 with “Bolero” and “The Last American Virgin”.
Closed on December 14, 1995 with “Mortal Kombat” in Screen 1 and “Dangerous Minds” in Screen 2.
On February 10, 2012, the front windows of the Civic Theatre suffered damage by a silver 2001 Chevrolet Cavalier while volunteers were preparing for a showing of the production “The Diviners” after a 91-year-old man from Eaton, Ohio lost control of his Cavalier and crashed into the front windows. Authorities confirmed that the crash was confirmed to be most likely weather-related.
On the afternoon of January 3, 1947, parts of its original screen tower suffered damage after a vehicle crashed into the tower, injuring four people including one seriously hurt. Officers confirmed that the vehicle was traveling in a high rate of speed when it spun off, missed one pole, crashed through a wall, and split off a power pole in the Stockade’s property. Dare, Virginia resident Marion Douglas Green was the driver, who was also intoxicated. He was taken by Virginia State Police custody but released on bond.
The front of the theater did suffer damage in a vehicle accident in October 1924, which also caused severe damage to his vehicle.
This actually closed on June 17, 1967 with “Namu The Killer Whale” and “For A Few Dollars More”.
This was built on the site of a First National store and later a business called Promotional Services before a fire destroyed the building in October 1966. The Centre Cinema actually closed for the final time on September 29, 1983 with “Gettin' It On”, because of competition issues.
Loews and its management didn’t know what cause the closure of the Colony, but according to an official with the company managing the Colony Shopping Center replied that the theater “doesn’t fit the firm’s plans for the center itself”, alongside parking problems.
Closed on April 14, 1983 with “E.T.”
Opened on October 20, 1931 with Wheeler & Wooley in “Caught Plastered” (unknown if extras added). It most likely closed in the early-1960s, and a March 1966 advertisement confirms that the entire theater was placed on sale, including seating, projection, and everything.
Opened with James Stewart in “No Time For Comedy” (unknown if extras added). Its actual closing date is July 1, 1999.
Actual closing date is October 1, 1989 with “When Harry Met Sally”.
Closed on September 6, 1987 with “The Living Daylights” and “The Lost Boys”.
Ended its days as a normal movie theater on August 26, 1962 with the Jerry Lewis double feature of “Sad Sack” and “The Delicate Delinquent”.
Closed in either late-1998 or early-1999.
Once operated by National General Theatres.
Once operated by National General Theatres.
Once operated by National General Theatres.
Actual closing date is October 9, 1977 with “Orca The Killer Whale” and “King Kong”.
Commonwealth Theatres actually operated the Valley View until closing on September 28, 1984 with “Oxford Blues” and “The Muppets Take Manhattan”.
Closed on August 15, 1999.
Closed on November 23, 1975 with “The Longest Yard” and “Mandingo”. It also planned to reopen in 1979, but was scrapped and never reopened.