Comments from rivest266 - Cinema Treasures

rivest266 commented about Strand Theatre on Nov 19, 2024 at 4:26 pm

Wonderama info: https://www.in70mm.com/presents/1962_mcs_70/1962_flying_clipper/clipper/uk/index.htm

rivest266 commented about Strand Theatre on Nov 19, 2024 at 4:16 pm

Wonderama process world premiere on March 5th. 1964. Wonderama process world premiere 05 Mar 1964, Thu The Courier-News (Bridgewater, New Jersey) Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about RKO Reade's Trent Theatre on Nov 19, 2024 at 4:13 pm

Wonderama was shown starting on April 8th, 1964, an knock-off of Cinerama.

rivest266 commented about Princess Theatre on Nov 19, 2024 at 3:51 pm

Opened November 12th, 1914. Ad already posted. Closed 1952.

rivest266 commented about Princess Theatre on Nov 19, 2024 at 3:50 pm

Opened November 12th, 1914

rivest266 commented about King's Fair Cinema 1 & 2 on Nov 19, 2024 at 3:46 pm

Opened June 8th, 1979 and closed in 1983. Ad posted. It was opened by Music Maker Theatres. Was this in Hamilton Township?

rivest266 commented about Brunswick Theatre on Nov 19, 2024 at 3:33 pm

Closed July 14th, 1986. Article posted.

rivest266 commented about Mercier Theatre on Nov 18, 2024 at 6:04 pm

Odeon should be called Les Cinémas Sergio Leone as 4 Odeons were showing his movies.

Odeon Sergio Leone festival 06 Oct 1972, Fri Le Devoir (Montreal, Quebec, Canada) Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about Walnut Street Theatre on Nov 17, 2024 at 9:01 am

Oldest ad that I posted.

rivest266 commented about Landmark Cinemas Windsor on Nov 16, 2024 at 1:50 pm

Website started to sell tickets starting on November 18th, 2024.

Grand opening ad:

rivest266 commented about Walnut Street Theatre on Nov 16, 2024 at 1:20 pm

Opened on January 31st, 1809 per ad posted in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about Savoy Theatre on Nov 15, 2024 at 10:06 am

Taken over by B & L Theatres of Saint John, NB in 1941. B & L theatres 10 Feb 1941, Mon Saint John Times Globe (Saint John, Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada) Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about Westfield Twin Cinema on Nov 14, 2024 at 1:19 pm

Closed August 30th, 1995 twin cinema 01 Sep 1995, Fri The Courier-News (Bridgewater, New Jersey) Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about Linden 5 Theatres on Nov 14, 2024 at 1:02 pm

Two screens and renamed Linden I & II on June 7th and became the Linden Quad theatres on November 21st, 1986, and closed in 2000.

rivest266 commented about AMC Aviation 12 on Nov 13, 2024 at 11:54 am

Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Five Points Theater on Nov 13, 2024 at 11:45 am

markp: the Jerry Lewis Cinema opened on May 10th, 1972 and twinned in 1985. Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Fine Arts Theater on Nov 13, 2024 at 11:22 am

The New theatre opened on October 29th, 1940. Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Union Drive-In on Nov 13, 2024 at 10:52 am

Opened June 17th, 1937 as the first drive-in theatre in the NYC region. Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about State Theater on Nov 13, 2024 at 9:35 am

Opened on October 1st, 1929. Grand opening ads posted.

rivest266 commented about Elmora Theater on Nov 13, 2024 at 9:15 am

The Elmora theatre opened or placed its first ad on September 3rd, 1928 as a live theatre.

rivest266 commented about Cranford Theatre on Nov 13, 2024 at 9:00 am

Grand opening ad as Branford posted.

rivest266 commented about Ritz Theatre on Nov 12, 2024 at 4:47 pm

Reopened as Ritz on March 9th, 1926. Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Liberty Theatre on Nov 12, 2024 at 4:27 pm

Reopened as Liberty on August 24th, 1918. Another ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Royal Theatre on Nov 12, 2024 at 4:22 pm

First ad placed on May 14th, 1921.

rivest266 commented about Regent Theatre on Nov 12, 2024 at 4:21 pm

The Regent theatre opened on September 7th, 1922. Grand opening ad posted. Movies stopped in 1974.