Comments from rivest266 - Cinema Treasures

rivest266 commented about Cary Theater on Apr 30, 2020 at 1:19 pm

This opened on April 8th, 1948. Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Rialto Theatre on Apr 30, 2020 at 1:10 pm

Opened April 1st, 1942 Colony theatre opening Wed, Apr 1, 1942 – 8 · The News and Observer (Raleigh, North Carolina) · Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about Ambassador Theatre on Apr 30, 2020 at 12:46 pm

The Ambassador theatre opened on February 21st, 1938 with “Radio City Revels”.

Ambassador theatre opening Sun, Feb 20, 1938 – 44 · The News and Observer (Raleigh, North Carolina) · Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about Wake Theatre on Apr 29, 2020 at 7:17 pm

The Wake theatre opened on June 2nd, 1932 with “Under 18”. Wake theatre opening Thu, Jun 2, 1932 – 7 · The News and Observer (Raleigh, North Carolina) · Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about Superba Theatre on Apr 29, 2020 at 6:47 pm

Correction: October 13th, 1928.

rivest266 commented about Superba Theatre on Apr 29, 2020 at 6:44 pm

Closed October 14th, 1928 Superba theatre closing Tue, Oct 16, 1928 – 3 · The News and Observer (Raleigh, North Carolina) · Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about Palace Theatre on Apr 29, 2020 at 6:35 pm

The Palace theatre opened on December 2nd, 1926. Grand opening ad posted. Palace theatre opening Wed, Dec 1, 1926 – 11 · The News and Observer (Raleigh, North Carolina) · Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about Capitol Theatre on Apr 29, 2020 at 6:03 pm

The Capitol theatre opened on January 17th, 1924 with “The Leavenworth Case”

rivest266 commented about State Theatre on Apr 29, 2020 at 5:54 pm

There were delays in its construction. State theatre troubles Sun, Jul 15, 1923 – 11 · The News and Observer (Raleigh, North Carolina) · Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about State Theatre on Apr 29, 2020 at 5:46 pm

Opened on January 7th, 1924 State theatre opening Sun, Jan 6, 1924 – 33 · The News and Observer (Raleigh, North Carolina) · Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about Superba Theatre on Apr 29, 2020 at 4:39 pm

Opened (or place 1st ads in the News and Observer) on September 26th, 1915. Ad posted.

rivest266 commented about AMC Plaza 10 on Apr 29, 2020 at 1:48 pm

Last listings in LA Times: September 17th, 1999

rivest266 commented about Wescove Cinemas on Apr 29, 2020 at 1:39 pm

Closed (or placed last LA Times ad) on April 5th, 1997.

rivest266 commented about SR Roxy Stadium 11 on Apr 28, 2020 at 7:04 pm

Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Super Saver Cinemas 8 on Apr 28, 2020 at 5:43 pm

LA Times listings started on May 26th, 1995.

rivest266 commented about Compton Drive-In on Apr 28, 2020 at 5:25 pm

This closed on January 7th, 1995, and reopened as a church called “The Vision” on January 15th, 1995. Compton Drive-In found God. Sat, Jan 7, 1995 – Page 177 · The Los Angeles Times (Los Angeles, California) · Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about Valley Plaza 6 on Apr 28, 2020 at 5:12 pm

UA held a reopening on July 1st, 1994. Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Warner Huntington Park on Apr 26, 2020 at 2:44 pm

TV tube burns out on September 17th, 1954 TV Tube burns out on the 8th round of the Marciano-Charles Fight. Sat, Sep 18, 1954 – 36 · The Los Angeles Times (Los Angeles, California) · Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about Monterey Mall Cinema on Apr 26, 2020 at 1:02 pm

Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Bay Harbor 4 Theatres on Apr 21, 2020 at 7:48 pm

Closed August 3rd, 2000. Bay Harbor and Byron-Carlyle cinemas closings Thu, Aug 3, 2000 – 86 · The Miami Herald (Miami, Florida) · Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about Astor Theatre on Apr 21, 2020 at 2:11 am

No ad for the Jerry Lewis on Coral Way found in the herald on August 5 1972. There was 20 ads for adult theatres.

rivest266 commented about LOOK Dine-In Cinemas Northwest Highway on Apr 9, 2020 at 6:55 pm

Better quality ad. AMC Grand 24 – Dallas opening Fri, May 19, 1995 – 191 · Fort Worth Star-Telegram (Fort Worth, Texas) · Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about Bon-Air Drive-In on Apr 7, 2020 at 7:01 pm

The Bon Air Drive-In opened on November 25th, 1953.

rivest266 commented about Cobb Hialeah Grand 18 on Apr 3, 2020 at 7:24 pm

This opened on December 22nd, 2000 by Crown theatres. Crown Grand 18 – Hialeah opening Fri, Dec 22, 2000 – 92 · The Miami Herald (Miami, Florida) · Newspapers.com

Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Fun Center Cinema on Apr 3, 2020 at 6:40 pm

This opened as the Paula Carter’s Pro Bowl cinema on January 14th, 1994 and renamed Fun Center Cinema in 1997 and closed in 2000. Paula Carter’s Pro Bowl Cinema opening Sun, Jan 16, 1994 – 2 · The Miami Herald (Miami, Florida) · Newspapers.com