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rivest266 commented about Park 51 Cinema on Jan 30, 2020 at 10:17 pm

Grand opening ad posted.

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rivest266 commented about Capri Theatre on Jan 30, 2020 at 10:01 pm

The Capri became a twin cinema on March 7th, 1975 and three screens opening on November 20th, 1981. Grand opening ads posted.

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rivest266 commented about Gables Triple on Jan 29, 2020 at 11:27 pm

The Twin Gables theatre opened on March 13th, 1970. Grand opening ad posted.

Twin Gables theatre openingTwin Gables theatre opening Fri, Mar 13, 1970 – 92 · The Miami Herald (Miami, Florida) · Newspapers.com

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rivest266 commented about Southland Cinema on Jan 29, 2020 at 10:49 pm

Reopened on November 6th, 1970 as the Southland Cinema. Admission: $1. Grand opening ad posted.

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rivest266 commented about Boulevard Theatre on Jan 29, 2020 at 10:37 pm

Reopened on October 16th, 1970 as Pussycat. Grand opening ad posted.

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rivest266 commented about North Side Twin 1 & 2 on Jan 29, 2020 at 10:31 pm

The Northside Twins opened on October 14th, 1970. Grand opening ad already posted.

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rivest266 commented about Mini Art Cinema on Jan 29, 2020 at 10:27 pm

The Mini-Art opened on June 23rd, 1970 with “Gone With The Wind”. It switched over to adult programming in July 1970.

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rivest266 commented about Midway Theatre on Jan 29, 2020 at 10:02 pm

This theatre, which was owned by Holiday Theatres opened on October 29th, 1970 with a 2nd-run double bill for $1. Grand opening ad posted.

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rivest266 commented about Mini Cinema on Jan 29, 2020 at 9:49 pm

Grand opening ad posted. It opened with “True Grit”.

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rivest266 commented about Holiday Theatre on Jan 29, 2020 at 9:39 pm

The Holiday theatre opened on November 25th, 1970 with “Patton”. Grand opening ad posted.

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rivest266 commented about Sunny Isles Twin on Jan 29, 2020 at 8:13 pm

Ripshin, that was released as Aschenputtel in 1955.

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rivest266 commented about Westchester Cinema I & II on Jan 29, 2020 at 12:51 am

The Loew’s Westchester opened on February 17th, 1967 with “The Night of the Generals”.

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rivest266 commented about Dadeland Triplex on Jan 29, 2020 at 12:42 am

A better quality grand opening ad below and the photo section.

Twin theatre openingTwin theatre opening Fri, Mar 24, 1967 – 93 · The Miami Herald (Miami, Florida) · Newspapers.com

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rivest266 commented about Suniland Triple on Jan 29, 2020 at 12:31 am

The Suniland theatre was opened by Florida State Theatres on June 25th, 1964 with “Good Neighbor Sam”. Grand opening ad re-uploaded.

Suniland theatre openingSuniland theatre opening Thu, Jun 25, 1964 – 45 · The Miami Herald (Miami, Florida) · Newspapers.com

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rivest266 commented about Strand Theatre on Jan 29, 2020 at 12:23 am

It reopened as the Strand-Art on July 2nd, 1968. Grand opening ad uploaded.

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rivest266 commented about Strand Theatre on Jan 29, 2020 at 12:22 am

Older Strand ad removed, Thanks, Al. I will be making a new entry for that theatre.

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rivest266 commented about Roxy Theatre on Jan 29, 2020 at 12:08 am

Higher quality grand opening ad posted.

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rivest266 commented about Rio Theatre on Jan 29, 2020 at 12:00 am

Reopened as Rio by Wometco on Christmas Day, 1965. Another ad posted.

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rivest266 commented about Plaza Art Theatre on Jan 28, 2020 at 11:52 pm

The Brandt Plaza Art theatre opened on March 24th, 1967 with “I, a Woman”. Grand opening ad as well as an ad from the New York Times February 12th, 1967 as well.

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rivest266 commented about Parkway Theatre on Jan 28, 2020 at 11:26 pm

The Parkway theatre opened on September 30th, 1938 and closed in 1958 after it was taken over by Wometco in 1948. It reopened on May 12th, 1961 with an art policy and closed in 1982. Grand opening ads posted.

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rivest266 commented about Paris Theatre on Jan 28, 2020 at 11:20 pm

This reopened on October 13th, 1961 as “The New Paris” with an adult triple bill program. Grand opening ad posted.

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rivest266 commented about North Side Twin 1 & 2 on Jan 28, 2020 at 10:59 pm

One more thing, it had 2,000 seats.