Comments from rivest266 - Cinema Treasures

rivest266 commented about Guild Theatre on Sep 13, 2019 at 9:28 pm

From “Diamonds are forever”

rivest266 commented about Regency Village Theatre on Sep 13, 2019 at 1:00 am

August 11th, 1931 grand opening ad in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about Marina 1-2-3 on Sep 13, 2019 at 12:49 am

Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Esquire Theatre on Sep 12, 2019 at 11:58 pm

This opened on May 27th, 1937. Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Holly Cinema on Sep 12, 2019 at 12:07 am

Also posted the July 31st, 1931 grand opening ad as Studio. Ad confirms 303 seats.

rivest266 commented about Holly Cinema on Sep 12, 2019 at 12:00 am

Opened as Colony on December 9th, 1936. Ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Roxy Theatre on Sep 11, 2019 at 11:51 pm

Renamed Roxy in 1936.

rivest266 commented about Maynard Theatre on Sep 11, 2019 at 11:29 pm

First LA Times ad as Maynard appeared on September 23rd, 1936.

rivest266 commented about State Theatre on Sep 11, 2019 at 10:18 pm

Listings for the state theatre in Pasadena started in 1935 in the LA Times.

rivest266 commented about Vogue Theatre on Sep 11, 2019 at 10:12 pm

Small grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Olympic Drive-In on Sep 11, 2019 at 9:40 pm

tiny grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Pico Drive-In on Sep 11, 2019 at 9:35 pm

Ads mention by MichaelKilgore posted in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about Town Theatre on Sep 11, 2019 at 12:59 am

Reopened as Town on March 23rd, 1935. No grand opening ad appeared in the LA Times.

rivest266 commented about Warrens Theatre on Sep 8, 2019 at 11:31 pm

That Texaco commercial

rivest266 commented about Warrens Theatre on Sep 8, 2019 at 11:30 pm

September 26th, 1929 reopening as Warner downtown Warner Downtown theatre opening Thu, Sep 26, 1929 – 11 · The Los Angeles Times (Los Angeles, California) · Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about Knoll Theatre on Sep 8, 2019 at 10:35 pm

LA Times has listings from 1929-1959.

rivest266 commented about Fox Arroyo Theatre on Sep 8, 2019 at 9:19 pm

LA Times listings started in 1928.

rivest266 commented about Tower Theatre on Sep 8, 2019 at 6:12 pm

Opening article and ad: Tower theatre opening Wed, Oct 12, 1927 – 27 · The Los Angeles Times (Los Angeles, California) · Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about San Carlos Theatre on Sep 8, 2019 at 6:04 pm

Opening article San Carlos theatre opening Thu, Jul 1, 1926 – 27 · The Los Angeles Times (Los Angeles, California) · Newspapers.com

no grand opening in LAT.

rivest266 commented about El Portal Theatre on Sep 8, 2019 at 4:40 pm

Held an reopening on December 22nd, 1950 El Portal theatre opening Thu, Dec 21, 1950 – 19 · () · Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about World Theatre on Sep 8, 2019 at 4:33 pm

July 12th, 1925 announcement Marcel Theatre announcement Sun, Jul 12, 1925 – Page 97 · The Los Angeles Times (Los Angeles, California) · Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about Filmarte Theatre on Sep 8, 2019 at 4:25 pm

Opened as La Mirada in March 1926. 1st found in the LAT dated March 6th, 1926 in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about Vista Theatre on Sep 8, 2019 at 4:10 pm

Plan Bard’s Hollywood theatre plan Sun, Mar 18, 1923 – 101 · The Los Angeles Times (Los Angeles, California) · Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about Carthay Circle Theatre on Sep 8, 2019 at 12:28 am

Opening article Carthay Circle theatre opening Sun, May 16, 1926 – 59 · The Los Angeles Times (Los Angeles, California) · Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about Bandbox Theatre on Sep 8, 2019 at 12:18 am

Listings stopped in 1926 for this theatre.