Ce théâtre a ouvert ses portes sous le nom de théâtre Auditorium et est devenu le théâtre Capitol le 27 juillet 1930, devenant ainsi le premier théâtre d’Amérique du Nord à présenter un film parlant en français. annonce publiée
This opened as the Auditorium theatre and became the Capitol theatre on July 27th, 1930 becoming the first theatre in North America to show a talking movie in French. ad posted.
Correction February 27th, 2011
Grand opening ad posted
Famous players Westmount 4 Opening Fri, Nov 8, 1985 – 56 · Edmonton Journal (Edmonton, Alberta, Canada) · Newspapers.com
Grand opening ad
Cineplex Westmount opening Fri, Dec 20, 1985 – 50 · Edmonton Journal (Edmonton, Alberta, Canada) · Newspapers.com
This opened on November 5th, 1969 and reopened with 3 cinemas on September 21st, 1984 and closed in 1985. Grand opening ads in the photo section.
This opened on February 11th, 1983 with subrun movies. Later taken over by Landmark Theatres (Canada).
Sword and the Shield cinema opening Fri, Feb 11, 1983 – 31 · Edmonton Journal (Edmonton, Alberta, Canada) · Newspapers.com
Grand opening ad
Gateway cinemas opening Fri, Dec 13, 1985 – 45 · Edmonton Journal (Edmonton, Alberta, Canada) · Newspapers.com
This opened on December 13th, 1985. Grand opening ad in the photo section.
This reopened as Boite a Films on August 5th, 1977 after being closed in 1970.
Ce théâtre a ouvert ses portes sous le nom de théâtre Auditorium et est devenu le théâtre Capitol le 27 juillet 1930, devenant ainsi le premier théâtre d’Amérique du Nord à présenter un film parlant en français. annonce publiée
This opened as the Auditorium theatre and became the Capitol theatre on July 27th, 1930 becoming the first theatre in North America to show a talking movie in French. ad posted.
11 décembre 1948 annonce de la grande ouverture affichée dans la section photo.
December 11th, 1948 grand opening ad posted in the photo section.
When this was taken both Cinema de Paris in Montreal and Quebec were showing movies in English.
Cela a ouvert le 26 mars 1948. Annonce inaugurale publiée.
This opened on March 26th, 1948. Grand opening ad posted.
Reopened as Klondike on December 24th, 1971. ad posted.
This opened as the Palace theatre on April 18th, 1952 and became the Studio theatre on December 31st, 1964. Later on, it was with Canadian theatres and Canadian Odeon theatres. Adult movies from the 1970’s until it closed in 1984. Grand opening ads posted in the photo section.
Palace theatre opening Fri, Apr 18, 1952 – 10 · Edmonton Journal (Edmonton, Alberta, Canada) · Newspapers.com
This opened on March 5th, 1982. The grand opening ad below.
August 12th, 1965 Reopening as Westmount
Westmount theatre opening Thu, Aug 12, 1965 – 17 · Edmonton Journal (Edmonton, Alberta, Canada) · Newspapers.com
There were three separate cinema complexes in the mall
The Sahara / Westmount A-B (Famous Players) 1956-1987
The Famous Players Westmount 4 1984-2011
The Canadian Odeon – Cineplex Odeon Westmount 4 1985*-2000
Westmount cinema B opened on March 17th, 1972.
Westmount Cinema B opening Fri, Mar 17, 1972 – 76 · Edmonton Journal (Edmonton, Alberta, Canada) · Newspapers.com
Reopened on February 10th, 1978.
Princess theatre reopening Fri, Feb 10, 1978 – 41 · Edmonton Journal (Edmonton, Alberta, Canada) · Newspapers.com
This became the Jasper cinema centre red and blue on August 23rd, 1974. Grand opening ad posted.
grand opening ad
Plaza cinemas opening Wed, Oct 28, 1970 – 40 · Edmonton Journal (Edmonton, Alberta, Canada) · Newspapers.com
This opened on October 28th, 1970. grand opening ad posted.
This opened on December 25th, 1969. Grand opening ad:
This opened on May 7th, 1969. Grand opening ad below:
Capilano cinema opening Wed, May 7, 1969 – 42 · Edmonton Journal (Edmonton, Alberta, Canada) · Newspapers.com
This opened on January 13th, 1956 ad:
Sahara theatre and restaurant opening Fri, Jan 13, 1956 – 11 · Edmonton Journal (Edmonton, Alberta, Canada) · Newspapers.com