Comments from rivest266 - Cinema Treasures

rivest266 commented about Star Theatre on Nov 13, 2017 at 4:12 pm

The first ad (very small) for this theatre appeared on February 28th, 1914.

rivest266 commented about Rex Theatre on Nov 13, 2017 at 3:52 pm

Racine and Rex grand opening ads in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about Dakota Stage Playhouse on Nov 12, 2017 at 2:39 pm

This reopened by the same owners of the grand theatres on April 1st, 1983. Article:

Found on Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about Plaza 3 Cinemas on Nov 12, 2017 at 2:24 pm

3 screens on June 21st, 1979. Another ad in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about Dakota Twin Theatres on Nov 12, 2017 at 2:15 pm

2 screens on January 22nd, 1976

Found on Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about Plaza 3 Cinemas on Nov 12, 2017 at 1:46 pm

October 29th, 1970 full page ad:

Found on Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about Paramount Theatre on Nov 12, 2017 at 10:42 am

This opened as Eltinge on February 9th, 1920 and reopened as Paramount on October 4th, 1929. Both grand opening ads in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about Rialto Theatre on Nov 12, 2017 at 10:37 am

The Grand theatre opened on October 6th, 1913. It reopened as the Rialto theatre on December 16th, 1921. Grand opening ads in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about Bismarck Theatre on Nov 12, 2017 at 10:15 am

For the other Bismarck theatre:

Found on Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about Bismarck Theatre on Nov 12, 2017 at 10:15 am

Another Bismarck theatre opened on February 21st, 1912 with ads stopping in 1921.

rivest266 commented about Corral Drive-In on Nov 12, 2017 at 10:12 am

Grand opening ad in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about Cinemark Tandy Movies 10 on Nov 10, 2017 at 4:01 pm

Opened on November 14th, 1991. Grand opening ad in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about Carmike Other Center 7 on Nov 10, 2017 at 3:51 pm

Reopened as Carmike 7 on May 17th, 1991. Grand opening ad in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about Market Street Cinema on Nov 10, 2017 at 2:44 pm

This opened on December 19th, 1986. Grand opening ad in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about Lakewood 8 on Nov 10, 2017 at 2:23 pm

This opened on May 20th, 1987. Grand opening ads in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about Carmike Other Center 7 on Nov 10, 2017 at 1:58 pm

History: * March 14th, 1975 opened as a twin * December 25th, 1975 4 screens * 1984 7 screens July 20th, 1986 11 screens July 27th, 1986 13 screens. With the expansion of this cinema, Rand has more screens than United Artists in the Little Rock area.

rivest266 commented about Carmike Other Center 7 on Nov 9, 2017 at 5:13 pm

13 screens on July 27th, 1986. Rand bought no special grand opening ad.

rivest266 commented about UA Cinema City 7 on Nov 9, 2017 at 4:45 pm

Expanded to 7 screens on March 12th, 1982. No grand opening appeared in the papers.

rivest266 commented about UA Cinema City 7 on Nov 9, 2017 at 3:57 pm

This opened on February 20th, 1976 with four screens. Grand opening ad in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about Carmike Other Center 7 on Nov 9, 2017 at 2:50 pm

This opened as a twin on March 14th, 1975. Grand opening ad in the photo section. More information to come for this cinema.

rivest266 commented about Arkansas Theatre on Nov 8, 2017 at 4:58 pm

This reopened as the Arkansas theatre in September 27th, 1929. Grand opening ad in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about UA University Quartet on Nov 8, 2017 at 4:32 pm

4 screens on July 20th, 1973 as Quartet. Ad in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about Regal Nakoma Village 8 on Nov 8, 2017 at 4:12 pm

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rivest266 commented about Carmike Other Center 7 on Nov 8, 2017 at 4:09 pm

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rivest266 commented about McCain Mall Cinema I & II on Nov 8, 2017 at 3:36 pm

This opened on August 1st, 1973. Grand opening ad in the photo section.