Comments from rivest266 - Cinema Treasures

rivest266 commented about Wicomico Theatre on May 7, 2017 at 11:05 am

This opened on November 1st, 1935. Grand opening ad in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about Jackson Theatres on May 7, 2017 at 10:51 am

Grand opening ad:

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rivest266 commented about Hollywood Cinemas on May 7, 2017 at 10:49 am

Also uploaded its grand opening ad

rivest266 commented about Hollywood Cinemas on May 7, 2017 at 10:48 am

This theatre’s owner cheated on reporting its boxoffice

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rivest266 commented about Cinema 8 on May 6, 2017 at 5:46 pm

Became Cinema 8 on November 9th, 1990.

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The Malco Cabana-Phase II, Mall closed in 1991.

rivest266 commented about Cinema 8 on May 6, 2017 at 5:30 pm

Renamed Malco Quartet on June 28th, 1985 with three screens. 4 screens on July 5th, 1985. Ad in photo section.

rivest266 commented about Cinema 8 on May 6, 2017 at 4:51 pm

This opened as Malco’s Twin on October 15th, 1976.

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Grand opening ad with picture in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about Cabana Theatre on May 6, 2017 at 4:17 pm

This opened as the Cabana theatre on November 21st, 1971. It featured private cabanas for an extra 50 cents.

article:

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ad:

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rivest266 commented about Skyvue Drive-In on May 6, 2017 at 3:44 pm

Changed its name to Skyvue Drive-In on November 27th, 1956. an ad can be found in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about Jaxon South Drive-In on May 6, 2017 at 3:18 pm

The first ad for this drive-in appeared in the Sun on July 11th, 1950.

rivest266 commented about Malco Theatre on May 6, 2017 at 3:10 pm

This was renamed Malco on October 5th, 1950. No big grand opening ad was bought for this theatre.

rivest266 commented about Paramount Theatre on May 6, 2017 at 2:55 pm

January 10th, 1951 grand reopening ad in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about Skyvue Drive-In on May 6, 2017 at 2:38 pm

This opened on June 23rd, 1941 as Met-N-Mo-V Drive-In. Grand opening ad in the photo section and below.

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rivest266 commented about Met Theatre on May 6, 2017 at 2:21 pm

Grand opening ad in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about Met Theatre on May 6, 2017 at 1:40 pm

This opened on November 17th, 1938. Article:

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Another Met theatre may have been opened before, but there are yet no newspaper archives before 1936 online.

rivest266 commented about Delsea Drive-In on May 2, 2017 at 4:28 pm

Reopened on July 23rd, 2004. article:

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rivest266 commented about DeMarco Cinemas on May 2, 2017 at 4:21 pm

2 screens on July 3rd, 1974, 3 screens on December 22nd, 1978, 4 screens in 1987. Closed in 1999 and reopened as USA Grandslam Cinema on May 3rd, 2000 and closed in early 2001. Reopened again as DeMarco Cinemas on December 18th, 2001

1974, 2000 and 2001 grand opening ads in the photo section

rivest266 commented about Regal Cumberland Mall Stadium 14 on May 1, 2017 at 6:48 pm

Grand opening ad in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about Cumberland Mall Theater on May 1, 2017 at 6:40 pm

This was taken over by Budco in 1983 and AMC in 1986 and closed down in 1994.

rivest266 commented about Landis Theatre on May 1, 2017 at 6:14 pm

2 screens on December 25th, 1979. Ad in photo section.

rivest266 commented about Cumberland Mall Theater on May 1, 2017 at 5:44 pm

This opened on February 8th, 1974. Grand opening ad in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about DeMarco Cinemas on Apr 30, 2017 at 5:36 pm

This opened with one screen on August 17th, 1966. Grand opening ad in the photo section.

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rivest266 commented about Delsea Drive-In on Apr 30, 2017 at 3:48 pm

This opened on April 29th, 1949. Its grand opening ad can be found in the photo section for this drive-in.

rivest266 commented about Bridgeton Drive-In on Apr 30, 2017 at 3:43 pm

This opened on July 7th, 1950. Grand opening ad in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about Landis Theatre on Apr 30, 2017 at 3:38 pm

March 12th, 1937 grand opening ad in the photo section.