Comments from rivest266 - Cinema Treasures

rivest266 commented about Bannister Mall 5 Cinemas on May 12, 2018 at 8:01 am

December 18th, 1980 grand opening ad with photo and Commonwealth logo uploaded.

rivest266 commented about Plaza Theater on May 11, 2018 at 1:53 pm

Two screens on October 29th, 1976. Grand opening ad in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about LOOK Dine-In Cinemas Northwest Highway on May 10, 2018 at 6:18 pm

Looks like I beat the locals. Uploaded the grand opening ad from the FW telegram. Can be found in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about AMC Oak Park Mall 6 on May 10, 2018 at 2:32 pm

This opened as the first 6-plex cinema complex in the state of Kansas by AMC on October 22nd, 1975 and closed in 1985. A grand opening ad can be found in the photo section for this cinema.

rivest266 commented about Pharaoh 4 Cinemas on May 10, 2018 at 2:16 pm

Opened with four screens, not two on June 20th, 1975. Ad in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about Pleasant Green Community Theatre on May 7, 2018 at 3:39 pm

April 25th, 1969 grand opening ad as Cameo in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about Paramount Theatre on May 7, 2018 at 3:35 pm

Reopened as the Towne 4 theatres by American Royal Cinema (another name for Durwood Theatres) on January 29th, 1969. Ad in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about North Twin Drive-In on May 7, 2018 at 3:01 pm

The official Grand opening date was April 17th, 1970. Ad in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about Mainstreet KC at the Power & Light District on May 7, 2018 at 2:11 pm

Upstairs Empire theatre renamed Royal on June 26th, 1968

rivest266 commented about Glenwood Arts Theater on May 6, 2018 at 4:49 pm

This opened on August 3rd, 1967. Grand opening ad in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about Antioch 2 Theatre on May 6, 2018 at 4:32 pm

This opened on March 30th, 1967. An ad with a picture in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about State Twin Drive-In on May 6, 2018 at 4:11 pm

This opened on November 18th, 1966. Another ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Arvest Bank Theatre at the Midland on May 6, 2018 at 4:03 pm

July 8th, 1966 grand opening ad for the “Screening Room” in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about Glenwood Theatre on May 6, 2018 at 3:56 pm

Two page ad at https://www.genealogybank.com/nbshare/AC01110225224715029151525647325

and https://www.genealogybank.com/nbshare/AC01110225224715029151525647348

Also in photo section. but unreadable there.

rivest266 commented about Arvest Bank Theatre at the Midland on May 6, 2018 at 3:05 pm

Full page 1965 grand opening ad at https://www.genealogybank.com/nbshare/AC01110225224715029151525644274

Ad also in photo section.

rivest266 commented about Arvest Bank Theatre at the Midland on May 6, 2018 at 2:55 pm

Reopened on July 14th, 1965. https://www.genealogybank.com/nbshare/AC01110225224715029151525643677

rivest266 commented about Mainstreet KC at the Power & Light District on May 6, 2018 at 12:56 pm

Full page ad as Empire on December 21st, 1960 https://www.genealogybank.com/nbshare/AC01110225224715029151525636527

rivest266 commented about Rockhill Theatre on May 6, 2018 at 9:57 am

Closed in 1954 and reopened as Rockhill Art on September 6th, 1956. Another ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Lakeside Drive-In on May 6, 2018 at 8:21 am

August 7th, 1953 grand opening ad in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about Claco Drive-In on May 6, 2018 at 7:53 am

This opened on September 17th, 1953. Grand opening ad in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about Fox 50 Drive-In on May 6, 2018 at 7:46 am

This opened on July 10th, 1953 as the New 50 Amphitheatre Drive-In. Grand opening ad in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about Mainstreet KC at the Power & Light District on May 5, 2018 at 3:42 pm

Reopened as RKO Missouri on July 26th, 1949. Ad in photo section and at https://www.genealogybank.com/nbshare/AC01110225224715029151525560093.

rivest266 commented about Boulevard Drive-In on May 5, 2018 at 3:37 pm

June 30, 1950, grand opening ad in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about Roxy Theater on May 5, 2018 at 10:15 am

and reopened as Roxy on October 10th, 1947. Another ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Paramount Theatre on May 5, 2018 at 10:06 am

Became Paramount on June 15th, 1947. Another ad in the photo section.