Comments from rivest266 - Cinema Treasures

rivest266 commented about Roxy Theatre on Apr 23, 2017 at 7:14 am

August 31st, 1933 grand opening ad in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about Towne Theatre on Apr 22, 2017 at 3:59 pm

This opened as the Lotus theatre on December 25th, 1920 and reopened as Towne on November 16th, 1931. renovated and reopened on December 28th, 1954. Three grand opening ads can be found in the photo section

rivest266 commented about Astor Theatre on Apr 22, 2017 at 3:49 pm

This opened on February 4th, 1929. Grand opening ad in the photo section and below:

Found on Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about Capri Theatre on Apr 22, 2017 at 3:43 pm

Reopened as Transit theatre on May 25th, 1931. Ad in photo section.

Article:

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rivest266 commented about Capri Theatre on Apr 22, 2017 at 3:25 pm

This opened as Cameo on November 15th, 1927. Grand opening ad in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about State Theatre on Apr 22, 2017 at 2:03 pm

This opened on October 11th, 1926. Grand opening ad in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about Rialto Theatre on Apr 22, 2017 at 1:46 pm

April 2nd, 1921 grand opening ad in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about Colonial Theatre on Apr 22, 2017 at 1:20 pm

Grand opening ad in photo section and below.

Found on Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about Strand Theatre on Apr 22, 2017 at 1:16 pm

October 6th, 1917 grand opening ad in the photo section. Opened on the 8th.

rivest266 commented about Victor Theatre on Apr 22, 2017 at 10:44 am

Here is the newspaper article confirming the opening date of the Majestic by dallasmovietheatres.

Found on Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about Victor Theatre on Apr 22, 2017 at 10:39 am

The Victor theatre opened on March 12th, 1910 at 634 Hamilton St. according to this newspaper clipping.

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rivest266 commented about Turtle Creek 9 on Apr 17, 2017 at 4:14 pm

October 19th, 1994, October 21st, 1994 and December 23rd, 2015 grand opening ads in the photo section. Free movies on October 19th and official opening on the 21st.

rivest266 commented about Beach Theatre on Apr 17, 2017 at 3:37 pm

There was no ads in the Hattiesburg American newspaper for this theatre.

rivest266 commented about Cloverleaf Mall Cinema 3 on Apr 17, 2017 at 3:30 pm

2 screens on May 30th, 1974 and 3 screens on May 13th, 1983. The 1983 grand opening ad can be found in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about Beverly Drive-In on Apr 17, 2017 at 2:17 pm

2 screens on March 30th, 1979. Grand opening ad in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about Cloverleaf Mall Cinema 3 on Apr 17, 2017 at 1:52 pm

This opened on May 30th, 1974 Grand opening ad in the photo section and below:

Found on Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about Broadacres Cinema 6 on Apr 17, 2017 at 1:46 pm

This opened on November 8th, 1973 as a twin cinema. Grand opening ad in the photo section and below

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rivest266 commented about Rebel Theatre on Apr 17, 2017 at 12:01 pm

The Lomo’s listed stopped in 1951 and the Rebel theatre opened across from the post office on April 12th, 1952. Is this the same theatre?

rivest266 commented about Broadway Drive-In on Apr 17, 2017 at 11:20 am

This opened on August 30th, 1950.

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Grand opening ad in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about Rebel Art Theatre on Apr 17, 2017 at 11:08 am

February 28th, 1950 grand opening ad as Ritz in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about Rebel Art Theatre on Apr 17, 2017 at 11:04 am

Reopened as Ritz on March 1st, 1950

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rivest266 commented about Beverly Drive-In on Apr 17, 2017 at 10:48 am

This opened on May 29th, 1948. Grand opening ad already up.

rivest266 commented about Spotlight Cinemas Corning on Apr 16, 2017 at 6:06 am

This opened on December 21st, 1985. No ad found, but article below:

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rivest266 commented about Elmira Theatres 1-2-3 on Apr 16, 2017 at 5:52 am

This opened on February 18th, 1977. Grand opening ad in the photo section.

It was owned by Dipson theatres and leased to CinemaNational-USA Cinemas-Loew’s-Sony-Loews Cineplex until 1999 and closed as a Dipson theatre in 2002.

rivest266 commented about Cinema On The Mall I & II on Apr 16, 2017 at 5:23 am

2 screens on June 2nd, 1972. Grand opening ad in the photo section.