Comments from rivest266 - Cinema Treasures

rivest266 commented about Dixie Dozen Theatre on Oct 22, 2015 at 7:11 am

May 14th, 1993 grand opening ad in photo section

rivest266 commented about Westland Theatres on Oct 22, 2015 at 6:57 am

Taken over by Mid-States in 1977 and by USA Cinemas in 1986 and renamed Park Place Mall Cinemas in 1989 as it is taken over by Loews. Closed in 1990 and reopened as Movie City on May 22nd, 1992. Movie City ad in photo section.

rivest266 commented about Loews Theater at River Falls Mall on Oct 22, 2015 at 6:37 am

October 25th, 1990 grand opening ad in photo section.

rivest266 commented about Cinemark Green Tree 10 on Oct 21, 2015 at 6:46 pm

GreenTree Matt, October 27th, 1989 grand opening ad in photo section. Both Premiere Cinemas and Cinemark logos appear on the ad.

rivest266 commented about AMC Stonybrook 20 on Oct 21, 2015 at 6:36 pm

May 19th, 1989 grand opening ad as Loews Stonybrook 10. The ad says Easy to Enter, Easy to Exit (in reference to the traffic jams coming out of the Showcase cinamas on Bardstown Rd.)

rivest266 commented about Green Tree 4 Theatres on Oct 21, 2015 at 4:34 pm

August 6th, 1969 opening ad as Trans-Lux as well as the February 15th, 1985 grand opening ad as Green Tree 4 in photo section.

rivest266 commented about Dixie Cinema 4 on Oct 20, 2015 at 7:40 pm

This opened as a single screen cinema called Alpha 1 on December 4th, 1970. 2 screens in 1973 and four in 1978. Renamed Dixie in 1983. The grand opening ad in photo section.

rivest266 commented about Village 8 Theatres on Oct 19, 2015 at 8:04 pm

40 years strong! October 10th, 1975 grand opening ad in photo section.

rivest266 commented about Westland Theatres on Oct 19, 2015 at 7:56 pm

Raceland 4 and Westland 4 cinemas were opened by AMC on July 18th, 1975. Grand opening ad for both in photo section.

rivest266 commented about Showcase Cinemas Louisville on Oct 19, 2015 at 5:55 pm

Ad from December 19th, 1973 opening with 6 screens in photo section

rivest266 commented about Downs Theater on Oct 19, 2015 at 5:49 pm

March 9th, 1973 opening as Cinema Art in photo section. Police raided this cinema as well as the Ideal, Shelmar and the Savoy on September 12th, 1973

rivest266 commented about Downs Theater on Oct 19, 2015 at 4:59 pm

Listings in the newspaper ended in 1965 for this theatre. It reopened as a adult cinema called the Purple X Cinema on May 12th, 1972. Grand opening ad in photo section.

rivest266 commented about Jeff Plaza 4 Theaters on Oct 19, 2015 at 4:48 pm

Opened as Grant Plaza Twin (Blue and Gold) on March 17th, 1972. Early ad in photo section.

rivest266 commented about Cinema West on Oct 19, 2015 at 4:26 pm

Reopened as Cinema West on October 11th, 1972. grand opening ad in photo section.

rivest266 commented about Showcase Cinemas Louisville on Oct 18, 2015 at 6:54 pm

June 4th, 1971: renamed Showcase Cinemas. Ad in photo section.

rivest266 commented about Cinemark Mall St. Matthews XD10 on Oct 18, 2015 at 6:39 pm

May 17th, 2013 grand opening ad in photo section.

rivest266 commented about Showcase Cinemas Louisville on Oct 18, 2015 at 5:44 pm

December 23rd, 1970 grand opening ad for Cinema 4 in photo section

rivest266 commented about South Park Drive-In on Oct 18, 2015 at 4:26 pm

July 2nd, 1969 grand opening ad in photo section.

rivest266 commented about Showcase Cinemas Louisville on Oct 18, 2015 at 3:54 pm

October 3rd, 1968 grand opening ad for Cinema 3 in photo section.

rivest266 commented about Bard Theatre on Oct 18, 2015 at 3:47 pm

December 25th, 1968 grand reopening ad in photo section

rivest266 commented about Theatair X on Oct 18, 2015 at 3:21 pm

Searching Google News brings lots of results for the Theatair

rivest266 commented about Theatair X on Oct 18, 2015 at 3:13 pm

More trouble: http://courier-journal.newspapers.com/clip/3435695/theatair_x/

rivest266 commented about Theatair X on Oct 18, 2015 at 3:02 pm

http://courier-journal.newspapers.com/clip/3435590/theatair_x_article/

Also uploaded the May 27th, 1966 grand opening ad Theatair, “the New Drive-In Theatre”

rivest266 commented about Shelmar Theatre on Oct 18, 2015 at 2:53 pm

January 1st, 1965 reopening ad as an adult cinema in photo section.

rivest266 commented about September 30th, 1965 grand opening ad as Cinema 1 & 2 on Oct 18, 2015 at 2:43 pm

Lobby photo came from the Showcase Cinemas in Springfield, MA.