Comments from rivest266 - Cinema Treasures

rivest266 commented about Showcase Cinemas Dearborn on Nov 6, 2015 at 1:14 am

May 2nd, 1941 grand opening ad in photo section.

rivest266 commented about Trans-Lux Krim on Nov 6, 2015 at 1:11 am

April 26th, 1941 grand opening ad in photo section.

rivest266 commented about Metro Mercury I & II on Nov 6, 2015 at 1:04 am

June 11th, 1941 grand opening ad in photo section.

rivest266 commented about Westside Drive-In on Nov 6, 2015 at 12:54 am

April 26th, 1940 grand opening ad in photo section.

rivest266 commented about Royal Theatre on Nov 6, 2015 at 12:34 am

This theatre was due to open on December 27th, 1940, but the union, who wanted a stagehand to be hired halted its opening.

article: http://freep.newspapers.com/clip/3563583/royal_theatre_opening_halted/

It finally opened on January 31st, 1941. Both grand opening ads in photo section.

rivest266 commented about Palmer Park Theatre on Nov 5, 2015 at 10:23 am

July 23rd, 1937 grand opening ad in photo section.

rivest266 commented about Vogue Theater on Nov 5, 2015 at 10:14 am

December 24th, 1937 grand opening ad in photo section.

rivest266 commented about Beverly Theatre on Nov 5, 2015 at 10:09 am

August 27th, 1937 grand opening ad in photo section

rivest266 commented about Westown Theater on Nov 5, 2015 at 10:03 am

November 25th, 1936 grand opening ad in photo section.

rivest266 commented about Varsity Theatre on Nov 5, 2015 at 9:58 am

September 4th, 1936 grand opening ad in photo section.

rivest266 commented about Oriole Theatre on Nov 5, 2015 at 9:55 am

February 25th, 1936 grand opening ad as Cinema in photo section.

rivest266 commented about Alger Theater on Nov 5, 2015 at 9:37 am

August 21st, 1935 grand opening ad in photo section.

rivest266 commented about Adams Theater on Nov 5, 2015 at 9:31 am

Everything is new! reopening ad from May 2nd, 1935 in photo section.

rivest266 commented about Beacon Theatre on Nov 5, 2015 at 9:24 am

September 1st, 1934 grand opening ad as Beacon also in photo section.

rivest266 commented about Detroit Opera House on Nov 5, 2015 at 9:20 am

August 30th, 1929 grand opening ad as Paramount as well as the August 31st, 1934 ad for Broadway Capitol.

rivest266 commented about Bonstelle Theatre on Nov 5, 2015 at 9:12 am

October 20th, 1933 grand opening ad in photo section.

rivest266 commented about Roxy Theatre on Nov 5, 2015 at 9:06 am

November 5th, 1932 grand opening ad in the photo section. It opened 24 hours a day.

rivest266 commented about Eastown Theatre on Nov 5, 2015 at 8:57 am

October 1st, 1931 grand opening ad in photo section.

rivest266 commented about Downtown Theatre on Nov 5, 2015 at 8:43 am

September 25th, 1927 grand opening ad as Oriental also in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about Downtown Theatre on Nov 5, 2015 at 8:42 am

August 23rd, 1930 grand opening ad as Downtown in photo section.

rivest266 commented about Century Theater on Nov 5, 2015 at 8:36 am

March 8th, 1930 grand opening ad for century in photo section.

rivest266 commented about Times Square Theater on Nov 5, 2015 at 12:29 am

October 9th, 1929 grand opening ad in photo section.

rivest266 commented about United Artists Theatre on Nov 4, 2015 at 11:44 pm

February 3rd, 1928 grand opening ad in photo section.

rivest266 commented about Redford Theatre on Nov 4, 2015 at 11:38 pm

January 22nd, 1928 grand opening ad in photo section. It was quite small.

rivest266 commented about Fox Theatre on Nov 4, 2015 at 10:54 pm

September 23rd, 1928 grand opening ad in photo section.