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rivest266 commented about Sutherland Park Drive-In on Nov 23, 2010 at 5:13 pm

This opened on July 21st, 1950
2-pages of ads at
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rivest266 commented about Broadway Theatre on Nov 23, 2010 at 5:02 pm

This opened on December 5th, 1946
small ad on the bottom right of this page at
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rivest266 commented about Palace Theater on Nov 23, 2010 at 1:39 am

Keith Albee grand opening ad from March 21st, 1926 is at
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rivest266 commented about Foster Art Theatre on Nov 23, 2010 at 12:57 am

This opened on December 26th, 1938
Multi-page opening starts at
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rivest266 commented about Loews Eastwood Mall 1 & 2 on Nov 22, 2010 at 5:46 pm

A picture from the grand opening ad of July 7th, 1969 can be seen on this page at
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rivest266 commented about Movies 4 on Nov 21, 2010 at 3:42 pm

The drive-in was called the 78 Drive-In.

rivest266
rivest266 commented about Cinema Tops 8 on Nov 21, 2010 at 3:21 pm

This has closed on September 4th, 2010 despite being close to the new Metro station.

“C'est avec regret que nous vous informons de la femeture permanente du Cinéma Tops. Le 4 septembre 2010 sera la dernière journée d'opération du cinéma. Nous vous remercions de la fidèlité que vous nous avez portez au cours de toutes ces années. Nos sincères salutations,”

Picture at View link

rivest266
rivest266 commented about Gadsden Premiere Cinema 16 on Nov 21, 2010 at 10:00 am

Bob, you have the right date. Premier Cinema did not spend much for the grand opening. I looked at dates before and did not find it.

rivest266
rivest266 commented about Phoenix Theatres The Edge 12 on Nov 15, 2010 at 2:10 pm

Showtimes search now reveals that this is now open.

rivest266
rivest266 commented about Cobb Center Point 6 on Nov 14, 2010 at 5:01 pm

closed in 1997

AN UNHAPPY MOVIE ENDING CENTER POINT SIX CLOSING MEANS NO AREA THEATER
Serinese Anderson was shocked when she found out the Center Point Six theater was closed recently.It was like a piece of her life was taken away.‘'What? I used to go up there a lot. A whole lot,’‘the 17-year -old Winewood resident said.Averaging five visits a month was easy because she often met with friends there to watch the movies or just play the video games at the Cobb Superstar Game Room that sat off to the side of..

rivest266
rivest266 commented about Skyline Drive-In on Nov 11, 2010 at 1:39 pm

By the time the Googlemobile passed it by, It has closed.

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rivest266 commented about Vali Twin Cinema on Nov 9, 2010 at 3:59 pm

Official website is at
http://www.valitwin.com/

rivest266
rivest266 commented about American Dream Drive-In on Nov 9, 2010 at 3:50 pm

Didn’t this opened as Paul’s Drive-In ?
I show the Vali DI open as the late 1970’s onwards and Paul’s DI from the late 1940’s to the late 1970’s.

rivest266
rivest266 commented about AMC Classic Frontier 9 on Nov 8, 2010 at 2:45 pm

I show it being owned by AMC, which sold it out in the early 1990’s to Carmike (1992 I think)

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rivest266 commented about Powers Auditorium on Oct 31, 2010 at 1:19 pm

May 14th, 1931 special edition of the Vindicator (at least 12 pages)
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rivest266 commented about Missouri Theatre on Oct 31, 2010 at 9:04 am

June 25th, 1927 grand opening ad is at
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rivest266 commented about Lodi Stadium 12 Cinemas on Oct 30, 2010 at 9:42 am

Grand opening ad is at
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It opened on July 20th, 2001 according to the ad.

rivest266
rivest266 commented about Stockton Holiday Cinema 8 on Oct 30, 2010 at 9:31 am

This opened on October 13th, 1995 with 8 THX screens.
ad: View link

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rivest266 commented about State Theatre on Oct 28, 2010 at 4:39 pm

This opened on August 27th, 1937.
you can see the multi-page opening announcements at View link
It was opened on the site of the old Tokay theatre.

rivest266
rivest266 commented about Lodi Theatre on Oct 28, 2010 at 3:33 pm

This opened on September 19th, 1918
grand opening ad is at
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rivest266 commented about Metro Movies 12 on Oct 27, 2010 at 4:13 pm

Here’s a video for my Milwaukee,MI collection
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cMz9Y1SP-FE

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rivest266 commented about Holiday Cinemas Stadium 14 on Oct 27, 2010 at 2:40 pm

tiny grand opening announcement on July 14th, 2004 at View link

rivest266
rivest266 commented about AMC Southington 12 on Oct 27, 2010 at 1:59 pm

This opened on November 17th, 1993.
November 12th teaser ad is at
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rivest266
rivest266 on Oct 27, 2010 at 1:57 pm

This opened on November 17th, 1993.
November 12th teaser ad is at
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rivest266 commented about Meriden Twin on Oct 24, 2010 at 5:43 pm

This opened on August 9th, 1949.
Multi-page grand opening ad starts at
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