Photos favorited by 50sSNIPES

  • <p>The old jumbo MEADOWS A, D & O are visible. Bagel Nosh replaced Horn & Hardart and was in turn replaced by the Future Diner wher Bill Clinton once campaigned.</p>
  • <p>Likely 1983 photo credit Brian Biekofsky.</p>
  • <p>December 22, 1973 open house soft launch opening for the Alexandria Cinema I & II.</p>
  • <p>A display showing a projector formerly in use at the Cinedome shown at the Cine Pointe 6 Theatre lobby</p>
  • <p>The Campus Theatre projection booth in Los Angeles in 1941 with Motiograph projection and Mirrophonic sound.</p>
  • <p>Wayne Theatre projection booth in 1940 with Wenzel Ace projectors and Syncrofilm’s Syncro-Magnetic Sound</p>
  • <p>The Westville Theatre projection booth in at opening with Super Simplex projection and RCA Photophone sound</p>
  • <p>The Rialto Theatre projection booth in Pleasantville at opening with Super Simplex projection and RCA Photophone sound</p>
  • <p>The Strand Theatre projection booth in 1940 in Ocean Grove</p>
  • <p>1940 shot of the Ritz Theatre projection booth with Gardiner projectors.</p>
  • <p>November 1939 grand opening shot of the Alabama Theatre projection booth with Brenkert BX-80 projectors for Interstate Circuit</p>
  • <p>August 13, 1989 as the dollar house Cinemark Movies 12</p>
  • <p>1963 personal appearance at the Merrick Theatre by child star John Megna of “To Kill a Mockingbird”</p>
  • <p>A peak into the Merrick Theatre in 1963.</p>
  • <p>Night exterior shot of the Merrick Theatre in 1962</p>
  • <p>Lounge with art gallery at the Merrick Theatre in 1963.</p>
  • <p>Auditorium  of the Merrick Theatre in 1963.</p>
  • <p>Projection booth with Simplex projection of the Merrick Theatre in 1963.</p>
  • <p>Snack bar of the Merrick Theatre in 1963.</p>
  • <p>Photo & description credit Alan Rowland.</p>
            
              <p>Here’s a photo of the Strand Theater in Jan 1978. I was a theater projectionist at Northwest Plaza Cinema and was learning how to operate the equipment at the Strand.</p>
  • <p>June 27th, 1969 grand opening ad</p>