At the time, “World’s Largest Movie Center” in that single block of West 42nd Street also included three theatres operated by Max Cohen’s Cinema Circuit—New Amsterdam, Harris, and Anco.
Lyric and New Amsterdam were the top rivals, dividing up the programs that were having their first Manhattan neighborhood runs on the Loew’s and RKO circuits.
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At the time, “World’s Largest Movie Center” in that single block of West 42nd Street also included three theatres operated by Max Cohen’s Cinema Circuit—New Amsterdam, Harris, and Anco.
Lyric and New Amsterdam were the top rivals, dividing up the programs that were having their first Manhattan neighborhood runs on the Loew’s and RKO circuits.