Photos favorited by Kinospotter

  • <p>Till the mid 70s about this looked pretty much the same. Bonds was still open with the sign lit up at night and ate with friends at the Woolworths after This is Cinerama at the Ziegfeld. Waitresses at lunch counter still had those white uniforms.</p>
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  • <p>The old FOX signs, both vertical and horizontal, were removed after age started to take it’s toll.<br>We recreated the horizontal FOX sign and lit it with brand new neon!<br>We also rewired all of the lights along the marquee. 2017-2018</p>
  • <p>around 1952</p>
  • <p>foyer with poster of the CinemaScope 55 production of</p> <p>The King and I</p> <p>1956</p>
  • <p>October 7, 1967</p>
  • <p>Auditorium side view</p>
  • <p>Eric Holubow photo.</p>
  • <p>Calendar of the month’s movies. Calendar good for one adult admission.</p>
  • <p>Auditorium from balcony (1915)</p>
  • <p>Another view of the interior of the atmospheric Hawaii in 1945</p>
  • <p>Hawaii Theater Gala Grand Opening Event at night on May 9, 1940 with colorful neon marquee and lots of Hollywood publicity and searchlights.</p>
  • <p>View down center aisle from auditorium entrance to stage</p>
  • <p>Side view of original auditorium (1910)</p>
  • <p>Rejuvenated atmospheric auditorium from stage</p>
  • <p>Side view of rejuvenated atmospheric auditorium</p>
  • <p>Opening night at the Eastman and the orchestra is ready circa 1922.</p>
  • <p>The famous Barry Faulkner murals from 1922, Religious, Hunters, and Pastoral Music.</p>
  • <p>Lewis M. Townsend and William H. Hennesey created optical effects for prologue shows at the Eastman in 1925 that shocked and delighted patrons including the illusion of trains coming out into the audience, stage objects appearing to be on fire, and penguins waddling onto the stage. Here’s a photo that doesn’t do much justice but, then again, maybe you get the idea.</p>
  • <p>The Eastman will always be remembered for house artist Batiste Madalena who created among the most spectacular original art posters in American cinema history for the Eastman. Fortunately, he salvaged many of his works from the trash and many survive and are in museums and galleries.</p>
  • <p>an american in paris july 1952 at colisee</p>
  • <p>Enclosed Auditorium of the Paradise Roof Garden</p>