Photos favorited by RyanToDaF2044

  • <p>Image and description courtesy Windy City Ballyhoo: Chicago’s Moviegoing Past.
              “Bugs Bunny Superstar”, a documentary about the Looney Tunes shorts with an introduction by Orson Welles, had an exclusive premiere at the Biograph Theater on April 9, 1976. “Eh, free carrots tonite,doc!”</p>
  • <p>Taken in the mall, the IMAX Les Ailes was next door.</p>
  • <p>This advertisement from the opening weekend of the theater shows a map of where it was located.  It clearly shows the theater to the left of the “stores”, which included Sportmart, Babies R Us, and Toys R Us.</p>
  • <p>May 14th, 1989 grand opening ad</p>
  • <p>September 1988 image credit Dan Currier, courtesy Ray Bentley.</p>
  • <p>December 21st, 1988 grand opening ad</p>
  • <p>Capitol 6 #2 auditorium booth</p>
  • <p>Screen #6 as it looked when Capitol 6 opened in 1981. Notice no surround speakers are present, and wall pattern changed over the years.</p>
  • <p>June 1996</p>
  • <p>June 1996</p>
  • <p>1987</p>
  • <p>From August 29th, 1986</p>
  • <p>Hamilton Spectator - April 12, 1986</p>