Comments from rivest266 - Cinema Treasures

rivest266 commented about Sonomarin Adult Drive-In on Jul 5, 2022 at 11:25 am

That grand opening ad from 1983 lied then. It opened as the Parkway Auto Movies on June 24th, 1964.

Parkway Auto Movies opening 24 Jun 1964, Wed Petaluma Argus-Courier (Petaluma, California) Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about Mystic Theatre on Jul 5, 2022 at 10:37 am

Closed in 1936 and reopened on June 18th, 1938, as State. Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Phoenix Theater on Jul 5, 2022 at 10:30 am

Reopened as California on January 23rd, 1925

rivest266 commented about Phoenix Theater on Jul 5, 2022 at 9:58 am

opened as Hill Opera House on December 5th, 1904 Hill Opera House opening 03 Dec 1904, Sat Petaluma Argus-Courier (Petaluma, California) Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about CineArts 5 at Pleasant Hill on Jul 4, 2022 at 2:30 pm

Another ad: Century 22, 23, 24 and 25 opening 25 Dec 1973, Tue Contra Costa Times (Walnut Creek, California) Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about Fox Concord Theatre on Jul 4, 2022 at 1:55 pm

Grand opening ad: Fox Theatre Concord opening 19 Dec 1968, Thu Concord Transcript (Concord, California) Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about Cinemark Southland Mall 5 on Jul 4, 2022 at 12:29 pm

Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about UA Hayward Automovies on Jul 4, 2022 at 12:09 pm

This opened on May 29th, 1970 and the listings ended in 1980. Grand opening ad.

This incident helped close this drive-in. Hayward Automovies incident. 11 Jul 1980, Fri Oakland Tribune (Oakland, California) Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about GCC Fremont Hub 8 Cinemas on Jul 4, 2022 at 11:03 am

Opened December 11th, 1987. Fremont Hub 8 opening article 18 Dec 1987, Fri Oakland Tribune (Oakland, California) Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about Shattuck Cinemas on Jul 4, 2022 at 10:17 am

Grand opening ad:

Shattuck Cinemas opening 25 May 1988, Wed Oakland Tribune (Oakland, California) Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about Regal Hollywood Merced 13 on Jul 3, 2022 at 5:08 pm

opened April 20th, 2001.

Mainplace Stadium Cinemas opening 20 Apr 2001, Fri Merced Sun-Star (Merced, California) Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about Rockridge Showcase West on Jul 3, 2022 at 2:59 pm

This opened on April 6th, 1984. Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Copenhagen Theatre on Jul 3, 2022 at 11:56 am

Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about AMC Old Mill 6 on Jul 3, 2022 at 11:54 am

Grand opening ad:

AMC old mill opening 11 Aug 1976, Wed The Peninsula Times Tribune (Palo Alto, California) Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about Belmont Automovie on Jul 2, 2022 at 2:17 pm

Better quality grand opening ad: Starlite Drive-In opening 18 Sep 1947, Thu Redwood City Tribune (Redwood City, California) Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about Laurel Theatre on Jul 2, 2022 at 2:04 pm

Better quality grand opening ad can be clicked below.

Laurel theatre opening 18 Feb 1949, Fri Redwood City Tribune (Redwood City, California) Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about Carlos Theatre on Jul 2, 2022 at 1:24 pm

Better quality grand opening ads posted.

rivest266 commented about Carlos Theatre on Jul 2, 2022 at 1:17 pm

Grand opening ad: Carlos theatre opening 10 Jan 1941, Fri Redwood City Tribune (Redwood City, California) Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about Fox Redwood Theatre on Jul 2, 2022 at 12:56 pm

The Redwood theatre opened on June 3rd, 1933. Grand opening ad posted. Redwood Theatre opening 02 Jun 1933, Fri Redwood City Tribune (Redwood City, California) Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about Stanford Theatre on Jul 2, 2022 at 12:02 pm

Closed as a full-time cinema in 1976. Reopening date unknown.

rivest266 commented about Festival Cinema on Jul 2, 2022 at 6:37 am

Opened as Academy Cinema, the Luxury Home of the Classics on October 20th, 1972.

Academy Cinema opening 16 Oct 1972, Mon The Peninsula Times Tribune (Palo Alto, California) Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about CineArts at Palo Alto Square on Jul 2, 2022 at 6:13 am

Opened April 1st, 1971. Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Menlo Theatre on Jul 2, 2022 at 6:04 am

Opened April 9th, 1969. Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Aquarius Theatre on Jul 2, 2022 at 3:23 am

The Aquarius I & II opened on October 1st, 1969 with “Medium Cool” and “The Rain People”. Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Hacienda 3 on Jul 2, 2022 at 2:54 am

Taken over by West Side Valley theatres and renamed Cinema Hacienda on June 16th, 1967. Another ad posted.