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union troubles in 1961.
Buck Theatre vs. unions 03 Apr 1961, Mon The Daily Herald (Biloxi, Mississippi) Newspapers.com
Reopened on December 19th, 1936 as the Buck Theatre. Buck Theatre opening 18 Dec 1936, Fri The Daily Herald (Biloxi, Mississippi) Newspapers.com
Grand opening ad: Saenger Theatre opening 14 Jan 1929, Mon Sun Herald (Biloxi, Mississippi) Newspapers.com
December 23rd, 1921 grand opening ad as Anderson below and in the photo section. Anderson’s Theatre opening 23 Dec 1921, Fri The Daily Herald (Biloxi, Mississippi) Newspapers.com
Now reopened at the time of this post.
This may have been opened as Biloxi Pictorium and renamed New Bijou on November 5th, 1910. Grand opening ads posted.
January 14th, 1914 grand opening ad posted.
First mentioned as the New Gaiety on May 29th, 1912 at New Gaiety first mention 25 May 1912, Sat Sun Herald (Biloxi, Mississippi) Newspapers.com
This opened on February 19th, 1912 as the “New Dixie Theatre Beautiful”. Its grand opening ad has been posted in the photo section for this theatre.
October 20th, 1915 grand reopening article Lomo theatre reopening 20 Oct 1915, Wed Hattiesburg Daily News (Hattiesburg, Mississippi) Newspapers.com
The city stopped the Rebel from showing “Et Dieu… créa la femme” in 1958. Here’s the movie.
Paramount opening: Paramount Theatre opening 19 Dec 1930, Fri The Daily Herald (Biloxi, Mississippi) Newspapers.com
from this page:
Paramount Theatre opening 19 Dec 1930, Fri The Daily Herald (Biloxi, Mississippi) Newspapers.com
This opened on August 25th, 1989 as Showcase Cinemas Walsall. Two-page grand opening ad posted.
1967 grand opening ad posted.
This opened on January 19th, 1903 per article below.
O. K. Theatre opening 14 Jan 1903, Wed The Oklahoma Post (Oklahoma City, Oklahoma) Newspapers.com
July 5th, 1930 grand opening ad posted.
Article with picture posted.
Now 25 screens. Screens 20-24 are closed. seating info posted in the photo section.
This opened as MGM The Arcadian. Grand opening ads posted.
The Taboo Cinema Club, which was owned by Miss Christine Grainger was raided in March 1989 per the Evening Mail of April 5th, 1989. Article posted.
Huge grand opening ads posted. The Showcase Walsall opened a week later. National Amusements had huge ad campaigns when they open a new cinema.
Pictures and grand opening ads posted.
A grand opening ad, as well as the 1939 newspaper photo, posted.
Grand opening ad posted
union troubles in 1961.
Reopened on December 19th, 1936 as the Buck Theatre.
Buck Theatre opening 18 Dec 1936, Fri The Daily Herald (Biloxi, Mississippi) Newspapers.com
Grand opening ad:
Saenger Theatre opening 14 Jan 1929, Mon Sun Herald (Biloxi, Mississippi) Newspapers.com
December 23rd, 1921 grand opening ad as Anderson below and in the photo section.
Anderson’s Theatre opening 23 Dec 1921, Fri The Daily Herald (Biloxi, Mississippi) Newspapers.com
Now reopened at the time of this post.
This may have been opened as Biloxi Pictorium and renamed New Bijou on November 5th, 1910. Grand opening ads posted.
January 14th, 1914 grand opening ad posted.
First mentioned as the New Gaiety on May 29th, 1912 at
New Gaiety first mention 25 May 1912, Sat Sun Herald (Biloxi, Mississippi) Newspapers.com
This opened on February 19th, 1912 as the “New Dixie Theatre Beautiful”. Its grand opening ad has been posted in the photo section for this theatre.
October 20th, 1915 grand reopening article
Lomo theatre reopening 20 Oct 1915, Wed Hattiesburg Daily News (Hattiesburg, Mississippi) Newspapers.com
The city stopped the Rebel from showing “Et Dieu… créa la femme” in 1958. Here’s the movie.
Paramount opening:
Paramount Theatre opening 19 Dec 1930, Fri The Daily Herald (Biloxi, Mississippi) Newspapers.com
from this page:
This opened on August 25th, 1989 as Showcase Cinemas Walsall. Two-page grand opening ad posted.
1967 grand opening ad posted.
This opened on January 19th, 1903 per article below.
July 5th, 1930 grand opening ad posted.
Article with picture posted.
Now 25 screens. Screens 20-24 are closed. seating info posted in the photo section.
This opened as MGM The Arcadian. Grand opening ads posted.
The Taboo Cinema Club, which was owned by Miss Christine Grainger was raided in March 1989 per the Evening Mail of April 5th, 1989. Article posted.
Huge grand opening ads posted. The Showcase Walsall opened a week later. National Amusements had huge ad campaigns when they open a new cinema.
Pictures and grand opening ads posted.
A grand opening ad, as well as the 1939 newspaper photo, posted.
Grand opening ad posted