Comments from rivest266 - Cinema Treasures

rivest266 commented about Boulevard Drive-In on Jun 24, 2018 at 12:58 pm

July 18th, 1941 grand opening ad in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about Tower Theatre on Jun 23, 2018 at 6:44 pm

This opened on February 20th, 1942. Grand opening ad in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about Gateway Theatre on Jun 23, 2018 at 6:40 pm

This opened on October 9th, 1941. Grand opening ad in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about Majestic Theatre on Jun 23, 2018 at 6:26 pm

Had a reopening on May 24th, 1940. Another ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Bowie Theatre on Jun 23, 2018 at 6:12 pm

This opened on January 31st, 1941. Grand opening ad in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about Azle Theater on Jun 23, 2018 at 6:03 pm

This opened on December 20th, 1941. Grand opening ad in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about Varsity Theater on Jun 23, 2018 at 5:47 pm

This opened on March 4th, 1938. Grand opening ad in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about Downtown Cowtown at the Isis on Jun 23, 2018 at 4:54 pm

March 27th, 1936 grand opening ad in the photo section. No ad found in 1914.

rivest266 commented about Parkway Theatre on Jun 23, 2018 at 4:46 pm

This opened on November 28th, 1935. Grand opening ad in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about Hollywood Theatre on Jun 23, 2018 at 4:29 pm

This opened on April 18th, 1930 grand opening ad in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about Hollywood Theatre on Jun 23, 2018 at 4:27 pm

rivest266 commented about Worth Theatre on Jun 23, 2018 at 3:35 pm

This opened on November 27th, 1927. Grand opening ad in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about Majestic Theatre on Jun 23, 2018 at 11:34 am

This opened on November 28th, 1911. The grand opening ad, which claimed that it had the first diffused lighting system in the world can be found in the photo section. Thanks, Joe Vogel.

rivest266 commented about Savoy Theatre on Jun 23, 2018 at 11:29 am

This reopened as the Savoy on November 13th, 1911. 1905 and 1911 grand opening ads and articles uploaded in the photo section for this theatre.

rivest266 commented about Hippodrome Theatre on Jun 22, 2018 at 5:23 pm

Renamed Imperial on January 30th, 1910

rivest266 commented about Palace Theatre on Jun 22, 2018 at 4:33 pm

This opened as Byers Opera House on September 21st, 1908. Article in photo section.

rivest266 commented about Cinemark Paducah on Jun 21, 2018 at 4:52 pm

This opened on May 16th, 2002. Grand opening ad in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about Arcade Theatre on Jun 21, 2018 at 4:32 pm

The 2nd screen opened on February 7th, 1986, the same day as the opening of the Kentucky Oaks 10 cinemas.

rivest266 commented about Kentucky Oaks 12 on Jun 20, 2018 at 6:31 pm

This opened with 10 screens on February 7th, 1986. Grand opening ad in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about South Twin Drive-In on Jun 20, 2018 at 6:21 pm

Last season: 1981

rivest266 commented about Paducah Drive-In on Jun 20, 2018 at 6:21 pm

Last season: 1984

rivest266 commented about Paducah Cinemas I & II on Jun 20, 2018 at 6:13 pm

This opened on March 27th, 1971 by Transcontinental Theatres and taken over by AMC in 1978. Grand opening ad in the photo section.

Paduach cinemas opening Fri, Mar 26, 1971 – 18 · The Paducah Sun (Paducah, Kentucky) · Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about Columbia Theatre on Jun 20, 2018 at 5:57 pm

Two screens on January 29th, 1976. Article: Columbia II opening article Wed, Jan 28, 1976 – 14 · The Paducah Sun (Paducah, Kentucky) · Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about Star-Lite Drive-In on Jun 20, 2018 at 5:51 pm

Last season: 1957

rivest266 commented about South Twin Drive-In on Jun 20, 2018 at 5:51 pm

This opened on August 9th, 1955. Grand opening ad in the photo section.