Ardmore trivia;
Actress Rue McClanahan grew up here, and Gene Autry’s “Worlds Wonder Horse” Champion (A dark sorrel with four white stockings and a medium-wide blaze) is buried beneath the sidewalk in front of the Tivoli Theatre in Ardmore.
Located midway between Oklahoma City and Dallas/Fort Worth, Ardmore has always been a nice size town with a population of around 24,000.
Ardmore trivia;
Actress Rue McClanahan grew up here, and Gene Autry’s “Worlds Wonder Horse” Champion (A dark sorrel with four white stockings and a medium-wide blaze) is buried in Ardmore, beneath the sidewalk in front of the Tivoli Theatre.
By the way, the Star Theatre (photo right) is that rough stone, Romanesque style building left of the law offices.
This is a recent look at the business district of Erick, OK. Any of these buildings could have once housed the Gay Cinema. Pan for better views. View link
Here is a recent street scene of the business district in Erick. Any one of these structures could once have held a small cinema. Pan for better views. View link
You’re correct, Sir, regarding that building being much too small. Google maps are always a few numbers off on the exact address. Perhaps the Gem Theatre sat a couple of doors to the left, or on that now vacant lot to the right. View link
Commerce, OK, was hometown to #7 Micky Mantle of New York Yankees Baseball fame. There is a bronze statue of Micky near the high school baseball diamond. http://www.mickeymantle.com/
After carefull study of that vintage photo of the Electric Theatre, then perusing modern street views of Commerce, it looks as if the old cinema no longer stands. See what you think! View link
At 6th & E the old Franroy Theatre stands proud, even with its pretty corner marquee ripped off.
Snyder had two other cinemas, the Cyclone and Gem. View link
Here is a modern day view of the Cyril business district. Don’t know which one of these buildings was a former cinema. http://www.panoramio.com/photo/7491852
The recently demolished Dollhouse Cinema sat on the rightside of the five story structure on W. Commerce off Hudson.
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Ardmore trivia;
Actress Rue McClanahan grew up here, and Gene Autry’s “Worlds Wonder Horse” Champion (A dark sorrel with four white stockings and a medium-wide blaze) is buried beneath the sidewalk in front of the Tivoli Theatre in Ardmore.
Located midway between Oklahoma City and Dallas/Fort Worth, Ardmore has always been a nice size town with a population of around 24,000.
Ardmore trivia;
Actress Rue McClanahan grew up here, and Gene Autry’s “Worlds Wonder Horse” Champion (A dark sorrel with four white stockings and a medium-wide blaze) is buried in Ardmore, beneath the sidewalk in front of the Tivoli Theatre.
By the way, the Star Theatre (photo right) is that rough stone, Romanesque style building left of the law offices.
This is a recent look at the business district of Erick, OK. Any of these buildings could have once housed the Gay Cinema. Pan for better views.
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Here is a recent street scene of the business district in Erick. Any one of these structures could once have held a small cinema. Pan for better views.
View link
You’re correct, Sir, regarding that building being much too small. Google maps are always a few numbers off on the exact address. Perhaps the Gem Theatre sat a couple of doors to the left, or on that now vacant lot to the right.
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Middle structure (photo right) is the former Gem Theatre,
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The building that held the Downtown Adult Cinema has recently been razed (photo right) paved over for a parking lot,
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Commerce, OK, was hometown to #7 Micky Mantle of New York Yankees Baseball fame. There is a bronze statue of Micky near the high school baseball diamond.
http://www.mickeymantle.com/
After carefull study of that vintage photo of the Electric Theatre, then perusing modern street views of Commerce, it looks as if the old cinema no longer stands. See what you think!
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This is recent street view of the Eagle Theatre. Strange, why does only one side of the marquee have movie listings?
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311 South Klein Avenue, Oklahoma City, OK 73102 is the exact address for this listing
Now at art center, this is what the Liberty Theatre looks like these days,
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Dill City business district,
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Converted to Bob Wood’s Music, this is a recent street view of the former Del City Theatre,
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At 6th & E the old Franroy Theatre stands proud, even with its pretty corner marquee ripped off.
Snyder had two other cinemas, the Cyclone and Gem.
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What’s left of the old Cyclone Theatre can be seen in this recent street view.
Snyder had another theatre named Fanroy.
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In this street view a silver pick-up truck is parked in front of the old Rex Theatre (photo left),
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This is a recent view of the former Ritz Theatre,
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Here is a modern day view of the Cyril business district. Don’t know which one of these buildings was a former cinema.
http://www.panoramio.com/photo/7491852
Today the former Majestic Theatre is the Main Street Coffee Shop.
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This a recent view of 209 W. Main St. Were the Palace and Tivoli one and the same theatre?
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Here is a modern view of Main and Washington,
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Here is what this cinema looks like now,
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This is the former Star Theatre today,
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