Cherryvale Mall Cinema
7200 Harrison Avenue,
Rockford,
IL
61112
7200 Harrison Avenue,
Rockford,
IL
61112
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Opened as a triplex at the Cherryvale Mall in 1975, the stand-alone theater was moved about a decade later into the mall and increased to four screens. It was operated in its last years by Kerasotes Theatres, which closed the Cherryvale Mall Cinema at the beginning of 2000.
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The other three Plitt theaters designed by Finck, Stowell & Frolichstein are also listed at Cinema Treasures:
Hawthorne Theatres, Vernon Hills, Illinois.
Fox Valley Theatres, Aurora, Illinois.
Orland Square Cinemas, Orland Park, Illinois.
to souledout4ever – are you still interested in purchasing the Cherryvale theater ?
Kewalsl, I am also interested. What information do you have?
Here is the ad for the Massey Seating Company in Boxoffice of August 2, 1976, featuring a photo of one of the auditoriums at the Cherryvale Cinema.
There is a proposal to convert the building into a nightclub: View link
What the Cherryvale Cinema looked like in 2008.
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What a neat photo! It looks a great deal like the original River Oaks.
Three cinemas opened outside the mall on August 29th, 1975. Grand opening ad with an small picture has been posted here.
Four cinemas in the mall opened on February 11th, 1983. Cineplex Odeon listed then together from 1987 onwards.
FACEBOOK has a REMEMBERING PLITT THEATRE page,folks.