Before this Fays Theatre in Providence was opened after the Union changed its name around 1912, there was a Fay’s (not Fays) Theatre in Pawtucket in 1909 at least, as an alternate name for the Pastime Theatre there.
“Foxiest Girl in Paris” is “Nathalie”, 1957, Christian-Jaque. “Port of Shame” is “Les Amants du Tage,” 1954, Henri Verneuil, also called “Lovers of Lisbon,” “Lovers' Net,” “Forbidden Desire.”
The Empire was the Westminster Theatre then.
Before this Fays Theatre in Providence was opened after the Union changed its name around 1912, there was a Fay’s (not Fays) Theatre in Pawtucket in 1909 at least, as an alternate name for the Pastime Theatre there.
Fays (not Fay’s, as here) Theatre in Providence was not yet in existence, but subsequently to open under the name of Union Theatre.
Gene Autry in “Back in the Saddle.”
A 1954 film.
June 1950.
June 1950.
As the Scenic Temple.
Also called Fay’s Theatre, January 1, 1908 ad. Address: High and Exchange.
A 1986 film.
The dance canteen was labeled “Swing Haven.”
Procession for annual St. Rocco’s Feast in August.
As a child in the 1940s and 1950s, I used to walk this street regularly to get to and from school.
“Amore, Patria e Dovere” = “Aldebaran” by Blasetti.
The trolley tracks must have gone out all the way to Watch Hill, about 5 ½ miles from the center of Westerly.
Norwich (CT) Bulletin.
Norwich (CT) Bulletin.
From the Norwich (CT) Bulletin.
It had played here two years before under the original title “Los Olvidados.”
I just watched this yesterday on YouTube. It’s quite good.
Ingrid Bergman, “Spellbound,” a 1945 Hitchcock film.
Apollo marquee up the street.
“Forbidden Desire” was “Les Amants du Tage,” 1954, also called “Port of Shame.”
“Foxiest Girl in Paris” is “Nathalie”, 1957, Christian-Jaque. “Port of Shame” is “Les Amants du Tage,” 1954, Henri Verneuil, also called “Lovers of Lisbon,” “Lovers' Net,” “Forbidden Desire.”
“The Shocking Set” was, it seems, a group of shorts featuring nudity. “No Morals” was a 1955 French film “M'Sieur la Caille.”