The fire was Christmas Eve 1989.
“All Dogs Go To Heaven” which was released November 17, 1989 remained on the marquee for years according to locals.
“Ernest Saves Christmas” 1988 and “Batman” 1989 had also played there previously.
1950 Roy Rogers Weekend photo added courtesy of Mary Ann Slavik Wilder, whose father Frank Slavik operated the Lonet.
Full album of 13 photos with description in Facebook link below.
Demolished by 2002. Part of Spruce up South Dakota program apparently.
4 interior photos added credit Dan Hofer.
Via Lou Merchen: Built in 1925, closed in 1991.
Marquee removed after that.
1950 photo added, raising the Winner Drive-In screen.
August 2018 piece on the Dells Theatre 80th anniversary.
https://www.keloland.com/news/local-news/celebrating-80-years-dells-theatre-hosts-movie-premier/1392150294?fbclid=IwAR1H7Y0Vy_azqjWF2CuEat5RmOm8zgLqbeC50KpB9efF4HeoCNNYU6lDEHg
1931 & 1988 photos added. Most recently housed Budget Appliance & Furniture/Dollar Store.
Photo credit the South Dakota Historical Society publication “Before and After.”
Another article about the collapse.
https://kaloramahistory.blogspot.com/2014/09/knickbocker-theater-death-trap-of-1922.html?fbclid=IwAR3qTJNFFKa7CgfctUy2q25CyqGLmMi1oESSSfcYvd_SFl1yqPek-5dHepk
April 16, 1916 Houdini appearance ad at B.F. Keith’s added, credit The Evening Star.
Early `40s postcard added.
1952 photo added via Mase Mason.
4 images added.
The fire was Christmas Eve 1989. “All Dogs Go To Heaven” which was released November 17, 1989 remained on the marquee for years according to locals. “Ernest Saves Christmas” 1988 and “Batman” 1989 had also played there previously.
1916 photo as the Orpheum Theatre and 1946 photo as the Nebraska Theatre added.
1947 photo as the State Theatre added.
Photos album credit The Tennessean, courtesy of Nashville Then: Controversy at the Crescent Cinerama in 1966.
https://www.tennessean.com/media/cinematic/gallery/87957330/nashville-then-controversy-at-the-cresent-cinerama-in-1966/
May 12. 1978 photo added with “Malibu Beach” on the marquee, so it must have closed later that year.
Up for sale.
https://sf.curbed.com/2018/10/23/18016156/mitchell-brothers-theatre-strip-club-sale?fbclid=IwAR2QuyO6oZZM_CyODvBu5_BSg8QXlV3oOUZ3fPTMrVzaJxSUzhEpPb3yLVw
1950 Roy Rogers Weekend photo added courtesy of Mary Ann Slavik Wilder, whose father Frank Slavik operated the Lonet. Full album of 13 photos with description in Facebook link below.
https://www.facebook.com/pg/Memory-Lane-Wellington-Ohio-271973179356/photos/?tab=album&album_id=10152271103934357
1977 photo credit John Margolies.
2012 LoopNet link with photo.
https://www.loopnet.com/Listing/17057701/254-W-Voorhis-Ave-Deland-FL/?fbclid=IwAR3XBLZeoTXLuzqz0Zjy9pyjGZD6O9zvWMISD15-KQHpsGSLyztQI_Dbeqw
Address is 371 State Route 296 Hensonville, NY 12439, present day Town Hall-Town of Windham NY.
The end of Gayety’s last shop.
https://chicago.cbslocal.com/2018/10/23/gayetys-set-to-close/
Opened 1951, 1 screen, 300 car capacity, closed 2001. CinemaTour link with 9 photos below.
https://www.cinematour.com/tour/us/7059.html
Was still the Colonial Theatre in 1927.
Two images added.