The Crescent Theatre, which originally opened its doors on January 8th, 1914, underwent a transformation and emerged as the Rialto on October 12th, 1917. Sadly, it ceased operations in September 1951, serving as Stamford’s most affordable theater during its existence.
Reopened as Studio on September 24th, 1969 with adult movies starting in 1976 and renamed Cinema on January 13th, 1989 as a mainstream discount cinema. 1969 and 1989 ads posted.
Two screens on December 22nd 1972 by splitting it down the middle, taken over by National Amusements in 1982 who splits it into 4 screens on June 1st, 1984 and renames it the Milford Fourplex Cinemas and closed in 2004. The building was never enlarged. Ads posted.
The Fine Arts 3 opened on October 20th, 1971 and was renamed the Fine Arts 4 on May 23rd, 1980 after the Fine Arts at 80 Post Road was split up. Ad posted.
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The Crescent Theatre, which originally opened its doors on January 8th, 1914, underwent a transformation and emerged as the Rialto on October 12th, 1917. Sadly, it ceased operations in September 1951, serving as Stamford’s most affordable theater during its existence.
Ads posted.
Opened on June 12th, 1912 and last used for a religious meeting on August 12th, 1912. 1,520 seats.
Last performance as Puritian according to the Daily Adovacte was October 22nd, 1917.
Reopened as Puritan on January 18th, 1915. Ad posted.
Opened on August 14th, 1914. Grand opening ad posted.
Reopened as the New Lyric theatre on October 12th, 1914. Ad posted.
The Eagle theatre placed its first ad on July 7th, 1911 and reopened as the Colonial theatre on January 14th, 1913. Ads posted.
Opened September 16th, 1907. Ad posted.
Opened on October 9th, 1909. Grand opening ad posted.
June 18th, 1999
ad: First digital projection of a movie 18 Jun 1999, Fri The Record (Hackensack, New Jersey) Newspapers.com
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First digital presentation of a movie 18 Jun 1999, Fri The Los Angeles Times (Los Angeles, California) Newspapers.com
Opened on May 20th, 1998. Grand opening ad posted.
Closed July 26th, 1999
Closed April 4th, 1996.
Closed on August 9th, 1996. Article posted.
Closed 1994.
Reopened as Studio on September 24th, 1969 with adult movies starting in 1976 and renamed Cinema on January 13th, 1989 as a mainstream discount cinema. 1969 and 1989 ads posted.
Two screens on May 10th, 1978 and its last season was in 1985.
The Milford Pub & Cinema I & II opened on February 4th, 1983. Grand opening ad posted.
Two screens on December 22nd 1972 by splitting it down the middle, taken over by National Amusements in 1982 who splits it into 4 screens on June 1st, 1984 and renames it the Milford Fourplex Cinemas and closed in 2004. The building was never enlarged. Ads posted.
Reopened with 3 screens on April 23rd, 1982. Ad posted.
The Candlelite screen burns down on August 26th, 1981. Article with pictures posted.
The Fine Arts 3 opened on October 20th, 1971 and was renamed the Fine Arts 4 on May 23rd, 1980 after the Fine Arts at 80 Post Road was split up. Ad posted.
The Fine Arts 2 was renamed the Fine Arts 3 on May 23rd, 1980 after the Fine Arts at 80 Post Road was split up. Ad posted.