I think if you were around the theater everyday like I am, you would appreciate the photo more. The gym is very drab. I liked the color, which certainly is not part of the building now.
LM, I followed your instructions and lifted this photo from the ad. The theater is partially visible on the left, next to the bank. I think the status should be changed to unknown: http://tinyurl.com/2gk9ze
My wife lived in Glenmora in 1980 as an exchange student from Brazil. She recalls seeing a movie at the Pringle. She had never seen popcorn sold inside a theater as that was not common in Brazil at that time.
Here is a 1956 photo:
http://tinyurl.com/2yhrp7
Here is a 1940 photo:
http://tinyurl.com/25qg4q
Here is a view of some detail from the lobby, probably taken in the mid 70s:
http://tinyurl.com/285qt9
Here is a view of the curtain, probably taken mid 70s:
http://tinyurl.com/3xem62
Here is a box office photo, circa mid 70s:
http://tinyurl.com/3czvmp
There is a single screen theater in Lawrenceburg IN called the Walnut that is listed on CT. It still shows first run films.
I think if you were around the theater everyday like I am, you would appreciate the photo more. The gym is very drab. I liked the color, which certainly is not part of the building now.
LM, I followed your instructions and lifted this photo from the ad. The theater is partially visible on the left, next to the bank. I think the status should be changed to unknown:
http://tinyurl.com/2gk9ze
The top right photo shows the theater box office, circa mid 70s:
http://tinyurl.com/2rp4wl
The bottom right photo shows the box office circa mid 70s:
http://tinyurl.com/2rp4wl
The top left photo shows part of the marquee in the mid 70s:
http://tinyurl.com/2qrceu
Here is a night view:
http://tinyurl.com/375pu9
My wife lived in Glenmora in 1980 as an exchange student from Brazil. She recalls seeing a movie at the Pringle. She had never seen popcorn sold inside a theater as that was not common in Brazil at that time.
Here is a photo of the box office, circa mid 70s:
http://tinyurl.com/2ztsgz
Here is a November 2006 photo:
http://tinyurl.com/yv2ydv
The link for the official website has been changed:
http://www.sunsetdrivein.com/
It looks like they have swap meets on the grounds now:
http://swapmeet.org/
Here is an undated photo of the marquee and ticket booth:
http://tinyurl.com/2u3dhe
Sounds like the Congress. It has a page here.
/theaters/3477/
Function should be retail.
The Paramount was part of the Famous Players Canadian Corporation in the early Sixties.
That’s a great photo. Thanks.
The Majestic was part of the Malco chain in the early sixties.
The theater was still around in 1963. It was part of the Malco chain then.
This was a Malco Theater in the early sixties. The subcorp. was Citizens Theater Co. The same group also ran the Hi-Y Drive-In in Henderson.