Comments from rivest266 - Cinema Treasures

rivest266 commented about Applewood Cinema on Apr 11, 2021 at 11:52 pm

Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Anderson 4 on Apr 11, 2021 at 11:41 pm

More info: This opened as Mounds Cinema on Christmas Day, 1970 with “Tora! Tora! Tora!” on December 25th, 1970. It was taken over by Kerasotes Theatres in 1978, who on January 10th, 1979 fired its union projectionists and replaced the booths with automated equipment. 2 screens on September 21st, 1979, and three on December 21st, 1979. It was renamed Showplace 4 on December 12th, 1986, and closed in 2002.

rivest266 commented about Mounds Mall Cinema I & II on Apr 11, 2021 at 2:06 pm

Opened on August 16th, 1974. Ad already up.

rivest266 commented about Plaza 8 on Apr 11, 2021 at 12:35 pm

Picture and grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Mall Cinemas on Apr 11, 2021 at 12:33 pm

Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Cinema World on Apr 11, 2021 at 12:32 pm

Aerial photo posted.

rivest266 commented about Good Time Theatre on Apr 11, 2021 at 10:40 am

Opened June 5th, 1975.

rivest266 commented about Cinemark Movies 10 on Apr 11, 2021 at 9:59 am

Grand opening ad posted. Two screens were THX certified.

rivest266 commented about State Theatre on Apr 10, 2021 at 2:55 pm

The opening was delayed to October 12th, 1928. Grand opening ad posted.

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rivest266 commented about Star Theatre on Apr 10, 2021 at 2:33 pm

Opened May 21st, 1914. Grand opening ad posted.

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rivest266 commented about Plaza Theater on Apr 10, 2021 at 2:21 pm

Grand opening ad posted.

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rivest266 commented about Sandusky Theater on Apr 10, 2021 at 2:05 pm

This opened as the Biemiller’s Opera House on June 6th, 1877. Grand opening ad posted.

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zoomable

rivest266 commented about Trail Drive-In on Apr 9, 2021 at 5:55 pm

Grand opening ad, zoomable Trail drive in opening 27 Apr 1949, Wed The Bradenton Herald (Bradenton, Florida) Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about Sunset Theatre on Apr 9, 2021 at 2:42 pm

Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Civic Theatre on Apr 9, 2021 at 1:59 pm

Grand opening ad posted. Civic Theatre opening 18 Oct 1936, Sun The Wichita Eagle (Wichita, Kansas) Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about Signature Theatres Gateway Cinema on Apr 9, 2021 at 1:01 pm

First 2 screens opened on December 24th, 1976. Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Starlite Drive-In on Apr 9, 2021 at 11:48 am

Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Midway Drive-In on Apr 9, 2021 at 9:15 am

Opened May 8th, 1953

rivest266 commented about Sundown Drive-In on Apr 9, 2021 at 8:52 am

Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Roxy Theatre on Apr 9, 2021 at 8:47 am

Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Liberty Theatre on Apr 9, 2021 at 8:19 am

Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Liberty Theatre on Apr 9, 2021 at 8:18 am

Opening article

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rivest266 commented about Starlight Drive-In on Apr 9, 2021 at 2:09 am

This was called the Starlight Drive-In. The Drive-in was demolished for Exit 93 of I-59. Article about lawsuit posted.

rivest266 commented about Rebel Drive-In on Apr 9, 2021 at 1:46 am

This opened as the Crossley Drive-In on May 24th, 1957, and placed its first ad as the Rebel Drive-In on December 11th, 1967 as Gulf State Theatres takes it over, and closed in 1979. Grand opening ads posted.

rivest266 commented about Regal Oakmont on Apr 8, 2021 at 5:02 pm

Opened on January 27th, 1989. Grand opening ad: 27 Jan 1989, Fri The Bradenton Herald (Bradenton, Florida) Newspapers.com