Comments from rivest266 - Cinema Treasures

rivest266 commented about Jefferson Theatre on Nov 28, 2020 at 10:49 am

The Jefferson theatre opened on November 14th, 1927. Grand opening ad posted.

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rivest266 commented about Peoples Theatre on Nov 28, 2020 at 10:23 am

The Pastime theater became the Peoples theatre on November 23rd, 1908 https://www.genealogybank.com/nbshare/AC01110225224715029151606587643 1st ad uploaded. I may submit a new theatre for the old Pastime-Peoples theatre.

rivest266 commented about Movies 6 on Nov 27, 2020 at 3:55 pm

Opened on December 19th, 1986. Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about 5-Star Cinema on Nov 27, 2020 at 3:42 pm

Opened as Cinema 5 on November 16th, 1984. Grand opening ads posted.

rivest266 commented about Twin Palms Drive-In on Nov 27, 2020 at 3:17 pm

Closed in 1981. Adult movies 1979-1981.

rivest266 commented about Surf Drive-In on Nov 27, 2020 at 3:16 pm

Closed in 1981.

rivest266 commented about Thunderbird Drive-In on Nov 27, 2020 at 3:11 pm

Closed 1978

rivest266 commented about Buccaneer Drive-In on Nov 27, 2020 at 2:51 pm

Closed 1978

rivest266 commented about Gulf Drive-In on Nov 27, 2020 at 2:45 pm

Closed in 1978 after showing Spanish movies from 1968.

rivest266 commented about Cinema IV on Nov 27, 2020 at 2:44 pm

The United Artists Cinema 4 - Pueblo Park Mall opened on December 22nd, 1978. Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about UA Cine 6 on Nov 27, 2020 at 2:32 pm

6 screens in November 1977.

rivest266 commented about Melba Theatre on Nov 27, 2020 at 2:18 pm

Opened on October 3rd, 1927 as Melba and closed in 1976. Reopened as the Queen Adult Cinema on January 8th, 1971, and closed in 1973. Reopened as Sun on November 11th, 1975, and closed in the early 1980s. Grand opening ads posted.

rivest266 commented about Movies 1 & 2 on Nov 27, 2020 at 2:06 pm

The Movies opened on February 2nd, 1974. Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about UA Cine West 2 on Nov 27, 2020 at 1:44 pm

The Woodlawn theatre became Cine West 2 on October 31st, 1973 after being split up. Another grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about UA Cine 6 on Nov 27, 2020 at 1:33 pm

Ciné 3 and Ciné 4 opened on May 17th, 1973. Another ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Agnes Theatre on Nov 27, 2020 at 1:32 pm

It may have shown movies in Spanish until 1952.

rivest266 commented about Amusu Theatre on Nov 27, 2020 at 12:58 pm

Reopened as the Amusu adult theatre on February 12th, 1971. Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about National Twin on Nov 27, 2020 at 12:39 pm

Opened on June 10th, 1970 with Chill Wills in person. Grand opening ads posted.

rivest266 commented about Agnes Theatre on Nov 27, 2020 at 12:18 pm

The first ad found on September 4th, 1928, which I posted in the photo section. it closed in 1947. Robb & Rowley-United did business in town as Corpus-Christ theatres.

rivest266 commented about UA Cine 6 on Nov 27, 2020 at 12:05 pm

Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Thunderbird Drive-In on Nov 27, 2020 at 11:50 am

October 21st, 1948 grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about UA Cine West 2 on Nov 27, 2020 at 11:32 am

Opened with an open house on August 31st, 1965, and regular performances on September 1st. Grand opening ads posted.

rivest266 commented about Amusu Theatre on Nov 27, 2020 at 11:09 am

Closed in 1962.

rivest266 commented about Osage Drive-In on Nov 27, 2020 at 10:53 am

closed 1960

rivest266 commented about Grande Theatre on Nov 27, 2020 at 10:52 am

Closed 1960.