Comments from rivest266 - Cinema Treasures

rivest266 commented about Round Up Theater on Aug 13, 2020 at 11:48 pm

This reopened as the Dale theatre on November 20th, 1936. Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Jackson Park Theatre on Aug 13, 2020 at 9:37 pm

Held an reopening on October 26th, 1935. Another ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Avon Theatre on Aug 13, 2020 at 9:26 pm

Reopened on November 22nd, 1935. Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Cinema Italia on Aug 13, 2020 at 9:23 pm

Rebuilt and reopened on November 8th, 1935. Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Pantheon Theatre on Aug 13, 2020 at 9:11 pm

Reopened by Essaness (pronuced S & S) on December 25th, 1929 along with the Devon. Reopened by Balaban & Katz on December 25th, 1935. Grand opening ads posted.

rivest266 commented about Lakeside Theatre on Aug 13, 2020 at 7:15 pm

Reopened by Balaban & Katz on September 20th, 1933 as a discount theater. Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Garrick Theatre on Aug 13, 2020 at 7:04 pm

Became a cinema on May 30th, 1934 as it is taken over by Blalban & Katz.

rivest266 commented about Apollo Theatre on Aug 13, 2020 at 6:47 pm

Reopened by Balaban & Katz on August 22nd, 1934. Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Midwest Theatre on Aug 13, 2020 at 6:01 pm

Midwest reopened on September 16th, 1933. Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Argmore Theatre on Aug 13, 2020 at 5:35 pm

Reopened by Essaness theatres on October 7th, 1933. Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Rialto Theatre on Aug 12, 2020 at 7:07 pm

This reopened as the Loop-End theatre by Jones, Linick and Schafer on November 7th, 1931 as a vaudeville and screen theatre. Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Bryn Mawr Theatre on Aug 12, 2020 at 5:55 pm

This reopened as the New Bryn Mawr on April 19th, 1930. Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Chelten Theatre on Aug 11, 2020 at 11:37 pm

The Chelten theatre opened on January 21st, 1928. Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Admiral Theatre on Aug 11, 2020 at 11:12 pm

The Admiral theatre opened on March 31st, 1927 with “Stolen Pleasures”.

rivest266 commented about CIBC Theatre on Aug 11, 2020 at 6:40 pm

Opened on January 1st, 1906. Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about State Theatre on Aug 11, 2020 at 12:38 am

This opened on October 31st, 1925 by Lubliner & Trinz. Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about President Theater on Aug 9, 2020 at 9:19 pm

This reopened as the New President on May 22nd, 1920 by Brunhild & Young theatres. Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Monroe Theatre on Aug 9, 2020 at 9:06 pm

The Barbee’s Loop Theater opened on April 10th, 1920 and became the Monroe theatre on September 1st, 1923. Grand opening ads posted.

rivest266 commented about Guild Theatre on Aug 9, 2020 at 6:50 pm

Reopened as Panorama on December 21st, 1919. Ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Plaisir Theatre on Aug 8, 2020 at 11:42 pm

Plaisir is French for Pleasure.

rivest266 commented about Byrd Theatre on Aug 8, 2020 at 7:37 pm

The Madison Square theatre opened on November 7th, 1917 and by the end of 1917 it became part of the L & T chain. Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Castle Theatre on Aug 8, 2020 at 7:31 pm

The Castle theatre opened on January 17th, 1916 with Mary Pickford in “The Foundling”. Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Michigan Theatre on Aug 8, 2020 at 6:42 pm

The Michigan theatre opened on December 27th, 1916 with “Civilization”. Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Buckingham Theatre on Aug 6, 2020 at 12:59 am

Grand opening ad posted

rivest266 commented about Band Box Theatre on Aug 6, 2020 at 12:51 am

opened October 22nd, 1915. Grand opening ad posted.