Comments from rivest266 - Cinema Treasures

rivest266 commented about Lakeside Theatre on Aug 13, 2020 at 11:15 am

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 11:04 am

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 10:47 am

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

rivest266 commented about Midwest Theatre on Aug 13, 2020 at 10:01 am

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

rivest266 commented about Argmore Theatre on Aug 13, 2020 at 9:35 am

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

rivest266 commented about Rialto Theatre on Aug 12, 2020 at 11:07 am

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 9:55 am

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 3:37 pm

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

rivest266 commented about Admiral Theatre on Aug 11, 2020 at 3:12 pm

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

rivest266 commented about CIBC Theatre on Aug 11, 2020 at 10:40 am

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

rivest266 commented about State Theatre on Aug 10, 2020 at 4:38 pm

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

rivest266 commented about President Theater on Aug 9, 2020 at 1:19 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 1:06 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 10:50 am

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

rivest266 commented about Plaisir Theatre on Aug 8, 2020 at 3:42 pm

Plaisir is French for Pleasure.

rivest266 commented about Byrd Theatre on Aug 8, 2020 at 11:37 am

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 11:31 am

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 10:42 am

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

rivest266 commented about Buckingham Theatre on Aug 5, 2020 at 4:59 pm

Grand opening ad posted

rivest266 commented about Band Box Theatre on Aug 5, 2020 at 4:51 pm

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

rivest266 commented about Cosmo Theatre on Aug 5, 2020 at 2:59 pm

Openied September 6th, 1913 Cosmopolitan theatre opening Thu, Sep 4, 1913 – 21 · Chicago Tribune (Chicago, Illinois) · Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about Beach Theatre on Aug 5, 2020 at 2:55 pm

Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Kenmore Theater on Aug 5, 2020 at 2:29 pm

1st ad in the Chicago Tribune on December 29th, 1914. Posted.

rivest266 commented about Orpheum Theatre on Aug 5, 2020 at 2:17 pm

1st ad from September 8th, 1907 in photo section.

rivest266 commented about Carolina Theatre on Aug 4, 2020 at 4:11 pm

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