Comments from Mike Rogers

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Mike Rogers commented about IMAX and AMC expand partnership on Jul 22, 2011 at 3:20 pm

So true See the Regal 20 here in Augusta,If that is what Imax is what joke on a bunch of stupid people.We had several one screeners here that looked better than what i saw when i snuck my head in one night,It was playing to an empty house from what i could see.Jodar.you hit a HOMERUN.

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Mike Rogers commented about McDonald's Hopes to Fry the Detroit Theater on Jul 22, 2011 at 3:15 pm

LOve it Simon.Great comment.

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Mike Rogers commented about Atlantic Highlands theater owner celebrates 50 years on Jul 22, 2011 at 3:13 pm

Great job Lenny.I never owned one,but i could run one.Except the booth,in my days Union operators took care of the booth,and that was fine with me.

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Mike Rogers commented about Crest Drive-In on Jul 22, 2011 at 3:10 pm

Thanks Ron.

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Mike Rogers commented about Moonlite Drive-In on Jul 22, 2011 at 2:56 pm

Seems like such a lonely and cold Drive-in.I favored it for all the small town Drive-ins.Hope it is still open.

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Mike Rogers commented about Dundale Drive-In on Jul 22, 2011 at 2:50 pm

Here is a comment.GOLDEN HOT-SHOT Car heaters were installed here,according to Sept.7 1964 BOXOFFICE. Pity there are no more comments.

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Mike Rogers commented about Raleigh Drive-In on Jul 22, 2011 at 2:39 pm

In 1964 in Boxoffice it was annouced that this drive-in was having GOLDEN HOT-SHOT car heaters installed,from Eprad Theatre Supply.

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Mike Rogers commented about Nampa-Caldwell Drive-In on Jul 22, 2011 at 2:34 pm

Thanks again.I figured this one might have had a name change.I found a 1964 Boxoffice that has about 200 Drive -ins listed as getting this car heater,GOLDEN HOT SHOT.Might be another source for Drive-ins.

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Mike Rogers commented about Belcourt Theatre on Jul 20, 2011 at 6:42 pm

In the early sixties the Concession Stand area was given a “New Orleans"atmosphere.

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Mike Rogers commented about Empress Theatre on Jul 20, 2011 at 6:35 pm

Sept 7 1964,Al Hildreth is managing here.He came from Howard Pettingill who used AL as an Assitant.

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Mike Rogers commented about Cinema 1-2-3 on Jul 20, 2011 at 6:30 pm

Sept 7 1964,BOXOFFICE, Jerry Ballard becomes the new manager of the CINEMA.Gary Jones is going to the Valley Drive-in in the same County.{Gloversville}.He was the manager at the CINEMA.

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Mike Rogers commented about Cinema 3 on Jul 20, 2011 at 6:24 pm

Shannon, Boxoffice Sept 7 1964 has this theatre as COLUMBIA THEATRE.The article is about H.B. Meiselman Theatres buying the Columbia,Another name change?

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Mike Rogers commented about Hamlet Performing Arts Center on Jul 20, 2011 at 6:14 pm

Also Pope Gantt and Dr.Wingate Williamson helped in the renovation project.

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Mike Rogers commented about Hamlet Performing Arts Center on Jul 20, 2011 at 6:12 pm

In the Sept 7 1964 BOXOFFICE and nice story on the Remodeling of the Hamlet Theatre.300 new seats were put in,at the cost of $13,000.The total Remodeling job will run about $35,000.The Marquee got new neon tubing,new wiring and a freash coat of Paint.Local leaders to repair the theatre were:John Boney,James Stubbs,and Richard Conder.There goal is whole family entertainment,[In about Four years a whole new wave of Hollywood movies would be hitting small town screens,very few G-rated}.

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Mike Rogers commented about Dilworth Theatre on Jul 20, 2011 at 6:02 pm

The Dilworth Theatre is Getting the English-Language Version of “MARRIAGE,ITALIAN STYLE” in 1964 after a five month run in New York at the FESTIVAL and LOEW’S TOWER EAST.General Release.Notice Atlanta was not listed?

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Mike Rogers commented about Hippodrome Theatre on Jul 20, 2011 at 5:56 pm

“I’d Rather Be Rich” 1964 Biggest Wednesday Opening in the History of the Theatre.BOXOFFICE Sept.7 1964.

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Mike Rogers commented about McDonald's Hopes to Fry the Detroit Theater on Jul 20, 2011 at 5:51 pm

Howard,LOL.

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Mike Rogers commented about McDonald's Hopes to Fry the Detroit Theater on Jul 20, 2011 at 9:07 am

Why couldn’t they do like they did in Raliegh,N.C. and just keep the theatre and build the fast food joint inside?

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Mike Rogers commented about Atlantic Drive-In on Jul 17, 2011 at 1:10 pm

Assume the man in the picture was the Manager? Been around alot of Drive-ins Never saw a manager there yet in a Suit.Learn something everyday.

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Mike Rogers commented about Brainerd Village Cinema on Jul 17, 2011 at 12:57 pm

400 seats on both sides isn’t that bad.Any pictures anywhere of inside one of these MINI-CINEMAS? I bet Weis bought them out in Atlanta.Right Stan?

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Mike Rogers commented about Princeton Theater closes on Jul 14, 2011 at 7:44 pm

Another great one screener gone.

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Mike Rogers commented about Thunderbird Drive-In on Jul 14, 2011 at 7:36 pm

thanks Chris.

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Mike Rogers commented about Bourbon Drive-In on Jul 13, 2011 at 3:50 pm

13 Drive-ins.I think more than Georgia.

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Mike Rogers commented about Bourbon Drive-In on Jul 13, 2011 at 3:48 pm

I will favorite IT.

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Mike Rogers commented about me the projectionist on Jul 13, 2011 at 3:47 pm

Yes, and Knew what they were.