The Roosevelt theatre opened on December 27th, 1949 by Brandt theatres of New York City starting the trend of northern theatre chains setting shop in Florida (Brandt, K-B, Century, Budco, etc.).
The Coral Way Auto Theatre opened on February 22nd, 1949 with “Good News” and a band concert given by the Ponce de Leon high school. Small grand opening ad posted.
Reopened on November 23rd, 1938 along with the reopening of the Paramount the next day. Grand opening ad posted. The Strand theatre that opened on September 18th, 1915 and closed in 1923 may have been in another location, but the newspapers did not gave the address.
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Roosevelt theatre opening Sun, Dec 25, 1949 – 13 · The Miami Herald (Miami, Florida) · Newspapers.com
The Roosevelt theatre opened on December 27th, 1949 by Brandt theatres of New York City starting the trend of northern theatre chains setting shop in Florida (Brandt, K-B, Century, Budco, etc.).
The North Miami theatre opened on May 5th, 1949 with “3 Godfathers” with John Wayne. Grand opening ad posted.
The Normandy theatre opened on January 28th, 1948 with Bob Hope, Bing Crosby and Dorothy Lamour in “Road to Rio”. Grand opening ad uploaded.
A “Little River” theatre opened on 79th St. & NE 2nd, Avenue on January 18th, 1949 and closed in 1954. Is this the same building?
The Coral Way Auto Theatre opened on February 22nd, 1949 with “Good News” and a band concert given by the Ponce de Leon high school. Small grand opening ad posted.
The Circle theatre opened on January 15th, 1949 with “Good Sam”. Grand opening ad uploaded.
The Boulevard Drive-In opened on December 24th, 1948 with Red Skelton in “Southern Yankee.” Grand opening ad posted.
Opened as Hippodrome on January 5th, 1917 and as Rex on November 7th, 1931. Grand opening ads posted.
Reopened as Florida on April 9th, 1948 with “Good News”. Grand opening ad posted.
This opened as Dixie on February 4th, 1948. Grand opening ad posted.
The Flamingo theatre opened on December 14th, 1946 by Brandt Theatres. Grand opening ad uploaded.
The Variety theatre opened on June 20th, 1946 with Alfred Hitchcock’s “Suspicion”. Grand opening ads posted.
This opened on July 30th, 1976 per this article.
Freedom Mall Cinemas opening Thu, Jul 29, 1976 – 24 · The Charlotte Observer (Charlotte, North Carolina) · Newspapers.com
Three screens opened on May 14th, 1976 as the largest cinema was split up.
The Dade theatre opened with “Melody Ranch” on November 28th, 1940. Grand opening ad posted.
The Coral (Paramount) opened on December 29th, 1940 with “Strike up the Band”. Grand opening ad posted.
Clockwork Orange pulled:
Clockwork orange pulled from Miami release. Thu, Jan 20, 1972 – 18 · The Miami News (Miami, Florida) · Newspapers.com
This is an awful print from the microfilm. Here’s a better quality image below. (click to zoom in)
Beach theatre opening Wed, Dec 25, 1940 – 15 · The Miami Herald (Miami, Florida) · Newspapers.com
The Beach theatre opened on December 25th, 1940 with “Love Thy Neighbor”. Grand opening ad posted.
The Boulevard theatre opened on November 21st, 1940. Grand opening ad reposted with a better quality image.
Reopened on November 23rd, 1938 along with the reopening of the Paramount the next day. Grand opening ad posted. The Strand theatre that opened on September 18th, 1915 and closed in 1923 may have been in another location, but the newspapers did not gave the address.
The Sheridan theatre opened on January 15th, 1937. Grand opening ad posted.
Sheridan theatre opening Fri, Jan 15, 1937 – 28 · The Miami Herald (Miami, Florida) · Newspapers.com
The Roxy theatre opened on January 7th, 1932 with “Sporting Blood” with Clark Gable. Grand opening ad posted.