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rivest266 commented about Razorback Drive-In on May 14, 2025 at 1:03 pm

The Razorback Drive-In opened on September 23rd, 1952 and closed in 1962. Grand opening ad posted.

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rivest266 commented about Juroy Theatre on May 14, 2025 at 12:12 pm

The Juroy theatre opened on March 6th, 1946 and closed or stopped its newspaper ads in 1960. Grand opening ad with picture posted.

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rivest266 commented about Park Hill Theatre on May 14, 2025 at 12:06 pm

Opened March 29th, 1941. Grand opening ad posted.

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rivest266 commented about Skyvue Drive-In on May 13, 2025 at 1:59 pm

Last season: 1983.

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rivest266 commented about Malco Cinema 13 on May 13, 2025 at 1:58 pm

More dates: Screen 6 opened on December 14th, 1984, Screens 7-10 opened on June 19th, 1987 and screens 11-14 opened on December 21st, 1990 making this the largest cinema in Arkansas as well as the Malco chain. Screens 3 & 4 were merged into Arkansas’s largest stadium seating auditorium on June 9th. 2000.

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rivest266 commented about Malco Cinema 13 on May 12, 2025 at 3:38 pm

Screens 4 & 5 opened on October 20th, 1978. Ad posted.

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rivest266 commented about Forum Theatre on May 12, 2025 at 3:37 pm

Malco stopped showing movies in March, 1974

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rivest266 commented about Starlite Drive-In on May 12, 2025 at 10:11 am

Listings for this drive-in ended in 1955. Another drive-in (Indian DI) on East Nettleton opened in 1969 and closed in 1971. The Grand opening ad gives Hwy 63 South as its location.

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rivest266 commented about Jonesboro Towne Cinema on May 12, 2025 at 10:07 am

Opened on June 25th, 1999 with 12 screens by Ambarish Keshani’s Ajay cinema chain. Small grand opening ad posted.

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rivest266 commented about UGC Toulouse on May 12, 2025 at 9:57 am

Opened 2021. Streetview photo posted.

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rivest266 commented about Indian Drive-In on May 12, 2025 at 9:47 am

The Indian Drive-In opened on June 13th, 1969 and its newspaper listings ended in 1971.

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rivest266 commented about Malco Cinema 13 on May 12, 2025 at 9:30 am

3rd screen opened on November 25th, 1970. Also uploaded the June 9th, 2000 ad for the state’s largest stadium seating auditorium.

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rivest266 commented about Plaza Twin Cinema on May 12, 2025 at 9:12 am

Grand opening ad (of better quality): Plaza Twin cinemaPlaza Twin cinema 22 Dec 1972, Fri The Sun (Jonesboro, Arkansas) Newspapers.com

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rivest266 commented about Serramonte Plaza Twin on May 9, 2025 at 4:00 pm

Held an reopening on May 22nd, 1987 to hail its new THX sound system.

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rivest266 commented about Spartan Cinema on May 9, 2025 at 1:10 pm

This opened on December 26th, 1975. Ad in the photo section.

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rivest266 commented about Serramonte 6 Theatres on May 8, 2025 at 2:53 pm

Renamed Serramonte 6 on December 22nd after the president of AMC (an Midwesterner) had trouble pronouncing the Junipero Serra name. Ad posted.

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rivest266 commented about St. Francis Theatre & Baronet Theatre on May 8, 2025 at 10:50 am

Baronet grand opening ad posted.

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rivest266 commented about Crest Theatre on May 7, 2025 at 2:18 pm

Grand opening ad posted.

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rivest266 commented about Vogue Theatre on May 6, 2025 at 4:42 pm

Reopened as Vogue on July 1st, 1938. Grand opening ad posted.

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rivest266 commented about Parkside Theatre on May 6, 2025 at 10:22 am

Opened as Parkside on December 28th, 1928. Grand opening ad posted.

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rivest266 commented about Daly City Theatre on May 6, 2025 at 10:19 am

Grand opening ad posted.

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rivest266 commented about Midtown Theatre on May 6, 2025 at 10:06 am

Grand opening ad posted.