The Eisenhower Cinemas 6 was opened by Litchfield theatres on June 26th, 1987 with the Chipmunk Adventure and Lethal Weapon sharing a screen, Gone With The Wind, Spaceballs, Dragnet, Roxanne and Purple Rain for the midnight showing. Grand opening ads posted.
This reopened as the Movie City on May 12th, 1972, and showed adult movies later. It closed on August 20th, 1981, and merged with the Roxie adult cinema (Las Vegas) the next day. Ads posted.
The Ray theatre opened on December 25th, 1916 and appeared to close in December 1923. No mention of the Ray theatre before 1916 in the Dickinson Press. Grand opening ad posted.
The Sunset Outdoor opened on August 9th, 1950, and renamed the Dickinson Drive-In on August 12th. Grand opening ads posted. (Willing to bet that the “Sunset” sign never arrived.)
Grand opening ad
Opening ad posted.
Grand opening ad and picture of the sign posted.
50sSnipes, correct. January 12th, 1986, was the last showings of “A Chorus Line”
Screens 5 & 6 opened in 1985.
The Eisenhower Cinemas 6 was opened by Litchfield theatres on June 26th, 1987 with the Chipmunk Adventure and Lethal Weapon sharing a screen, Gone With The Wind, Spaceballs, Dragnet, Roxanne and Purple Rain for the midnight showing. Grand opening ads posted.
Closed by Carmike Cinemas on January 7th, 1999. Article:
Last season: 1983.
Last season: 1988.
Grand opening ad and AI enhanced photos posted.
Grand opening ad and AI enhanced photo posted.
Grand opening ads and AI enhanced photo posted.
Grand opening ads posted
1924 grand opening ad posted.
Closed or placed its last ad on August 29th, 1937.
The Rialto theatre opened on January 19th, 1918 and closed on August 27th, 1957 with “The Ten Commandments”. Grand opening ad posted.
Closed or placed its last ad for “Space Camp” on August 31st, 1986.
Opened by Carisch theatres on January 29th, 1982. Grand opening ad posted.
Closed September 3rd, 1984.
Hillcrest Drive-In closings 02 Sep 1984, Sun The Dickinson Press (Dickinson, North Dakota) Newspapers.com
This reopened as the Movie City on May 12th, 1972, and showed adult movies later. It closed on August 20th, 1981, and merged with the Roxie adult cinema (Las Vegas) the next day. Ads posted.
Union trouble
The Strand theatre opened on April 2nd, 1923. Grand opening ad posted.
The Ray theatre opened on December 25th, 1916 and appeared to close in December 1923. No mention of the Ray theatre before 1916 in the Dickinson Press. Grand opening ad posted.
The Sunset Outdoor opened on August 9th, 1950, and renamed the Dickinson Drive-In on August 12th. Grand opening ads posted. (Willing to bet that the “Sunset” sign never arrived.)
Opened on June 17th, 1977