Comments from rivest266 - Cinema Treasures

rivest266 commented about Edwards Family 4 on Nov 8, 2019 at 1:56 pm

Article: Fountain Twin Twin Sun, Jan 17, 1988 – 151 · The Los Angeles Times (Los Angeles, California) · Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about SaiGon Performing Arts Center on Nov 8, 2019 at 1:45 pm

Closed as a cinema in 2000.

rivest266 commented about SaiGon Performing Arts Center on Nov 8, 2019 at 1:45 pm

Grand opening ad posted for this theatre and the South Bay 3 in Redondo Beach.

rivest266 commented about Close-Up Theatre on Nov 7, 2019 at 5:46 am

Grand opening ad posted

rivest266 commented about South Coast Village Cinemas on Nov 6, 2019 at 5:18 pm

This opened as the UA Cinemas 12-3 on December 22nd, 1971. Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Edwards Harbor Twin on Nov 6, 2019 at 5:03 pm

Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Buena Park Drive-In on Nov 6, 2019 at 4:55 pm

The Buena Park Drive-In opened on April 22nd, 1970. Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Buena Park Drive-In on Nov 6, 2019 at 4:50 pm

Buena Park Drive-In opening from April 22nd, 1970 Buena Park Drive-In opening Wed, Apr 22, 1970 – Page 29 · Independent (Long Beach, California) · Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about Plaza Theatre III on Nov 6, 2019 at 4:28 pm

This opened with It’s a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World on November 25th, 1970. Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Sho-All Theatre on Nov 6, 2019 at 4:07 pm

Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about UA Del Amo 6 on Nov 6, 2019 at 2:49 pm

No grand opening appeared for this cinema in the LA Times

rivest266 commented about Yale Adult Movie Theatre Theatre on Nov 6, 2019 at 2:37 pm

The Yale theatre opened on October 23rd, 1970. It was with the same chain as the Viewing Room, Tom & Cat (Hollywood), Sho-Mor (Gardena), Sand Box (North Hollywood). Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Pussycat Theatre on Nov 6, 2019 at 2:20 pm

The Pussycat theatre opened on June 12th, 1970 with “Trader Horne”. Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Roxy Theatre on Nov 6, 2019 at 1:32 pm

Managed by teenagers in October 1970 Roxy theatre in Delphi, IN Mon, Oct 19, 1970 – 1 · The Shreveport Journal (Shreveport, Louisiana) · Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about El Miro Theatre on Nov 5, 2019 at 3:46 pm

This became Loew’s on the Mall on January 26th, 1971 and Cinema on the Mall on January 12th, 1971 as General Cinemas took over Loew’s in the Southwest and Florida.

rivest266 commented about Largo at the Coronet on Nov 5, 2019 at 2:48 pm

Grand opening ad as Coronet posted.

rivest266 commented about Paramount Drive-In Theatres on Nov 4, 2019 at 2:42 pm

2nd screen opened on April 28th, 1971.

rivest266 commented about Tom & Cat Theatre on Nov 4, 2019 at 2:29 pm

Slight mistake opened on January 16th, 1970 along with the Sand Box in N. Hollywood.

rivest266 commented about Projection Room Cinema on Nov 4, 2019 at 1:42 pm

Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Po-No Theatre on Nov 4, 2019 at 1:41 pm

Grand opening ads posted

rivest266 commented about Sho-Mor Theatre on Nov 4, 2019 at 1:37 pm

Picture and grand opening ad (or 1st ad) posted.

rivest266 commented about Tom & Cat Theatre on Nov 3, 2019 at 3:56 pm

The Tom & Cat adult cinema opened on January 23rd, 1970 with “Streets of Paris” and closed in 1971. Grand opening ad posted

rivest266 commented about Star Theatre on Nov 3, 2019 at 3:53 pm

Reopened as the Star theatre with a double bill of “Catch 22” and “Easy Rider” on April 30th, 1971 and closed in 1976. Admission: 49 cents. Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Film Festival Theatre on Nov 3, 2019 at 2:46 pm

This opened as the Film Festival theatre on June 26th, 1970 and closed after 1977. Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Drake Theatre on Nov 3, 2019 at 2:42 pm

The first ad appeared in the LA Times on March 26th, 1970. No display ad bought. Remained opened after the LA Times ad ban of 1977.