Comments from rivest266 - Cinema Treasures

rivest266 commented about Victor Theatre on Apr 22, 2017 at 12:44 pm

Here is the newspaper article confirming the opening date of the Majestic by dallasmovietheatres.

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rivest266 commented about Victor Theatre on Apr 22, 2017 at 12:39 pm

The Victor theatre opened on March 12th, 1910 at 634 Hamilton St. according to this newspaper clipping.

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rivest266 commented about Turtle Creek 9 on Apr 17, 2017 at 6:14 pm

October 19th, 1994, October 21st, 1994 and December 23rd, 2015 grand opening ads in the photo section. Free movies on October 19th and official opening on the 21st.

rivest266 commented about Beach Theatre on Apr 17, 2017 at 5:37 pm

There was no ads in the Hattiesburg American newspaper for this theatre.

rivest266 commented about Cloverleaf Mall Cinema 3 on Apr 17, 2017 at 5:30 pm

2 screens on May 30th, 1974 and 3 screens on May 13th, 1983. The 1983 grand opening ad can be found in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about Beverly Drive-In on Apr 17, 2017 at 4:17 pm

2 screens on March 30th, 1979. Grand opening ad in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about Cloverleaf Mall Cinema 3 on Apr 17, 2017 at 3:52 pm

This opened on May 30th, 1974 Grand opening ad in the photo section and below:

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rivest266 commented about Broadacres Cinema 6 on Apr 17, 2017 at 3:46 pm

This opened on November 8th, 1973 as a twin cinema. Grand opening ad in the photo section and below

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rivest266 commented about Rebel Theatre on Apr 17, 2017 at 2:01 pm

The Lomo’s listed stopped in 1951 and the Rebel theatre opened across from the post office on April 12th, 1952. Is this the same theatre?

rivest266 commented about Broadway Drive-In on Apr 17, 2017 at 1:20 pm

This opened on August 30th, 1950.

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Grand opening ad in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about Rebel Art Theatre on Apr 17, 2017 at 1:08 pm

February 28th, 1950 grand opening ad as Ritz in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about Rebel Art Theatre on Apr 17, 2017 at 1:04 pm

Reopened as Ritz on March 1st, 1950

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rivest266 commented about Beverly Drive-In on Apr 17, 2017 at 12:48 pm

This opened on May 29th, 1948. Grand opening ad already up.

rivest266 commented about Spotlight Cinemas Corning on Apr 16, 2017 at 8:06 am

This opened on December 21st, 1985. No ad found, but article below:

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rivest266 commented about Elmira Theatres 1-2-3 on Apr 16, 2017 at 7:52 am

This opened on February 18th, 1977. Grand opening ad in the photo section.

It was owned by Dipson theatres and leased to CinemaNational-USA Cinemas-Loew’s-Sony-Loews Cineplex until 1999 and closed as a Dipson theatre in 2002.

rivest266 commented about Cinema On The Mall I & II on Apr 16, 2017 at 7:23 am

2 screens on June 2nd, 1972. Grand opening ad in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about Cinema On The Mall I & II on Apr 15, 2017 at 5:21 pm

This opened on December 22nd, 1967. Grand opening ad in the photo section and below

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rivest266 commented about Clemens Center on Apr 15, 2017 at 4:46 pm

This reopened as the Elmira theatre on September 26th, 1952. Grand opening ad in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about Capitol Theater on Apr 15, 2017 at 3:22 pm

This opened on October 5th, 1925. Grand opening ad in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about Clemens Center on Apr 15, 2017 at 3:13 pm

December 19th, 1925 opening article:

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rivest266 commented about Strand Theater on Apr 15, 2017 at 2:59 pm

This opened on September 24th, 1923. Grand opening ad in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about Majestic Theatre on Apr 15, 2017 at 2:48 pm

This opened as Happy Hour and renamed Majestic in 1911. Article:

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rivest266 commented about Star Theater on Apr 15, 2017 at 2:23 pm

This opened on November 29th, 1916. Grand opening ad in the photo section.

Big opening:

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rivest266 commented about Regent Theater on Apr 15, 2017 at 2:14 pm

October 4th, 1915 grand opening ad in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about Colonial Theater on Apr 15, 2017 at 2:00 pm

This opened on September 18th, 1911. Grand opening ad in the photo section.