Imagine Cinemas actually took the Gem over on October 30, 2019. The theater almost suffered destruction following the neighboring Red Barn Theatre’s destruction from a fire in 2009.
Closed as York on April 18, 1985 with “Dune” and “Into The Night”. After sitting abandoned for more than 19 years, it reopened as the Movie Palace on October 15, 2004 with “The Majestic”.
There are two Capitol Theatres in Huntsville. The newer Capitol Theatre opened its doors on November 2, 1948 as a replacement of the older Capitol Theatre located left of the town hall that later became a bowling alley in 1952. It was twinned in the late-1970s.
Marcus Theatres later operated the Sheboygan, who also twinned the theater on June 20, 1980. It was closed on February 9, 1992 with “The Prince Of Tides” in Screen 1 and “The Addams Family” in Screen 2.
The September 28, 1919 fire that destroyed the Exeter Opera House was in the middle of being purchased in an auction by the New Hampshire Society of the Cincinnati, who actually proposed for demolition.
Still open in the mid-1980s. Some of the traces are wiped by the mid-1990s, but almost everything is still intact. As of 2026, the screen still stands in great condition, and a hint of its fading traces can also be seen.
Opened on February 6, 1938 with Jack Benny in “Artists And Models” (unknown if extras added). It was built by Oliver Stewart of Shelburne, Ontario.
Opened in 1974.
Imagine Cinemas actually took the Gem over on October 30, 2019. The theater almost suffered destruction following the neighboring Red Barn Theatre’s destruction from a fire in 2009.
It actually closed on April 26, 1988, not May 3, closing with “Shoot To Kill” and “D.O.A.”.
Closed as York on April 18, 1985 with “Dune” and “Into The Night”. After sitting abandoned for more than 19 years, it reopened as the Movie Palace on October 15, 2004 with “The Majestic”.
There are two Capitol Theatres in Huntsville. The newer Capitol Theatre opened its doors on November 2, 1948 as a replacement of the older Capitol Theatre located left of the town hall that later became a bowling alley in 1952. It was twinned in the late-1970s.
Opened on August 19, 1911 by John Froidel and J.O. Schmidt. The theater building was also known as the Schmidt building.
Opened on October 6, 1914 as the Butterfly Theatre, and was renamed the State Theatre on April 20, 1940. The interior was demolished in late-1953.
Closed with “The Final Terror”, “Oxford Blues”, and “Don’t Answer The Phone”. It was last operated by Essaness Theatres.
Marcus Theatres later operated the Sheboygan, who also twinned the theater on June 20, 1980. It was closed on February 9, 1992 with “The Prince Of Tides” in Screen 1 and “The Addams Family” in Screen 2.
Became the Chilton Cinema 1 on April 17, 1973, reopening with Walt Disney’s “Snowball Express” and “The Magic Of Walt Disney World”.
Built by Hermann Muenster.
The earliest info that I can find is a September 1954 showtime, and that’s about it, meaning that this opened around that year.
The September 28, 1919 fire that destroyed the Exeter Opera House was in the middle of being purchased in an auction by the New Hampshire Society of the Cincinnati, who actually proposed for demolition.
Opened on November 1, 1915.
Briefly last operated as an adult movie house before closing as a movie theater in 1974.
Reopened as the Bijou Cinemas on August 30, 1985, and renamed the Fort Malden Cinemas on January 17, 1986.
Became a special events house after closure.
Closed on October 12, 1986 with “Aliens” and “The Fly”.
The entire theater is still visible in the 1996 aerial view, but I cannot tell its condition.
I’m very sure it was extremely short-lived.
Already wiped by the early-1990s.
1908, definitely short-lived.
Still open in the mid-1980s. Some of the traces are wiped by the mid-1990s, but almost everything is still intact. As of 2026, the screen still stands in great condition, and a hint of its fading traces can also be seen.
Still intact in the 1980s but I cannot tell its condition judging by a 1983 aerial.