Comments from Don Lewis

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Don Lewis
Don Lewis commented about Fabian Theatre on Feb 4, 2009 at 9:48 pm

A small 1950s movie ad from the Fabian promoting Gene Autry in “Indian Territory” can be seen here.

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Don Lewis commented about Main Theatre on Feb 4, 2009 at 2:25 pm

A 1942 image of the Main Theater in Paris Texas.

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Don Lewis commented about Buckner Boulevard Drive-In on Feb 3, 2009 at 10:31 pm

1950s double feature movie ad from the Buckner Drive In featuring Gene Autry in “Gene Autry and the Mounties” and Johnny Mack Brown in “West of Wyoming”.

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Don Lewis commented about Texas Theatre on Feb 3, 2009 at 2:37 pm

A 1939 movie ad promoting a double feature, “Honor of the West” and “Daredevils of the Red Cirlce” along with an episode of a Republic serial, “The Executioner” at the Texas Theater in Oak Cliff.

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Don Lewis commented about Cliff Queen Theater on Feb 2, 2009 at 10:27 pm

A 1940s movie ad for the for the Cliff Queen in Oak Cliff.

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Don Lewis commented about Hill Theater on Feb 2, 2009 at 10:24 pm

A 1940s movie ad for the Hill Theater in Cockrell Hill.

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Don Lewis commented about Kessler Theater on Feb 2, 2009 at 10:22 pm

A 1940s movie ad for the Kessler Theater in Dallas.

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Don Lewis commented about Beckley Theater on Feb 2, 2009 at 10:19 pm

A 1940s movie ad for the Beckley Theater in Dallas.

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Don Lewis commented about Cliff Queen Theater on Feb 2, 2009 at 2:52 pm

A 1937 image of the Cliff Queen that was located in Oak Cliff.
Double features are playing featuring Gene Autry and Will Rogers.

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Don Lewis commented about Lakewood Theatre on Feb 2, 2009 at 4:20 am

A 1950s movie ad promoting Allan “Rocky” Lane in “Sundown in Santa Fe” showing at the Lakewood Theatre.

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Don Lewis commented about Hill Theater on Feb 2, 2009 at 4:13 am

A 1950s movie poster ad from the Hill Theater promoting Gene Autry in “Riders of the Whistling Pines”.

Don Lewis
Don Lewis commented about Village Theatre on Feb 2, 2009 at 4:07 am

Correction to Gene Autry promo. The Village was featuring Gene Autry in “Cow Town”.

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Don Lewis commented about Village Theatre on Feb 2, 2009 at 4:02 am

A 1950s movie poster ad from the Village Theater promoting Gene Autry in “Riders of the Whistling Pines”.

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Don Lewis commented about Hill Theater on Feb 2, 2009 at 3:52 am

An image from the early 1940s of Gene Autry along with a lot of young fans at the Hill Theater in Cockrell Hill.

Don Lewis
Don Lewis commented about Ranger Drive-In on Feb 2, 2009 at 2:14 am

Views from 2008 of the remains of the Ranger Drive In.

1/6, 2/6, 3/6, 4/6, 5/6 and 6/6.

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Don Lewis commented about Lamar Theater on Feb 1, 2009 at 3:04 am

Thanks for the correction panhandle. The Lamar did open in 1930 on Bonham St. Claude Musselman was responsible for opening most of the movie theaters in Paris.

The seating capacity was 452 downstairs and over a hundred upstairs.
As with so many other theaters, televison finished the Lamar off.

Don Lewis
Don Lewis commented about Majestic Theatre on Jan 21, 2009 at 7:01 pm

The orignal home of the Majestic Theatre in Eastland was at 108 W. Commerce St. in this building.

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Don Lewis commented about Paramount Theatre on Jan 21, 2009 at 1:21 am

A 2008 view of the Paramount Theatre and the box office in Abilene.

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Don Lewis commented about Alhambra Theater on Jan 20, 2009 at 1:24 am

A 2008 view of the former Alhambra Theater building in Eastland.
Two more views; here and here.

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Don Lewis commented about Hollywood Theatre on Jan 19, 2009 at 2:09 am

A 1947 view of the Hollywood Theater in Detroit.

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Don Lewis commented about Azle Theater on Jan 17, 2009 at 11:55 pm

A 1992 close up of the Azle Theatre sign in Ft Worth.

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Don Lewis commented about State Theatre on Jan 13, 2009 at 4:15 am

A 1996 view of the State Theatre in Easton.

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Don Lewis commented about Dixie Theater on Jan 11, 2009 at 10:50 pm

A 1996 view of the Dixie Theater (4) in Staunton.

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Don Lewis commented about Haltom Theatre on Jan 11, 2009 at 8:56 pm

A frontal view of the Haltom here and an exterior view of the auditorium which is connected to the side of the theater building.

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Don Lewis commented about Tower Theatre on Jan 10, 2009 at 5:27 pm

Images from 2008 of the Tower Theater in Post here and here.