From Boxoffice, February 16, 1957: “The Moosup, Moosup, has a new policy of distributing a free gift to a lucky lady every Friday and Saturday night. The independent theatre has started a kitchenware giveaway on Monday nights.”
The March 27, 1954 issue of Boxoffice Magazine has a long article entitled “Death of Carlton Mourned like Old Friend.” Google “Boxoffice-March.27.1954” and the issue should come up.
Note what was said here about the construction of the Hollywood Theatre in East Providence. The negative attitude of the city was also seen in the years leading up to the theatre’s razing in 2008, when they could have made efforts to save the building.
“Nearer to Heaven” was an alternate title for “Lease of Life.”
Also shown under the phonetic title “Wal-yo.”
“L'Ange Rouge,” 1949, directed by Jacques Daniel-Norman.
In Boxoffice.
From Boxoffice, February 16, 1957: “The Moosup, Moosup, has a new policy of distributing a free gift to a lucky lady every Friday and Saturday night. The independent theatre has started a kitchenware giveaway on Monday nights.”
This is wrong! What you want is the Cameo on 42nd Street that later became the Bryant.
This is wrong! What you want is the Cameo on 42nd Street that later became the Bryant.
This is wrong! What you want is the Cameo on 42nd Street that later became the Bryant.
August 1948.
The co-feature was the 1955 “Cult of the Cobra.”
“Four Ways Out” was a pretty good Pietro Germi film, shown here in a dubbed version.
I remember going to see Marilyn Monroe in “The Seven Year Itch” at the Majestic in Providence when I was thirteen. I loved her. Who didn’t?
Ad in Pawtucket (RI) Times.
Added to the National Film Registry in 1992, the film has been shown on TCM and can be watched in English or Spanish on YouTube.
Boxoffice Magazine.
Hurricane flooding.
The Catholic Diocese of Providence warned Catholics at masses that going to see this film would be a mortal sin. I remember it all well.
The March 27, 1954 issue of Boxoffice Magazine has a long article entitled “Death of Carlton Mourned like Old Friend.” Google “Boxoffice-March.27.1954” and the issue should come up.
Note what was said here about the construction of the Hollywood Theatre in East Providence. The negative attitude of the city was also seen in the years leading up to the theatre’s razing in 2008, when they could have made efforts to save the building.
I saw this film here during this run. I was seventeen.
I went here with my parents during the opening run. I was eleven.
I went to the film here, with my parents, during the opening run. I was eleven years old.
“The Lovers” = “Amanti in fuga” (1946).
In the Diocese of Providence announcements were made in all Catholic churches that it would be a mortal sin for any Catholics to see this movie.
In Providence announcements were made in all Catholic churches that it would be a mortal sin for any Catholics to see this movie.