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Chris1982 commented about Star Theatre on Jun 10, 2014 at 7:03 am

This theatre opened as the Limberlost Theatre and became the New Star Theatre in 1935 and by 1937 it was just the plain Star Theatre

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Chris1982 commented about Tree Theatre on Jun 10, 2014 at 6:23 am

The address for the Tree Theatre was 107 South Broadway St.

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Chris1982 commented about Strand Theatre on Jun 10, 2014 at 6:13 am

The vintage photo of the Gem looks like it was a one story building. But Cagney’s Saloon is at the 236 Main St. address and it is a two story building.

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Chris1982 commented about Panola Twin Cinema on Jun 10, 2014 at 5:51 am

This Cinema was where the Auto Zone is located now.

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Chris1982 commented about Lido Theater on Jun 9, 2014 at 4:54 am

OCRon’s link

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Chris1982 commented about Dodge Theatre on Jun 9, 2014 at 3:26 am

When this theatre opened Main Street was called Railroad St.

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Chris1982 commented about Franklin Theatre on Jun 9, 2014 at 3:19 am

The 507 seat Franklin Theatre was located on N. Main St.

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Chris1982 commented about Wood Theatre on Jun 9, 2014 at 3:06 am

The 500 seat Wood Theatre opened in 1947. The theatre was located at 335 Main St., Spencer, WV.

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Chris1982 commented about Auto-Vue Drive-In on Jun 9, 2014 at 2:47 am

The Auto-Vue Drive-In opened in 1954. It was located at Highway 61 and Patton Road. It was still in operation in the early 1970’s.

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Chris1982 commented about Roxy Theatre on Jun 8, 2014 at 10:17 pm

The theatre around the corner from the Roxy was the Glen Theatre.

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Chris1982 commented about English Theatre on Jun 8, 2014 at 4:59 am

DavisAE’s link

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Chris1982 commented about Harbor Theatre on Jun 7, 2014 at 8:23 am

Trolleyguy’s link

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Chris1982 commented about Walnut Theatre on Jun 7, 2014 at 4:55 am

It was called the cooper Theatre into at least the late 1950’s. Should have an AKA Cooper Thesatre

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Chris1982 commented about Indiana Theatre on Jun 7, 2014 at 4:21 am

This Indiana Theatre was located at 1017 15th St.

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Chris1982 commented about Cinema Art Theatre on Jun 7, 2014 at 2:29 am

My error, the address according to the City Directory was 226 E. 16th St..

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Chris1982 commented about Lyric Theatre on Jun 6, 2014 at 7:01 am

Now a parking garage and retail on the first level.

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Chris1982 commented about Bandbox Theatre on Jun 6, 2014 at 5:25 am

Opened as the Crystral Theatre in 1910, owner was Gustave Schmidt.

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Chris1982 commented about Annex Theatre on Jun 6, 2014 at 4:20 am

Thanks for the opening year.

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Chris1982 commented about Cinema Art Theatre on Jun 5, 2014 at 7:53 am

The Cinema Art was located at 213 E. 16th St.

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Chris1982 commented about Bell-Air Drive-In on Jun 5, 2014 at 7:31 am

The address for the Bel Air Drive-In was 2849 Kentucky Ave. When the drive-in opened it was known as the Maywood Drive-In.

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Chris1982 commented about Midtown Theatre on Jun 5, 2014 at 6:35 am

The address above the old box office in the street view reads 145 E. Ferguson Ave.

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Chris1982 commented about Wood River Theatre on Jun 5, 2014 at 6:32 am

The Wood River Theatre was listed as open in 1930 and seated 1072.

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Chris1982 commented about Strand Theater on Jun 5, 2014 at 6:11 am

When the Strand Theatre opened in 1927 it seated 700.

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Chris1982 commented about Taylorville Cinema on Jun 5, 2014 at 5:31 am

This is now called the Taylorville Cinema website

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Chris1982 commented about Ritz Theatre on Jun 5, 2014 at 5:25 am

This theatre was located at 112 E. Main Cross St., not 112 S. Main St.