Comments from RobertR - Cinema Treasures

RobertR commented about Merrick Theater on Jul 13, 2005 at 7:20 pm

“South Pacific” opened here in what was called a pre-release limited engagement for the first time at popular prices, June 1959.
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RobertR commented about Cinemart Cinemas on Jul 13, 2005 at 7:17 pm

6/59 the Inwood was playing a French double bill “The Red Inn” and “Caroline Cherie”. The ad advertised the next double bill of silent classics with live piano, “Son of the Shiek” and Street of Sorrows"
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RobertR commented about Syosset Triplex on Jul 13, 2005 at 7:14 pm

Here is an ad to order tickets for the roadshow of “This is Cinerama"
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RobertR commented about City Line Cinema on Jul 13, 2005 at 7:10 pm

1978 as the City Line Cinema
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RobertR commented about Arion Theatre on Jul 13, 2005 at 7:06 pm

March 1978 “Saturday Night Fever” opened on a huge neighborhood Academy run.
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RobertR commented about Sunrise Drive-In on Jul 13, 2005 at 2:58 pm

Here is a pic of the awesome neon marquee
http://www.drive-ins.com/pictures/nytsunr01.jpg

RobertR commented about Bleecker Street Cinemas on Jul 13, 2005 at 2:56 pm

The theatre now
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RobertR commented about Brooklyn Paramount on Jul 13, 2005 at 2:47 pm

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A painting of the Paramount

RobertR commented about Paris Theater on Jul 13, 2005 at 2:30 pm

The Paris on a Taiwan site
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RobertR commented about Film Forum on Jul 13, 2005 at 2:29 pm

The Film Forum on a Taiwan site
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RobertR commented about Cinema Village on Jul 13, 2005 at 2:29 pm

The C.V. on a site from Taiwan
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RobertR commented about Cinema Village on Jul 13, 2005 at 2:27 pm

Some recent pics
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RobertR commented about Directors Guild of America Theater on Jul 13, 2005 at 2:11 pm

A film festival in 2003
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RobertR commented about Loews State 4 on Jul 13, 2005 at 2:02 pm

Some pictures here
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RobertR commented about Loew's State Theatre on Jul 13, 2005 at 1:57 pm

http://www.lileks.com/NYC/timessquare/4.html

RobertR commented about Loew's State Theatre on Jul 13, 2005 at 1:56 pm

There is a picture here of this band at Loew’s State in 1944 or 45
http://nfo.net/usa/c2.html
http://nfo.net/usa/LeeCastleLoewsState.jpg

RobertR commented about Times Theatre on Jul 13, 2005 at 1:51 pm

Here is an undated pic of the Times Theatre
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RobertR commented about Loew's Capitol Theatre on Jul 13, 2005 at 1:49 pm

1955 Jayne Mansfield and Mickey Hagerty arrive at the Capitol
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RobertR commented about Loew's Capitol Theatre on Jul 13, 2005 at 1:48 pm

Edward G. Robinson at the same premiere
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RobertR commented about Loew's Capitol Theatre on Jul 13, 2005 at 1:47 pm

This undated photo shows Sophie Tucker arriving at the Capitol
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RobertR commented about RKO Warner Twin Theatre on Jul 13, 2005 at 1:44 pm

Sorry that got messed up, the Strand in 1942
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RobertR commented about RKO Warner Twin Theatre on Jul 13, 2005 at 1:44 pm

The Strand in 19http://www.vintagephotos.com/Image%20162%20Old%20Man%20Feeds%20Pigeons.htm42

RobertR commented about Palace Theatre on Jul 13, 2005 at 1:38 pm

The Palace in 1949
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RobertR commented about Palace Theatre on Jul 13, 2005 at 1:36 pm

Playbills when Liberace played here in the 1950’s.
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RobertR commented about Palace Theatre on Jul 13, 2005 at 1:35 pm

Here is a night time marquee shot
http://phantomdragon.com/THELEGEND/renault3.jpg