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DavidZornig commented about Plaza Theatre on Jul 18, 2020 at 11:41 pm

1968 print ad as The New Plaza, added courtesy David Ayers. Russ Meyer’s “Vixen” Rated X.

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DavidZornig commented about Rialto Theatre on Jul 18, 2020 at 6:07 pm

Images added. Brooke Shields and Christopher Atkins in Randall Kleiser’s “The Blue Lagoon” opens on July 18, 1980 at the Rialto 1 Theatre and the Meadowlark Cinema in Edmonton… and the controversy follows. Courtesy Stephen Leigh.

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DavidZornig commented about Meadowlark Cinema on Jul 18, 2020 at 6:07 pm

Images added. Brooke Shields and Christopher Atkins in Randall Kleiser’s “The Blue Lagoon” opens on July 18, 1980 at the Rialto 1 Theatre and the Meadowlark Cinema in Edmonton… and the controversy follows. Courtesy Stephen Leigh.

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DavidZornig commented about July 1974 grand opening as a twin, Towne Cinema Red & Towne Cinema Blue. on Jul 18, 2020 at 5:52 pm

Grand Opening, newly built as a twin. Was never a single screen.

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DavidZornig commented about July 1974 grand opening as a twin, Towne Cinema Red & Towne Cinema Blue. on Jul 18, 2020 at 5:52 pm

Grand Opening, newly built as a twin. Was never a single screen.

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DavidZornig commented about July 13, 1974 grand opening as a twin, Towne Cinema Red & Towne Cinema Blue. With 1975 Ford Granada promotion. on Jul 18, 2020 at 5:52 pm

Grand Opening, newly built as a twin. Was never a single screen.

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DavidZornig commented about Towne Cinema on Jul 18, 2020 at 5:41 pm

Opened as the single screen Towne Cinema March 19, 1965 with Sophia Loren in “Yesterday, Today & Tomorrow” and Judy Cannon in “A Comedy Tale of Fanny Hill”.

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DavidZornig commented about Arlington Theatre on Jul 18, 2020 at 4:53 am

Article about the Wonder Morton Organ at the Arlington.

https://www.independent.com/2012/08/22/arlington-theatre-organ/?fbclid=IwAR1SZckLviPlL9yxjv8FTloFcW8OdictWlJUUtNhEOekCbO9ScaE4PEic6E

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DavidZornig commented about Magic Lantern Theater on Jul 18, 2020 at 4:36 am

1970 photo added courtesy Dennis Parker‎.

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DavidZornig commented about Renovation photo courtesy Robert Kleyn‎. on Jul 18, 2020 at 4:30 am

Circa July 2006.

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DavidZornig commented about California Theatre on Jul 18, 2020 at 4:14 am

June 1920 photo added courtesy Dennis Parker.

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DavidZornig commented about Family Theatre on Jul 16, 2020 at 11:05 pm

Opened circa 1910.

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DavidZornig commented about Lido Theatre on Jul 16, 2020 at 7:55 pm

Facebook page for the Lido Theatre.

https://www.facebook.com/thelidofsj/

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DavidZornig commented about Cinema Park Drive-In on Jul 16, 2020 at 7:47 pm

Additional history courtesy Stephen Leigh.

“The Cinema Park Drive-In Theatre, located on Bowness Road in Calgary, opens on July 16, 1953 with Dan Dailey in "Meet Me at the Fair”. Owned by Western Drive-In Theatres Limited and managed by Ken McGregor. The theatre site occupies 45 acres and can accommodate 1,100 cars. The huge screen has a picture size of 65 feet wide. Becomes a Famous Players Theatre on April 24, 1958, with “Teacher’s Pet” as the opening feature. Drive-In closes on November 14, 1976 with “One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest” and “Gator”."

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DavidZornig commented about Tudor Theatre on Jul 16, 2020 at 6:13 pm

April 16, 1942 “Crash Victim.” Image: Weegee/International Center of Photography, Courtesy: Daniel Blau, Munich

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DavidZornig commented about Ashton Theatre on Jul 16, 2020 at 4:32 pm

The Ashton had 650 seats after the 1939, $21,000 renovation.
Reference Facts added to Photo gallery.

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DavidZornig commented about Center Theatre on Jul 16, 2020 at 1:43 am

September 2019 street view shows boarded up front with part of the upper facade removed on the right.

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DavidZornig commented about Norwood Theatre on Jul 16, 2020 at 1:35 am

1911 rendering and 1919 photo added.

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DavidZornig commented about National Theatre on Jul 16, 2020 at 1:29 am

2017 article with photos.

https://www.detroitnews.com/picture-gallery/news/local/detroit-city/2017/12/06/the-national-theatre-building-designed-by-albert-kahn-in-1911/108367584/?fbclid=IwAR30VKlFCqtwMsiDxqne7HS2gdivpTi7A-vrJcZm3oShSocVeY_zagm5KW8

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DavidZornig commented about September 24th, 1911 grand opening ad on Jul 16, 2020 at 1:27 am

Detroit Free Press image.

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DavidZornig commented about Shores Theatre on Jul 16, 2020 at 1:17 am

Website with some photos and a rendering of what never happened.

https://www.geocaching.com/geocache/GC42RC4_hny-13-mch-the-shores-theatre?guid=11d96e5f-c4c8-46a7-91b8-a3be7e48cc58&fbclid=IwAR1X3Wkx_eem-82HVW9f3-OROzA8nRu1NgoKboY9K22l8H8FWKLiFM-Mmm8

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DavidZornig commented about Mann Tarzana West Valley 9 on Jul 15, 2020 at 11:05 pm

Circa 1985 photo of then facade, different from Overview photo.

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DavidZornig commented about Odeon Carlton on Jul 15, 2020 at 10:57 pm

The below image dated the same was posted to the Photos section in 2012. So it likley did not got overlooked until now. The Overview now states the same date as your Programme.

http://cinematreasures.org/theaters/4871/photos/33130

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DavidZornig commented about Joy Drive-In on Jul 15, 2020 at 1:41 pm

More photos courtesy Scotty Moore Website below.

http://scottymoore.net/minden.html?fbclid=IwAR0TSWgTTXojNTPcCw5QLtbVjm9-OX9LkFFWVK7pHjNfX-gZxiXY9Y9AtMM

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DavidZornig commented about Showstar Cinemas 6 on Jul 14, 2020 at 11:58 pm

1989 photo as Mann Theatres added credit NaDean Medico.