Comments from rivest266 - Cinema Treasures

rivest266 commented about Capri Cinema on Nov 13, 2016 at 10:48 am

March 22nd, 1935 grand opening ad as Sonotone in the photo section. It was the first theatre in the world be equipped for the hard of hearing according to the ad.

rivest266 commented about Shangri-La Theater on Nov 13, 2016 at 10:15 am

This opened on June 26th, 1970. Grand opening ad in the photo section. Adult programming by the end of 1970 until it closed.

rivest266 commented about Sandburg Theatre on Nov 13, 2016 at 10:04 am

May 7, 1942 as Surf, September 29, 1964 as Playboy, October 8th, 1976 as Chelex and June 3rd, 1977 as Sandburg grand opening ads in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about Roosevelt Theater on Nov 13, 2016 at 9:29 am

April 25th, 1921 grand opening ad in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about Portage Theatre on Nov 13, 2016 at 9:06 am

This opened on December 11th, 1920. Its grand opening ad in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about Logan Theatre on Nov 13, 2016 at 7:47 am

November 23rd, 1915 grand opening ad as Paramount. You are right, Broan.

rivest266 commented about Music Box Theatre on Nov 13, 2016 at 7:32 am

This opened on August 5th, 1983. Its grand opening ad can be found in the photo section. No ad found on August 22nd, 1929.

rivest266 commented about Montclare Theatre on Nov 13, 2016 at 7:22 am

The Mont Clair theatre opened on March 1st, 1929. Grand opening ad in photo section.

rivest266 commented about Michael Todd Theatre on Nov 13, 2016 at 7:15 am

September 2nd, 1923 grand opening ad as Harris in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about Monroe Theatre on Nov 13, 2016 at 7:10 am

This opened on September 1st, 1923. Grand opening ad in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about Michael Todd Theatre on Nov 13, 2016 at 7:00 am

This opened as a live theatre on December 26th, 1958. Its grand opening ad in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about Mars Theatre on Nov 13, 2016 at 6:55 am

The October 7th, 1949 grand opening ad as Mars can be found in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about McVickers Theatre on Nov 13, 2016 at 6:06 am

This opened on October 26th, 1922. Its grand opening ad is in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about McVickers Theatre on Nov 13, 2016 at 6:05 am

Found on Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about McClurg Court Cinemas on Nov 13, 2016 at 5:40 am

This opened on November 10th, 1971. Its grand opening ad can be found in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about Loew's Aldine Theatre on Nov 13, 2016 at 5:39 am

Looking for the ad? next to the last page of pictures.

rivest266 commented about Apollo's 2000 on Nov 13, 2016 at 5:19 am

This opened on December 22nd, 1917. Its grand opening ad can be found in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about Luna Theatre on Nov 13, 2016 at 4:44 am

This opened on November 11th, 1937. The grand opening ad can be found in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about Picture Show at Bloomingdale Court on Nov 13, 2016 at 4:34 am

Correction: December 15th, 1989 grand opening ad in photo section.

rivest266 commented about Logan Theatre on Nov 13, 2016 at 4:29 am

December 25th, 1989 grand opening as a 3-plex in the photo section. 5 screens in 1990.

rivest266 commented about Orland Square Cinemas on Nov 13, 2016 at 4:11 am

December 16th, 1983 grand opening ad as a 8-plex in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about Lincoln Village 7-9 on Nov 13, 2016 at 4:05 am

3 screens on December 16th, 1989.

rivest266 commented about Lincoln Village 7-9 on Nov 13, 2016 at 3:54 am

This opened on August 2nd, 1968 with one screen. Its grand opening ad can be found in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about Cadillac Palace Theatre on Nov 13, 2016 at 3:39 am

November 12th, 1965 reopening ad as Bismarck Palace in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about Lawndale Theatre on Nov 13, 2016 at 2:51 am

This opened on October 19th, 1927. I uploaded its grand opening ad in the photo section.