“Rigoletto” must be the 1943 “La donna e' mobile” which stars Tagliavini and cannot be easily found. “La vispa Teresa” with the wonderful Lilia Silvi in the title role is also from 1943 and is on YouTube, complete, with no English subtitles.
Now THERE’S a neighborhood theatre!…one of the greatest ever, from a film-buff’s perspective. “The End of St. Petersburg” was a 1927 Russian silent; “Song of Bwana Toshi” was a 1965 Japanese film set in Africa.
The fire was on January 15, 1913.
Fire destroyed the Star Theatre on January 15, 1913.
The Central, of course, was across the city and state line in Pawcatuck (Stonington) Connecticut.
The Central, of course, was across the city and state line in Pawcatuck (Stonington) Connecticut.
Bliven’s was a sodas and snacks shop.
Recently shown on TCM as part of a Robert Downey tribute.
“La Forza della Nuova Italia” was a pro-Mussolini film.
Made in 1930. Original title: “Dreyfus.”
One of the earliest notices or ads I have been able to find for the Thalia Theatre.
Viewable on YouTube, complete, in German.
“Rigoletto” must be the 1943 “La donna e' mobile” which stars Tagliavini and cannot be easily found. “La vispa Teresa” with the wonderful Lilia Silvi in the title role is also from 1943 and is on YouTube, complete, with no English subtitles.
October 4, 1951 grand opening.
Viewable complete on YouTube, in German.
When?
See 1945 map posted here by Ron Pierce.
Viewable on YouTube, complete.
Circa 1971?
Now THERE’S a neighborhood theatre!…one of the greatest ever, from a film-buff’s perspective. “The End of St. Petersburg” was a 1927 Russian silent; “Song of Bwana Toshi” was a 1965 Japanese film set in Africa.
Valance.
It can be seen on YouTube.
I know that “Paramount on Parade” was released in 1930 and opened at the Paramount.
I’m told by a German film scholar that this is now very likely a lost film.
I’m told by a German film scholar that this is now very likely a lost film.
Valance.
Valance.