Comments from rivest266 - Cinema Treasures

rivest266 commented about Garden State Drive-In on Jun 1, 2014 at 11:20 am

Looks like it moved by 1951 according to the aerial in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about Community Theatre on Jun 1, 2014 at 11:15 am

This opened on June 7th, 1963. Its grand opening ad can be found in the photo section for this theatre.

rivest266 commented about Flagship Premium Cinemas Water Tower on Jun 1, 2014 at 7:40 am

March 24th, 1989 grand opening ad as a 7-plex cinema in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about UA Queen 4 Theatre on May 31, 2014 at 2:00 pm

June 26th, 1963 grand opening ad in photo section

rivest266 commented about Eric Theatre on May 31, 2014 at 10:08 am

March 21st, 1970 grand opening ad in photo section

rivest266 commented about UA 4 Concordville on May 31, 2014 at 9:53 am

This opened on April 2nd, 1969 with one screen. Its grand opening ad in photo section.

rivest266 commented about Mac Theater on May 31, 2014 at 9:37 am

This opened on February 10th, 1939 and listings stopped in 1968. Grand opening ad in photo section.

rivest266 commented about UA Movies at Penn-Jersey on May 31, 2014 at 8:59 am

Grand opening ads in photo section.

rivest266 commented about Eric 3 Fairless Hills on May 31, 2014 at 8:58 am

Grand opening ad and photo in photo section.

rivest266 commented about Eric Twin Theatre on May 28, 2014 at 5:10 pm

This opened on February 19th, 1972. Grand opening ad in photo section.

rivest266 commented about Regal Warrington Crossing on May 28, 2014 at 4:16 pm

July 2nd, 1999 grand opening ad in photo section. It opened on June 29th, 1999.

rivest266 commented about R/C Richland Crossing Movies12 on May 28, 2014 at 4:07 pm

Grand opening ad in photo section.

rivest266 commented about Towne Theatre on May 28, 2014 at 3:56 pm

November 27th, 1974 reopening ad as a twin in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about UA 4 Feasterville on May 28, 2014 at 3:37 pm

This opened in 1972 and closed in 1996.

rivest266 commented about Bucks County Mall Colonial 2 on May 28, 2014 at 3:36 pm

Grand opening ad from December 27th, 1967 can be found in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about Movies at Cheltenham Square on May 28, 2014 at 2:13 pm

This opened on April 14th, 1989. Grand opening ad in photo section.

rivest266 commented about Regal Barn Plaza 14 on May 26, 2014 at 5:11 pm

This opened on March 19th, 1999. Its grand opening ad can be found in the photo section for this cinema.

rivest266 commented about Roosevelt Drive-In on May 26, 2014 at 4:54 pm

This drive-in opened on June 25th, 1953. Its grand opening ad can be found in the photo section for this drive-in.

Also uploaded an 1953 aerial photo showing that another drive-in just west of the Roosevelt under construction (must had been halted) and another drive-in construction starting up. An 1958 aerial shows the never opened drive-in fading away and the Roosevelt open.

rivest266 commented about Premiere Theatre on May 26, 2014 at 4:45 pm

Grand opening ad as a twin from April 12th, 1974 can be found in the photo section for this cinema.

rivest266 commented about AMC Interchange 30 on May 26, 2014 at 3:02 pm

This was the largest theatre since the Roxy in NYC to close with 5,854 seats. The Roxy had 5,886.

rivest266 commented about Uptown Theatre on May 25, 2014 at 3:31 pm

Opened on February 16th, 1929. Grand opening ad at http://fultonhistory.com/Newspapers%2023/Philadelphia%20PA%20Inquirer/Philadelphia%20PA%20Inquirer%201929/Philadelphia%20PA%20Inquirer%201929%20-%202195.pdf

and in the photo section

rivest266 commented about Randolph Theatre on May 25, 2014 at 3:30 am

Grand opeing ad at

http://fultonhistory.com/Newspapers%2023/Philadelphia%20PA%20Inquirer/Philadelphia%20PA%20Inquirer%201949/Philadelphia%20PA%20Inquirer%201949%20b%20-%206317.pdf

as well as the photo section

rivest266 commented about New Mayfair Theatre on May 25, 2014 at 1:26 am

http://fultonhistory.com/Newspapers%2023/Philadelphia%20PA%20Inquirer/Philadelphia%20PA%20Inquirer%201950/Philadelphia%20PA%20Inquirer%201950%20-%209332.pdf has the grand opening ad as well as the photo section.

rivest266 commented about Movies at Cheltenham Square on May 25, 2014 at 1:08 am

Aerial photo of the theater in photo section.

rivest266 commented about Merben Theater on May 24, 2014 at 11:58 pm

Grand opening ad at http://fultonhistory.com/Newspapers%2023/Philadelphia%20PA%20Inquirer/Philadelphia%20PA%20Inquirer%201950/Philadelphia%20PA%20Inquirer%201950%20a%20-%202420.pdf

also in the photo section