To vindanpar: Yes, the American 4-episode cut was the only version that played commercially in the U.S. In recent decades archives, like MoMA, were able to program the uncut 6-episode version, and it is available on Italian dvd. I don’t have any answer to your query about actresses.
Actually it was the second-largest after Loew’s State (PPAC). After becoming a parking lot, an apartment complex would be built there known as Beneficent House, owned by Beneficent Church across Chestnut Street.
Don’t know if this connects with the photo, but in March 1924, per a report in the Woonsocket Call, Mercedes and Mlle. Stantone performed here in a ‘mental arts’ act. So the photo could be from 1924. I had thought it was earlier.
The Yazoo had 799 seats.
What an interesting history!
Lachute is a suburb of Montreal and is located near the (former) Mirabel Airport.
I remember seeing this here and liking it.
Saw this film here. It bowled me over.
I first saw this great film during this run at the Palace on August 14, 1959. I was seventeen.
An art policy would be introduced in early 1958. Article in Boxoffice, May 26, 1958.
An art policy would be introduced in early 1958. Article in Boxoffice, May 26, 1958.
“Where demi-tasse will be served.” Not espresso?
And for “Boris Godunov” it would be “Boris G.”
Vittorio, not “Vittoria” De Sica. He was a man, for sure.
To vindanpar: Yes, the American 4-episode cut was the only version that played commercially in the U.S. In recent decades archives, like MoMA, were able to program the uncut 6-episode version, and it is available on Italian dvd. I don’t have any answer to your query about actresses.
Part 2 of 2.
Part 1 of 2.
Actually it was the second-largest after Loew’s State (PPAC). After becoming a parking lot, an apartment complex would be built there known as Beneficent House, owned by Beneficent Church across Chestnut Street.
See first photo in this section.
I went to see the two stars that evening. They didn’t have much to say.
Original title: “Crimen.” It was directed by Mario Camerini. 1960 film.
The Embassy of Fall River had already claimed to be the city’s first art cinema in 1955.
I attended that opening run at the age of 16.
I attended that opening run of “Gervaise” at the age of 16.
Films “Deadlier than the Male” (French, Duvivier) and “Brothers in Law” (British).
Don’t know if this connects with the photo, but in March 1924, per a report in the Woonsocket Call, Mercedes and Mlle. Stantone performed here in a ‘mental arts’ act. So the photo could be from 1924. I had thought it was earlier.
The RIPTA (RI Pubic Transit Authority)garage is to the left.
Remember 10c items at the refreshment stand???