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DavidZornig commented about Strand Theatre on Jan 20, 2020 at 4:15 pm

5 images added.

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DavidZornig commented about Embassy 49th Street Theatre on Jan 20, 2020 at 12:01 pm

1978 photo added credit Frank Fournier, from below website.

http://gallery.leicastoresf.com/exhibitions/future-exhibitions/red-eye-seventies-new-york/

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DavidZornig commented about Ambassador Theatre on Jan 18, 2020 at 3:12 pm

Promo flyer for The Straw Hat Revue", the 1939 show where Danny Kaye would meet his wife Sylvia Fine.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sylvia_Fine#/media/File:Straw_hat_revue_1939.jpg

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DavidZornig commented about Van Nuys Drive-In on Jan 18, 2020 at 2:53 pm

Vintage Los Angeles Facebook link with photos of the miniature replica built for “Once Upon A Time In Hollywood”. Click through for 4 photos total.

https://www.facebook.com/VintageLosAngeles/photos/pcb.2810690812320953/2810689342321100/?type=3&theater

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DavidZornig commented about Majestic Theater on Jan 18, 2020 at 11:54 am

1920 photo promoting All Vaudeville added courtesy Vintage Johnstown Blogspot.

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DavidZornig commented about Sliman Theater for the Performing Arts on Jan 17, 2020 at 9:33 pm

Sign removal for restoration.

https://www.katc.com/news/local-news/iberia-parish/iconic-piece-of-new-iberia-main-street-being-restored-to-original-glory?fbclid=IwAR3wrtzp05R-K5Wmy25K77ji98RtWiHafq267FQ-E-wKwxpVJX6FIw5Xpbo

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DavidZornig commented about Apollo Theater on Jan 17, 2020 at 8:29 pm

Upcoming screening of “Shaft” with a live soundtrack accompaniment.

https://www.nydailynews.com/snyde/ny-apollo-theater-shaft-live-music-score-burnt-sugar-greg-tate-20200116-xxltin7g5fdn7i4cscjzie7th4-story.html?fbclid=IwAR1-O1rJh4RHYikGGjISmkxvgdreU0t1l5eNSsN8d9AWchSGo1-NNSHLZEE

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DavidZornig commented about West End Theatre on Jan 17, 2020 at 5:47 pm

Address was 595 Lee Street SW as mentioned above. Building is confirmed demolished. Circa 1962 photo of the West End Theatre as Cantrell’s Book & Oddities added courtesy Rachman Cantrell. Via below article.

https://iamthemountain.org/2017/08/05/holy-stone-mountain-remembering-c-e-cantrell/

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DavidZornig commented about Strand Theatre on Jan 17, 2020 at 4:31 pm

Thank you for the clarification.
I only found it by scrolling around the area via Google street view.

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DavidZornig commented about Lyric Theatre on Jan 15, 2020 at 7:21 am

Link with photo of the original Lyric Theatre that burned down.

http://www.ipernity.com/doc/567275/43055322

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DavidZornig commented about Nostalgia Theatre on Jan 14, 2020 at 1:28 pm

I added a November 2017 photo credit The Town Theater Facebook page, showing those changes. Since the Google Street View is still May 2012.

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DavidZornig commented about Lincoln Theatre on Jan 14, 2020 at 12:20 pm

1969 photo added via Arnold Fusco. Original marquee with vertical sign, and hanging letters instead of clear plastic as now.

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DavidZornig commented about Robins Theatre on Jan 14, 2020 at 8:19 am

The website posted does say “film screenings”, under Facility Information, if you click Tech Specs. However they would have to be contacted I assume, as when you click to download the technical specs, it says it is password protected.

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DavidZornig commented about Mission 4 Drive-In on Jan 13, 2020 at 3:54 am

Yes.

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DavidZornig commented about Galli-Curci Theatre on Jan 11, 2020 at 6:58 pm

1963 photo added.

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DavidZornig commented about State Theatre on Jan 11, 2020 at 7:20 am

Closed the first week of October 1971. Demolished May 1972. Demolition photo & description added.

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DavidZornig commented about Lake Theatre on Jan 8, 2020 at 10:56 am

A private parking lot for the neighboring 15 N. Franklin Building is now on this site. Anchor tenant being the Porter County Prosecutors Office.

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DavidZornig commented about KOKO on Jan 7, 2020 at 9:05 pm

News about the fire.

https://www.loudersound.com/news/londons-historic-koko-venue-badly-damaged-by-fire?fbclid=IwAR35fyI6aA1Bcey38jKvFFrPqjnz1bWGJH9jmDMd3ASioxhNArgHM0GbekY

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DavidZornig commented about Flatroc Theater on Jan 7, 2020 at 3:20 pm

Adkins Insurance is the current tenant. Photo as such in below link and added to gallery. Marquee still in place with Adkins name.

http://www.adkins-ins.com/index-home.asp

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DavidZornig commented about Flatroc Theater on Jan 7, 2020 at 3:15 pm

Flatroc Theater Grand Opening Sept 22nd 1939. “Five Came Back”, starring Lucille Ball and Chester Morris.

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DavidZornig commented about Spotlight Taylor Theatre on Jan 7, 2020 at 3:08 pm

Chronological history credit Matt Burb:

“It opened in 1989 with eight screens; added two more to make 10 by 1995; converted to stadium seating in 1998; closed in 2009; reopened as the Spotlight Theater in 2010; closed again by November 2012; it has been abandoned since.”

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DavidZornig commented about Premier Theater on Jan 7, 2020 at 1:34 pm

Shauers Theatre was the original name. Address would have been 71 W. Lincolnway, per 1926 Sanborn Map added courtesy Kevin Matthew Pazour. Central Park Plaza is now on this site since 2011. Links with additional history and photos below. Flickr link with circa 1925 image below as well.

https://www.nwitimes.com/news/local/porter/valparaiso/former-premier-theater-site-entertaining-people-again/article_ffddc1f8-034a-5398-b389-fa002d1a2cd3.html

https://www.flickr.com/photos/shookphotos/4184009027

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DavidZornig commented about Premier Theater on Jan 7, 2020 at 1:14 pm

Facebook link with 65 photos of the Premier Theatre over the years.

https://www.facebook.com/pg/pocomuse/photos/?tab=album&album_id=184544041580875

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DavidZornig commented about Paducah Drive-In on Jan 7, 2020 at 7:00 am

1979 photo added credit John Margolies, courtesy Save the Signs Facebook page. Adult films at that time it appears.

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DavidZornig commented about James M. Nederlander Theatre on Jan 6, 2020 at 12:45 pm

YouTube link with November-December 1978 footage of the Oriental & United Artists beginning at the 2:46 mark.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NrNmKfhTPhY&feature=share&fbclid=IwAR12qM12hfzp99fRKy7NgngEwZ7QgmW266XP04zQPkqyBchzzuTQZWrhnxo