Comments from Mike Rogers - Cinema Treasures

Mike Rogers commented about AMC Rockaway 16 on Feb 26, 2011 at 11:44 pm

Justin, you couldn’t get good glasses,think they would throw away bad ones,good comments.

Mike Rogers commented about Star-Vu Drive-In on Feb 26, 2011 at 11:24 pm

In 1956 it was a Empire and Affiliated Theatre.

Mike Rogers commented about Valley Drive-In on Feb 26, 2011 at 11:19 pm

It was owned in 1956 by John Roberts.

Mike Rogers commented about Motorena Drive-In on Feb 26, 2011 at 11:17 pm

Jim, as you well know it parked 350 cars and in 1956 was owned by Colo.Theatre Corp. by Paul Rothman and Lem Lee.

Mike Rogers commented about Tennessee Theatre on Feb 26, 2011 at 11:13 pm

Tis,I have “GODFATHER” and “GODFATHER part II” one sheets,have no idea how i got them since Abc and Plitt in Augusta never got Paramount first Run.Glad to see some comments on this great Middle Tenn.Theatre.

Mike Rogers commented about Twin Aire Drive-In on Feb 26, 2011 at 11:09 pm

Any pictures of the Twin Aire guys.Sure wish i would have snapped one on the many times we drove by it.

Mike Rogers commented about Astro Twin Theaters on Feb 25, 2011 at 4:14 am

Wow,no Burt,By that time sadly,Lancaster was working to pay bills,Still love the one sheet,thanks for the update on Lancaster. I think if you watch,“EXECUTIVE ACTION” Burt is wearing a Clemson Tiger Hat.Bet he got while in Carolina.

Mike Rogers commented about Blue Ridge Drive-In on Feb 25, 2011 at 3:56 am

owned By Roth theatres,about time for a comment.

Mike Rogers commented about Myrtle Theatre on Feb 25, 2011 at 3:46 am

Learn how to spell MICHAEL DOUGLAS 1980 Marquee makes all us Marquee Changers look bad.

Mike Rogers commented about Albano's 9W Drive-In on Feb 25, 2011 at 3:40 am

Hoping to find the owners in my 1956 Motion Picture Almanac,but the Drive-in had not been added.

Mike Rogers commented about Kanopolis Drive-In on Feb 25, 2011 at 3:38 am

thanks Josh.

Mike Rogers commented about Tennessee Theatre on Feb 25, 2011 at 3:37 am

Love the “Exorcist” story,We heard so many stories of folks passing out,but never witnessed it at the Theatre I worked.

Mike Rogers commented about Loew's Crescent Theatre on Feb 25, 2011 at 3:25 am

I never would have guess it where Columbia Square was located.But don’t remember anyone saying anything about us playing X rated.Well, I am with You and Nick,Now.

Mike Rogers commented about Alpine Four Theatre on Feb 23, 2011 at 7:14 pm

thanks Cwalczak,Sure sounded like a rag tag operation.

Mike Rogers commented about Tennessee Theatre on Feb 23, 2011 at 7:12 pm

Tenn Theatre Girl, great story.Met Ringo.Wow.

Mike Rogers commented about Shalimar Cinema on Feb 23, 2011 at 7:10 pm

Jerry’s Bio,“DEAN and Me” he writes about his Twin Theatres and how they failed.

Mike Rogers commented about Alpine Four Theatre on Feb 21, 2011 at 9:58 pm

A manager started the movies and a concession stand girl handled the Box office and serving popcorn,and this a “classy” theatre.

Mike Rogers commented about East Bend Drive-In on Feb 21, 2011 at 9:47 pm

thanks Silicon Sam.

Mike Rogers commented about Melrose Theatre on Feb 19, 2011 at 1:23 am

Thanks Tis.Need to see some of YOUR theatre pics on CT.I know you have some.

Mike Rogers commented about Nairobi Film Centre on Feb 19, 2011 at 1:21 am

Geez,Ken what kind of Films were even allowed to be played in that Dicatorship.

Mike Rogers commented about Brandt's Yonkers Theatre on Feb 19, 2011 at 1:19 am

They must have been the Martin and Lewis of their day ,I see Barto and Mann on Old Marqiuees.

Mike Rogers commented about Moon-Light Drive-In on Feb 19, 2011 at 1:18 am

thanks Guys,I was hoping Local Theatre historian,Ray Hutto would have helped,He Bought some used 35mm projectors from the old Millen Theatre and knew the locals,but I never could get him on.

Mike Rogers commented about East Bend Drive-In on Feb 19, 2011 at 1:14 am

It might have been off HWY 67 east of town,Not sure guys.

Mike Rogers commented about Arrashid Cinema on Feb 19, 2011 at 12:58 am

I would hate to see what it plays.

Mike Rogers commented about Metro Park 8 on Feb 19, 2011 at 12:56 am

Reminds me when we opened “PETE’S DRAGON” and the “GAUNTLET” for Christmas movies.Very little cross over when CLINT sold out!