Comments from Mike Rogers - Cinema Treasures

Mike Rogers commented about Dixie Theatre on Jan 26, 2011 at 1:05 am

Thanks guys interesting history.170 seats pretty small theatre.

Mike Rogers commented about SIFF Cinema Uptown on Jan 26, 2011 at 1:00 am

Like most Theatre chains I bet they cleaned it out.Only theatres I know that still have equipment are GCC locations they closed and Couldn’t sell. Augusta,Ga has an 8-plex closed everything in the Theatre and a Triple at the Closed Mall everything there including Rats,Mark.

Mike Rogers commented about State Palace Theatre on Jan 26, 2011 at 12:55 am

Tisloews,some of those pictures are great!Suitable for a frame.The real theatre business that you and I got in on the tail end of.

Mike Rogers commented about St. Bernard Drive-In on Jan 26, 2011 at 12:51 am

Thanks tisloews i will check it out.Sorry it took so long to see your post.

Mike Rogers commented about Strand Theatre on Jan 26, 2011 at 12:47 am

Thanks tntim.

Mike Rogers commented about Chief Theatre on Jan 26, 2011 at 12:35 am

Pretty good Fiction.

Mike Rogers commented about Hi-Way 82 Drive-In on Jan 26, 2011 at 12:33 am

Thanks Andy.I talk to some locals and they can’t recall any of the names of Tifton’s Drive-ins.And these are people in their 60’s.

Mike Rogers commented about Capitol Theatre on Jan 26, 2011 at 12:30 am

June 1 1971 on its 4th week is “PRETTY MAIDS ALL IN A ROW”.Billed locally as Violent and Sexy.I thought it was Funny.

Mike Rogers commented about Ruby Theatre on Jan 25, 2011 at 11:27 pm

Geez,I missed the Movie again!!!

Mike Rogers commented about Cinnaminson Twin Cinemas on Jan 25, 2011 at 11:25 pm

What kind of Theatre would have piles of trash piled up in front of the Screen.Hard to believe that one.Maybe a few popcorn boxes?

Mike Rogers commented about Citrus Drive-In on Jan 25, 2011 at 11:22 pm

It did park 150 cars and in 1956 it was owned by A.B.C. Theatres. I don’t think they were the same ABC theatres I worked,we were with the Network.

Mike Rogers commented about Star Cinema on Jan 25, 2011 at 11:17 pm

I only had one lady ask for refund,AFTER SHE WATCHED THE WHOLE MOVIE! she didn’t get it.Man, I wish I could remember the movie.

Mike Rogers commented about AMC Rockaway 16 on Jan 25, 2011 at 10:49 pm

Thanks Justin expert comment once again.“HORNET” died quick,so in the long run a Bomb?

Mike Rogers commented about Northside Drive-In on Jan 25, 2011 at 10:39 pm

Thanks Chuck for the great pictures.

Mike Rogers on Jan 25, 2011 at 10:37 pm

Can’t trust Film Books can we. Thanks Chuck.

Mike Rogers commented about Savannah Theatre on Jan 25, 2011 at 3:00 am

Was this one of Albert Weis' theatres?At one time in the seventies he had nearly the whole city,

Mike Rogers commented about Twinkle Star Drive-In on Jan 25, 2011 at 2:57 am

It parked 190 cars and was owned by Talgar theatre co,Out of Lakeland. Flordia.B.B.Garner,president,Mamie Newman was the booker.

Mike Rogers commented about Star Cinema on Jan 25, 2011 at 2:53 am

I wouldn’t ever give refund after watching Thirty minutes of a movie,i am sure it is a hassel for the manager.

Mike Rogers commented about Riviera Theatre on Jan 25, 2011 at 2:51 am

Great looking Marquee.And thanks for the pictures.Guys.

Mike Rogers commented about Trumbull Cinema 3 on Jan 24, 2011 at 11:48 pm

“THE FRENCH CONNECTION” opens here.

Mike Rogers commented about Starlite Drive-In on Jan 24, 2011 at 11:46 pm

Burt Lancaster in “LAWMAN” played here with “THE NIGHT THEY RAIDED MINSKY’S”.

Mike Rogers commented about Norwalk Drive-In on Jan 24, 2011 at 11:44 pm

“SHAFT” played there with a second feature a Western of all things called “5 Man Army'.Crazy booking.

Mike Rogers commented about Scott Theatre on Jan 24, 2011 at 11:14 pm

Yeah,and snapped a few pictures,like the rest of us should have.

Mike Rogers commented about Cactus Theater on Jan 24, 2011 at 11:11 pm

The Cactus theatre was owned by LINDSEY THEATRES in Lubbock.

Mike Rogers commented about Roseway Theater on Jan 24, 2011 at 11:09 pm

It was a JESSE JONES THEATRE in 1956 owned by Jesse E.Jones in Portland.