Photos favorited by 50sSNIPES

  • <p>Chicago Premiere Engagement (August 25th, 1939)</p>
  • <p>1980 view</p>
  • <p>1986 photo credit Bill Redfield.</p>
  • <p>It had been just 58 years since Oneonta had a new hardtop theater but November 20, 1970 was that date and Spencer Tracy and a cast of many were featured in the opening film of “It’s a Mad Mad Mad Mad World.”</p>
  • <p>Dating 1963, It Was Unclear If This Originally Belongs To The Palace.</p>
  • <p>AI enhanced</p>
  • <p>July 2016</p>
  • <p>A March 1, 1968 shot of the GCC Big Town Cinema attractor with the Sanger Harris anchor tenant of Big Town Mall in the background.</p>
  • <p>A 1996 shot with “Twister” on the big Jewel Theatre screen</p>
  • <p>Goofing off while the movie’s were playing….</p>
  • <p>“The Jolson Story” had its Memphis premiere at the Malco in 1946. Check out the vintage advertising truck/bus parked in front of the theatre. It would appear all around Memphis, wherever there would likely be crowds.</p> <ul> <li>Memphis and Shelby County Room of the Memphis Public Library, used with permission.</li> </ul>
  • <p>This photo was posted on a Sheridan memories group. Finally a shot of the Orpheum when it was open.</p>
  • <p>New entrance, added when cinemas #7 & 8 were built in early 1986. Photo: July 1986</p>
  • <p>Sign, October 1986</p>
  • <p>Souvenir from my employment at the Drive-In in 1973 as a projectionist</p>
  • <p>1984 photo credit John Falk.</p>
  • <p>May 25th, 1947</p>
  • <p>Midwest Theater 318 W. Chickasha Avenue, Chickasha…1939.</p>
  • <p>1987 photo.</p>
  • <p>A photo of the marquee just off the street, from late October 1986.</p>
  • <p>premiere screening of E.T.</p>