Photos favorited by 50sSNIPES

  • <p>March 1984 photo credit Kent Almqvist.</p>
  • <p>Credit John Scharnberg for this wonderful wrapper front for Fantasia playing in 1942 at the Parkway. Eye catching.</p>
  • <p>In 1962.</p>
  • <p>The Loew’s 35 Drive-In was opened June 30, 1956 with this program</p>
  • <p>March 20th, 1959</p>
  • <p>1994 Dodge print ad credit Chrysler Corporation, courtesy Alden Jewell via Flickr link below.</p> <p>https://www.flickr.com/photos/autohistorian/6324482691/in/photostream/</p>
  • <p>screening the first CinemaScope production</p> <p>The Robe</p> <p>around 1952</p>
  • <p>Newspaper Ad from July 5,1973</p>
  • <p>Florida Theatre showing “There’s No Business Like Show Business” (1954, 20th Century Fox) Starring Ethel Merman, Donald O'Conner, and Marilyn Monroe.</p>
  • <p>This was found in the projection booth in the early eighties. I’m assuming, similar to the major theater chains that had an identifying logo trailer, this is a frame from The Cinemart’s snazzy motion picture intro.</p>
  • <p>Original logo for Charles Theatre used at the Tilton Theatre, Northfield, NJ and Beach Theatre (Shore Theatre) Atlantic City, NJ</p>
  • <p>The double bill that was playing at the Texas Theatre when Lee Harvey Oswald was arrested there</p>
  • <p>East Drive-In, Shelbyville Rd.</p>
  • <p>September 1954 during Hurricane Carol. Theatre interior was flooded.</p>
  • <p>1990s slide image credit Frank Hemenway. Main Street Cinema on left.</p>