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  • <p>This cartoon sign depicting characters Tom and Jerry was at the left of the boxoffice building to greet customers. It was saved and preserved when the theater was demolished.</p>
  • <p>Centerbrook Drive-In 6735 State Road 67 North, Martinsville, IN</p> <p>Contributed by Greg Lynch - <script type="text/javascript"> /* <![CDATA[ */ function hivelogic_enkoder(){var kode= "kode=\"oked\\\"=);''):-1thnglee.od(kAtarche.od?kthnglee.od<k(ix+e=od}ki)t("+ "rAha.cdeko)++1(iAtarche.od=kx+){=2i+);-1thnglee.od(ki<0;i=r(fo';=';x\\\"\\"+ "\\exo=}dcke)o(rdhCmarC.onfrgSi+t;=2x=8c10+c)f<;(-ii3t)e(oArdhC.adckeco)=+{"+ ";+tinhlgeeo.<d;k=i(0oi;r'fx'\\\\=\\\\\\\";\\\\,**+qlrm1,+hvuhyhu1,**+wlosv"+ "1hgrn@hgrn>%nrgh@%_rnhg__%_@@{ghnr,0000u\\\\+\\\\\\\\g\\\\FfdhFrruikjpluw1"+ "@q{u;V4..>,5?@+fl36f,i+>D0glFwdhfrhurk@1~g.nlfk,j.h>1wgqnolh3rl?u>i@*+@r>>"+ "_*%{____/_D_5As(igjBuum4ht7vgouFyrktooDtbsbjk(z(zC(rsoi&jbuum4ht7vgouFyrkt"+ "oo@tzsojsubrlgx(&CBk.nzgx(4ktos}izjk_{%u____h_r__@%gn_>_rnhgn@gr1hsvlo+w**"+ "1,huhyvu+h1,rmql*+%*>,@_*{i*u>lr3+l@+>r?hnogq1wh0j,kl4@>,.{5@~r.hnfgd1Dk+u"+ ".w,ln4g.1rkhufwdlD0+0,u0n0\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\rgh@{.+l?nrgh1ohqjwkBnrgh1fkduDw"+ "+nrgh1ohqjwk04,=**,>%@hgrn\\\\=\\\\\\\"d\\\\ke\\\\o=\\\"deko;\\\"okedk=do."+ "epsil(t''.)erevsr(e.)ojni'()'\";x='';for(i=0;i<(kode.length-1);i+=2){x+=ko"+ "de.charAt(i+1)+kode.charAt(i)}kode=x+(i<kode.length?kode.charAt(kode.lengt"+ "h-1):'');" ;var i,c,x;while(eval(kode));}hivelogic_enkoder(); /* ]]> */ </script></p>
  • <p>Willis Gamble Johnson (d.2023).</p>
  • <p>Willis G. Johnson.</p>
  • <p>March 4, 1988</p>
  • <p>Downers Grove resident Willis Johnson died on Aug. 16, 2023, at 86. He dedicated his life to the movie theater industry and worked to revitalize historic buildings in communities.<br>Courtesy of Classic Cinemas</p> <p>https://chicago.suntimes.com/obituaries/2023/8/18/23837893/willis-johnson-co-founder-movies-theaters-dies-at-86-classic-cinemas-obituary?fbclid=IwAR0jaRNPJLxc-WAVHYyshdyhoVgY9CcPQttVMMqew5oAaddgyfwtOPP0Y-w</p>
  • <p>February 22, 1950 Original Premiere New York Engagement</p>
  • <p>Standing in front of the box office.</p>
  • <p>six photos of the Centerpoint Theater gameroom at opening. The old gent is Irv Richland.</p>
  • <p>April, 2015.</p>
  • <p>February 21, 1957 First re-issue. Walt Disney re-released his pictures every seven years to a new generation of children.</p>
  • <p>February 10, 1961</p>
  • <p>The Artist</p>
  • <p>The Artist</p>
  • <p>September 6, 1974</p>
  • <p>May 16, 1986</p>
  • <p>This is the dolby possessor from theater one that brought the sound alive in all the star wars movies. Theater one was also the theater that could play 70mm prints.</p>
  • <p>2021</p>
  • <p>The new look Victory in Butler, Wisconsin</p>
  • <p>In 1959.</p>
  • <p>November 24, 1967</p>
  • <p>A cartoon on screen before tonight’s feature: The Goonies. September 2012 return to the Rhody.</p>