Photos favorited by Gerald A. DeLuca

  • <p>In 1966. Captured from a YouTube video.</p>
  • <p>The Cine Modernissimo was in the Galleria San Marcello, right. This photo is given as 1922. Note the poster for what was playing that day, “Oliver Twist” with Jackie Coogan. From the Capitoline Photographic Archive.</p>
  • <p>November 13th, 1937</p>
  • <p>As captured from the 1963 film “I Misteri di Roma,” on YouTube.</p>
  • <p>New York Premiere Engagement (December 4th, 1931)</p>
  • <p>April 10, 1936.</p>
  • <p>July 18, 1958</p>
  • <p>September 16, 1958</p>
  • <p>the 70 mm print of Licorice Pizza and projectionist</p>
  • <p>May 1, 1992.</p>
  • <p>October 5, 1958. Maria Schell’s goose is cooked.</p>
  • <p>Former Park Theatre/Playhouse via Google.</p>
  • <p>JFK observance, Waterbury American November 25, 1963.
              Courtesy of Florence T Crowell’s Historic Watertown Connecticut Photo Gallery Facebook page.</p>
  • <p>Capture from YouTube video of 1946 historic film footage showing audience members inside the theatre.</p>
  • <p>February 12, 1952.</p>
  • <p>found at the site of the Strand demolition on 12/7/21…a fragment of a magazine from 1940s, and a film canister.</p>
  • <p>In 1945 as the Arena Cinema Verdi.  Image captured from YouTube video.</p>
  • <p>1958 photo courtesy of Kenneth McIntyre.</p>
  • <p>American premiere engagement started August 12th, 1938</p>
  • <p>January 1, 1950. One midnight showing only. Too naughty for a regular run?</p>
  • <p>Visconti’s 1951 “Bellissima” with Anna Magnani in 1953.</p>
  • <p>From a YouTube video of San Francisco in the 1940’s. One film on the marquee was “I Married a Witch,” released after October 1942.</p>
  • <p>August 28, 1951.</p>
  • <p>Interior photos and description (1940)</p>
  • <p>Photo in March 13, 1980 Boston Globe. Just before the cinema closed for good.</p>