Photos favorited by Kinospotter

  • <p>Auditorium towards stage (1936)</p>
  • <p>Chicago Theatre marquee forever immortalized on the headstone of Otis Clay.<br>Photo credit Steve King.</p> <p>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Otis_Clay</p>
  • <p>The Bible - … In The Beginning</p> <p>directed by John Huston presented in Dimension-150 70MM 6 track stereo World Premiere on September 28th 1966 reserved seat engagement</p>
  • <p>around 1959</p>
  • <p>Auditorium, Courtesy Hoyt Sherman Place Theatre</p>
  • <p>PADUA THEATRE BRUNSWICK VICTORIA, AUSTRALIA – INTERIOR – Later to become The Metropolitan Theatre - Photo from the Adrian Crothers Collection.</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\\\"\\"+ "\\)''(nioj.)(esrever.)''(tilps.edok=edok\\\"\\\\\\\\\\\\o;udectmwni.er\\\\"+ "t\\\\\\\"(\\\\\\\\<\\\\\\\\ \\\\rafh\\\\e\\\\\\\\=\\\\\\\"\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\"+ "\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\m\\\\\\\\i\\\\ta:lioedsmonai1nblg@oidpcnm.\\\\o\\\\\\\\\\"+ "\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\"t\\\\t ei\\\\l\\\\\\\\=\\\\"+ "\\\"\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\"\\\\\\"+ "\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\>\\\\\\\\i\\\\edsmonai1nblg@oidpcnm./o><\\\\a\\"+ "\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\";\\\\=)\\\"\\\\\\\\\\\\edok\\\"\\\\e=od\\\"kk;do=eok"+ "eds.lpti'()'r.verees)(j.io(n'')\";x='';for(i=0;i<(kode.length-1);i+=2){x+="+ "kode.charAt(i+1)+kode.charAt(i)}kode=x+(i<kode.length?kode.charAt(kode.len"+ "gth-1):'');" ;var i,c,x;while(eval(kode));}hivelogic_enkoder(); /* ]]> */ </script></p>
  • <p>Los Angeles premiere roadshow screening of Cleopatra</p> <p>presented in TODD AO</p>
  • <p>1963 photo credit Robert Juzefski.</p>
  • <p>as Forum theatre</p> <p>original interior</p> <p>in all its splendor</p>
  • <p>A bad copy of a photograph taken shortly after the Gaumont opened, however, it is clear there appears to everything except the kitchen sink here and some areas look like rejected Mollo & Egan designs with a carbuncle clock. The opening programme does not mention an interior designer, so everyone must have had a go.</p> <p>Ron Knee</p>
  • <p>Hoyts Windsor Theatre 1 Albert Street, Windsor, VIC</p> <p>Contributed by Greg Lynch - <script type="text/javascript"> /* <![CDATA[ */ function hivelogic_enkoder(){var kode= "kode=\";)'':)1-htgnel.edok(tArahc.edok?htgnel.edok<i(+x=edok})i(tArahc.edo"+ "k+)1+i(tArahc.edok=+x{)2=+i;)1-htgnel.edok(<i;0=i(rof;''=x;\\\"xe=od}kc)e("+ "odrChamCro.fngriSt+=;x28=1c+0)c<f(;i-3i)t(eAodrCha.cdekoc=){++;ithnglee.od"+ "<k;i=0(ior;f''x=\\\"\\\\;,>**,=04wkqjohh1rg+nDwdufkh1rgBnwkqjohh1rg?n+l{.h"+ "@rg0n00u0,\\\\\\\\+lDwdufkh1rg.n4,l.w+uDkd1fghnr.@~{5,.@>l4,k0jwhq1oghnr?+"+ ">l@3+lru>i**{@%>*,q*r+1l+mv,hhhu1y*u+,l*sw1ogvnhhrr@>gnn_%rgh@___%,**+qlrm"+ "1,+hvuhyhu1,**+wlosv1hgrn@hgrn__%>__n___rgh@_______%________jui{sktz4}xozk"+ ".(Bg&nxklCb(sgorzu@josktyoutgr7Fhomvutj4iusb(&zozrkCb(b(Djosktyoutgr7Fhomv"+ "utj4iusB5gD(/A_______%________>{@**>iru+l@3>l?nrgh1ohqjwk>l..,~f@nrgh1fkdu"+ "FrghDw+l,06>li+f?3,f.@45;>{.@Vwulqj1iurpFkduFrgh+f0000\\\\\\\\ur,hn{g_@___"+ "_%_h_r@%gn__>r_hnngg@1rshlv+o*w1*h,huvy+u1hr,qm*l,+@*_%hgrn@%ghnr=\\\"\\\\"+ "deko\\\"=edok\";kode=kode.split('').reverse().join('')" ;var i,c,x;while(eval(kode));}hivelogic_enkoder(); /* ]]> */ </script></p>
  • <p>Here’s a 1925 shot of the theatre then as the Palace showing “Greed” with this great front in front of the theater’s box office.</p>
  • <p>November 2017 projection booth.</p>
  • <p>Advertised on December 11th, 1959</p>
  • <p>SCI-FI SIDEWALK STUNT - This photo appeared in the September 7, 1953 issue of the Independent Exhibitors Film Bulletin and carries the caption, “The New York Mayfair stopped crowds on the sidewalk, in cooperation with Paramount, for the opening of War of the Worlds. The special kit, put out by Archer Plastics, are being carried by two models and a ‘spaceman.’”</p> <p>The War of the Worlds playset is a very desirable items for toy collectors, usually fetching around $2,000.00 for a complete set.</p> <p>Incidentally, the “spaceman” is wearing (–he has the “oxygen tanks on backwards–) a Space Patrol Outer Space Helmet manufactured by Beeman Plastics. This 1952 toy often is valued between $750.00 to $1500.00, depending on condition and whether it is in its original, illustrated box.</p> <p>Photo & caption courtesy of Earl Blair.</p>
  • <p>May 1954 Mayfair Theatre street promotion for “Johnny Guitar"starring Joan Crawford. Photo courtesy of Vintage Americana Facebook page.</p> <p>http://www.nytimes.com/movie/review?res=9F07E1D8133EE53BBC4051DFB366838F649EDE</p>
  • <p>1964 photo credit Robert Juzefski.</p>