Photos favorited by Kinospotter

  • <p>A 2021 shot with the movie quotes above the Freestyle dispensers</p>
  • <p>A 2021 shot with one of concession stand and its mural</p>
  • <p>Photo posted by Geocaching user <a href="https://www.geocaching.com/geocache/GC89F6V_remember-drive-in-theaters?guid=baa6ecff-3a8b-40fe-ac7b-2490d6a47594">gregcoll</a>. Not my copyright, of course, posted here for the historical Fair Use of showing what the Pleasant Valley’s sign looked like.</p>
  • <p>2021 shot  of the entry</p>
  • <p>The Dominion opened on 9 January 1936; and was acquired by ABC on 24 February 1936.</p>
            
              <p>This aerial photo is dated 12 June 1937 and captures the huge bulk of the 2014-seater cinema and its high, lopsided stage-flytower.  The architect, F E Bromige, certainly threw everything at the extensive façade.</p>
  • <p>My Grandfather was a Composer,Organist,Business Man, and Inventor. http://www.pstos.org/organists/wa/greif.htm</p>
  • <p>RKO Plaza Theater 1932..ushers and candy girl.</p>
  • <p>Closed during Lockdown. April 2021. Notice the tape with the second closure date.</p>
  • <p>The balcony, as seen from the crumbling box seats.</p>
  • <p>Located at the corner of Deer Park Avenue and Bay Shore Road in North Babylon, NY.</p>
  • <p>Undated photo courtesy of Joe McCauley.</p>
  • <p>December 11, 1972 70MM Roadshow Engagement.</p>
  • <p>Local resident Walter Binding with a poster from the Wantage Cinema that he was donating to the Wantage museum. From an article in the Oxford Mail. Courtesy of the Cinema Theatre Association Archive.</p>
  • <p>The view of the Lumina Pavilion from the water with the back of the screen center right.</p>
  • <p>Courtesy of the Cinema Theatre Association Archive.</p>
  • <p>Real & Unreal (1928)</p>
  • <p>This proscenium scene is called “The Birth of Light” shown here at opening in 1928. Julius Moessel painted the arched mural above the proscenium which had a dazzling light show before each film. Greek God Helios almost appears in motion as he’s guided by four winged horses, fairies with torches, and a variety of birds.</p>
            
              <p>But I’m sure the supermarket that replaced the Paraidse had its architectural charm as well!</p>
  • <p>The $5,000,000 Paradise interior was as breathtaking as its price with moving clouds on the ceiling within the “king’s garden” French Renaissance motif by John Eberson.</p>