Photos favorited by Mikeoaklandpark

  • <p>June 3, 1970 Phila Inquirer</p>
  • <p>No movie ever played longer at this theater than “The Sound of Music” which was shown for 93 weeks!</p>
  • <p>October 21st, 1988</p>
  • <p>August 4th, 1965</p>
  • <p>Looking Back 40 Years (May 16th, 1980)</p>
  • <p>Looking Back 40 Years (May 16th, 1980)</p>
  • <p>December 24, 1967</p>
  • <p>1969-PREMIERE</p>
  • <p>4,000 yards of damask give the massive amount of curtains covering the former Stanley Theatre architecture shown here after a refresh in 1959 bringing 70mm to the downtown Philadelphia venue.</p>
  • <p>1961 photo courtesy Old New Jersey Facebook page.</p>
  • <p>“The Irishman” on the Belasco marquee, source unknown</p>
  • <p>Photo by Dennis Zimmerman</p>
  • <p>from Ebay, a 1955 movie</p>
  • <p>1964 photo via Scott Cisco.</p>
  • <p>This is what the marquee now reads. Very sad to see this theater go.</p>
  • <p>“Motion Picture Herald” 1955</p>
  • <p>New marquee. I think they are going to add some detail to the top like in the old pic soon.</p>
  • <p>1981</p>
  • <p>After 25 years of darkness, it is good to see the light!</p>
  • <p>Circa mid-80s view of the 61st Street Drive-In Theatre in Philadelphia</p>
  • <p>Photo by Dennis Zimmerman</p>