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  • <p>Cinema 70 closed on June 30, 1982 with “Walt Disney’s Bambi and “E.T.” And the replacement theater opened the next day… but didn’t wow audiences</p>
  • <p>Source: Motion Picture Daily, 1960</p>
  • <p>Loew’s Astor Plaza, NY, early 2000s. Picture © Silverscreens.com by Denis Ambrois.</p>
  • <p>Verna Mac Thomas won Tippy’s Talent Night at the Lou Ana Theatre with third place winner at right and local radio disc jockey Tippy Holes is in the second. Earl Tolbert finished second but he must not have stayed for the photo.</p>
  • <p>June 23, 1973 w/co-feature “The Detective”.</p>
  • <p>From the venue’s Facebook feed</p>
  • <p>The Montreal Star (June 6, 1931)</p>
  • <p>Restored auditorium, in April 2025. Photograph by David Levene. Courtesy The Observer newspaper.</p>
  • <p>June 19th, 1998</p>
  • <p>December 6th, 1985</p>
  • <p>April 21st, 2000</p>
  • <p>The box office at launch</p>
  • <p>Source: Columbus Dispatch, November 21, 1985</p>
  • <p>Source: Columbus Dispatch, August 29, 1935</p>
  • <p>Source: Columbus Dispatch, May 26, 1967</p>
  • <p>From the realtor’s website offering the property for lease in 2025</p>
  • <p>December 7, 1984</p>
  • <p>1972</p>
  • <p>The largest non-premium format screen at the cinema. Seats around 350 people. Good size scope screen, no side masking. Originally was a THX certified screen. Sounded amazing in its early years. Needs an atmos upgrade now. Good clear digital image though.</p>
  • <p>New York Premiere (April 11th, 1947)</p>
  • <p>September 30, 1988</p>
  • <p>The Bend Cinemas attractor from the Vintage Bend Facebook feed</p>