Comments from swamp30439 - Cinema Treasures

swamp30439 commented about Dixie Theater on Sep 13, 2013 at 7:28 pm

The Dixie Theater, a popular site for movie-goers was originally located in the middle of the Northwest Broad Street block. The theater burned on a Valentine’s Day in the 1930s and was rebuilt at the end of the block.

swamp30439 commented about Dixie Theater on Sep 13, 2013 at 7:27 pm

Hi all I loaded two photos of the Dixie Theater in Metter Ga.

swamp30439 commented about Candler Drive-In on Sep 13, 2013 at 7:10 pm

Hi all I have loaded four photos of the Candler Drive-In and two are articles on the opening of the Drive-In.

swamp30439 commented about Green-Point Drive-In on Sep 13, 2013 at 6:58 pm

Hi all here are three photos of Green Point Drive-In and one is a new article on the opening I was not living in Metter Ga when it closed

swamp30439 commented about Claxton Drive-In on Sep 13, 2013 at 6:37 pm

Hi all sorry about the youtube link I was a little tired when I found it I did add two photos of the drive in

swamp30439 commented about Claxton Drive-In on Sep 11, 2013 at 12:20 am

Hi all I found a YouTube video on this drive-in I hope this helps

swamp30439 commented about Dixie Theater on Sep 10, 2013 at 8:39 pm

Hi all I was not born yet but my mom told me stories
about going there to see movies.

swamp30439 commented about Emma Kelly Theatre on Sep 9, 2013 at 1:14 am

Hi all I remember going to the Georgia theater with
a date to see “Rocky” not long before it closed.

swamp30439 commented about Movies at Valdosta Mall 6 on Sep 8, 2013 at 11:31 pm

Hi all I only went there on time I enjoy it I saw the
The Abyss

swamp30439 commented about Tara Cinema on Sep 8, 2013 at 11:15 pm

StanMalone: Hi Swamp here yes I fun memories of the Oglethorpe theater I saw my first James Bond movie there Diamonds Are Forever (1971) so the opening was not in 1975 I am not sure of the opening because I move to Metter Ga. in 1975

swamp30439 commented about Oglethorpe Theatre on Sep 8, 2013 at 8:04 pm

Hi all the Oglethorpe theater was the first time I saw a 007 movie and it was right at the mall I used to ride my bike there to see movies

swamp30439 commented about Terrace Theatres on Sep 7, 2013 at 10:00 am

Hi all when I drove a big truck I used to park at the TA truck stop and bobtail to this theater to see a movie.

swamp30439 commented about Cinemark Movies 12 on Sep 7, 2013 at 12:19 am

Hi all I went to this theater when I was lay over in
Laredo, TX. nice theater I was driving a big truck

swamp30439 commented about Yukon 5 Cinema on Sep 6, 2013 at 11:48 pm

Hi all I went to this cinema when I drive a big truck
and was lay over in ok. city, ok.

swamp30439 commented about Lucas Theatre for the Arts on Sep 6, 2013 at 10:30 pm

Hi all I went to this theater as a kid I saw my first
Bruce Lee movie there.

swamp30439 commented about Brice Cinema on Sep 6, 2013 at 10:17 pm

Hi all I went the Brice Cinema when I live in Vidalia it was nice place.

swamp30439 commented about Terrace Theater on Sep 6, 2013 at 10:12 pm

Hi all I lived just off Skidaway Road and used to ride my bike to this theater and used to bowl at Victory lines. A lot of good times was spent there going to the movies I love movies and I even have a backyard drive-in because I love the drive-ins and movies.

swamp30439 commented about Tara Cinema on Sep 6, 2013 at 10:00 pm

Hi all I was born in Savannah Ga. and there to 1975 I was 15 when we move to Metter Ga. as a kid I went to This cinema my mom and dad would drop me and friends off for a little time away from us kids.

swamp30439 commented about Pal Theatre on Sep 6, 2013 at 9:41 pm

Hi all I work in Vidalia for 6 years and went to this theater from time to time. It was a nice theater

swamp30439 commented about College Cinema 2 on Sep 6, 2013 at 9:24 pm

Hi all I went to this theater when it was just one screen I watch “Stars Wars” here in 1977 and in the late
80s a wall was built and now two screens I am not sure
when it closed

swamp30439 commented about Candler Drive-In on Sep 6, 2013 at 8:49 pm

Hi all I also went to this drive-in well I live in
Metter Ga. the family who run the drive-in
live in the screen one of my best friends dated their
daughter also in 1974 it was used in a movie called
“Buster and Billie” staring Jan-Michael Vincent, Joan
Goodfellow, and Robert Englund. Had fun there.

swamp30439 commented about Family Auto Drive-In on Sep 6, 2013 at 8:06 pm

Hi all I was a teenager when started go to the Statesboro drive-in and yes there was a pool tables in the snack bar had one of my first dates there I had a lot of fun on sunday nights in the late 70s or 80s they added a backside screen and now its a parking lot for big trucks to be unloaded at a business I love going there being there with my friends.