World Theatre
14 N. 28th Street,
Billings,
MT
59101
14 N. 28th Street,
Billings,
MT
59101
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The Billings Gazette provides this web page about the theaters in Billings, and it says that the World was closed in 1978 and demolished to provide parking space for a bank. The following year Theatre Operators, Inc. opened the World West Theatre at Rimrock Mall, its name probably being a tribute to the chain’s lost downtown house.
Dolly theatre opening ad from May 27th, 1955
Dolly theatre opening · Fri, May 27, 1955 – 9 · The Billings Gazette (Billings, Montana) · Newspapers.com
World and Egyptian grand opening ads in the photo section for this cinema.
1931 reopening as Lyric at http://sdrv.ms/133YPEn
A March 23, 1955 article in the Billings Gazette lists the address of the Lyric at 14 N. Broadway, which corresponds with the map view.