Comments from atmos - Cinema Treasures

atmos commented about Crown Theatre on Jul 19, 2018 at 9:14 am

John Eberson appears to be the original architect of this theatre.

atmos commented about Paramount Theatre on Jun 20, 2018 at 6:36 am

Demolished 1983.

atmos commented about Forum 1 & 2 Theatres on Jun 12, 2018 at 9:15 am

The original fire curtain is most certainly still there.

atmos commented about Capitol Theatre on Apr 28, 2018 at 10:46 pm

Restored and reopened as live theatre on 19 May 2015.

atmos commented about Paramount Cinema on Feb 25, 2018 at 4:14 am

Architect was Alvin Strauss.

atmos commented about Franklin Theatre on Feb 2, 2018 at 7:15 am

Architects were Jacoby and Weishampel.

atmos commented about Granada Theatre on Dec 22, 2017 at 10:47 pm

Opened 25 March 1925 with 712 seats.Architect was William R Wheeler.Closed May 1952.

atmos commented about Carroll Theatre on Dec 22, 2017 at 10:45 pm

Opened 11 October 1927.

atmos commented about Palace Theatre on Aug 31, 2017 at 6:54 am

The top photo in the article submitted by Joe Vogel is actually the Palace Theatre Louisville.

atmos commented about John W. Engeman Theater on Aug 26, 2017 at 7:06 am

Alterations to theatre in 1950 by John and Drew Eberson.

atmos commented about Paramount Theatre on Aug 26, 2017 at 5:48 am

The Wurlitzer organ from this theatre was installed in the Regent Theatre Melbourne in the mid 1990’s.

atmos commented about Drexel Theatre on Jun 18, 2017 at 7:26 am

Opened 25 Dec 1937.

atmos commented about Butler Theatre on Apr 29, 2017 at 11:07 pm

Opened 23 Sep 1930.

atmos commented about Westwood Theatre on Apr 19, 2017 at 2:58 am

Opened 14 April 1927.

atmos commented about U.S. Theatre on Apr 5, 2017 at 12:17 am

Theatre closed Sep 1967.

atmos commented about United Artists Theatre on Mar 30, 2017 at 5:40 am

Opened 27 Aug 1922 and closed 27 Sep 1957.

atmos commented about Capitol Theatre on Mar 19, 2017 at 12:14 am

Opened 24 March 1927.

atmos commented about Century's College Theater on Mar 12, 2017 at 12:23 am

Opened 1938 and closed 1984.

atmos commented about Paramount Theatre on Jan 21, 2017 at 7:57 pm

Closed 1961 and demolished 1962.

atmos commented about Isis Theater on Dec 21, 2016 at 6:52 am

Theatre opened 16 Apr 1912 and closed 1928 and converted to retail use.

atmos commented about Hoyts Victoria Gardens on Nov 15, 2016 at 4:04 am

Opened as Readings Cinemas Apr 2003 and currently has 9 screens.

atmos commented about Minnesota Theater on Sep 14, 2016 at 3:26 am

Opened 24 March 1928 and closed 14 October 1958.

atmos commented about Adler Theatre on Sep 14, 2016 at 1:58 am

I have just discovered that Graven & Mayger discontinued their association in 1930.

atmos commented about Adler Theatre on Sep 13, 2016 at 10:55 am

Surprised to see George Rapp name here.Graven & Mayger left the firm of Rapp & Rapp and formed their own firm in 1926.

atmos commented about Loew's 46th Street Theatre on Aug 10, 2016 at 10:20 am

Theatre has been demolished.