Comments from rivest266 - Cinema Treasures

rivest266 commented about Paramount Theatre on Apr 23, 2024 at 1:52 pm

The last showtimes for the Paramount was on July 13th, 1961.

rivest266 commented about Bachelor Club on Apr 23, 2024 at 12:30 pm

Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Wells Theatre on Apr 23, 2024 at 12:29 pm

Opened or first mentioned on April 10th, 1917 and closed in 1959.

rivest266 commented about Lincolndale Drive-In on Apr 23, 2024 at 9:44 am

The Lincolndale Drive-In opened on September 11th, 1953. Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Embassy Theatre on Apr 23, 2024 at 9:34 am

Reopened as Embassy on November 12th, 1952. Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Clyde Theatre on Apr 23, 2024 at 9:23 am

Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Hillcrest Drive-In on Apr 23, 2024 at 9:08 am

The Hillcrest opened on June 15th, 1951. Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about East 30 Drive-In on Apr 23, 2024 at 9:03 am

Opened on October 6th, 1950. Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Fort Wayne Drive-In on Apr 23, 2024 at 8:28 am

The Fort Wayne Drive-In on Bluffton opened on August 28th, 1948. Grand opening ad posted. Will submit an separate theatre for the Drive-In-Wayne Auto-Sunset Auto theatre.

rivest266 commented about Jefferson Theatre on Apr 23, 2024 at 6:12 am

Closed on December 21st, 1946, for repairs as Quimby pulls its equipment and reopened by Alliance Theatre Corporation on August 20th, 1947. 1947 grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Fort Wayne Drive-In on Apr 23, 2024 at 6:08 am

This listing may have to be split. The old Drive-In that opened in 1939 and closed in 1941 and reopened as Wayne Auto Theatre was at 4740 Lima Road (site of currant business at the old Drive-In site) on June 30th, 1948.

rivest266 commented about Wayne Theatre on Apr 23, 2024 at 5:22 am

Closed in 1940 and reopened as Wayne on March 28th, 1941. Another ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Strand Theatre on Apr 23, 2024 at 4:49 am

Stopped showing movies in 1929 and reopens as Shirley on April 11th, 1936, and closed in April 1937 for a parking lot and gas station. Ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Fort Wayne Drive-In on Apr 23, 2024 at 4:41 am

The Drive-in theatre opened on May 30th, 1939. Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Eastern Theatre on Apr 23, 2024 at 4:33 am

Reopened as Eastern on February 11th, 1939. Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Palace Theatre on Apr 23, 2024 at 3:49 am

RKO takes over the Palace, Jefferson and Emboyd theatres in 1930 and closes the Palace theatre in 1931. It reopened on December 24th, 1933. Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Family Theatre on Apr 23, 2024 at 3:36 am

Opened January 22nd, 1932, at 106 West Main. Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Paramount Theatre on Apr 23, 2024 at 3:20 am

Grand opening ad posted. Public opening: October 4th, 1930.

rivest266 commented about Concourse Plaza Multiplex Cinemas on Apr 23, 2024 at 3:01 am

That’s the 4th theatre in NYC that Showcase closes this year and the last Showcase in the city.

rivest266 commented about Embassy Theatre on Apr 23, 2024 at 1:29 am

Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Maumee Theatre on Apr 22, 2024 at 4:55 pm

Opened on November 4th, 1926. Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Wayne Theatre on Apr 22, 2024 at 4:47 pm

This became the New Lyric on April 12th, 1925, and Riley on September 15th, 1925, after a contest. Ads posted.

rivest266 commented about Rialto Theater on Apr 22, 2024 at 4:05 pm

Opened August 21st, 1924. Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Chateau on Broadway on Apr 22, 2024 at 3:55 pm

Now Chateau on Broadway, an live theatre and event hall - https://www.chateaufw.com/.

1923 grand opening ad posted. more to come for this theatres.

rivest266 commented about Strand Theatre on Apr 22, 2024 at 2:42 pm

Grand opening ad as Strand posted.