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It closed in 1998 as the University but re-opened in 2005-2008 as the Roxy.
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/historic-lincoln-theater-on-avenue-d-in-fort-pierce-may-get-multimillion-dollar-restoration/ar-AAOujFX?ocid=BingNews
Joe, I actually worked with a Florida State Theatres employee who was very upset that a new name not awarded. He felt that it was a cheap attempt to just keep part of the old marquee by ABC and a sham.
Here is the AFI version of the edits: https://catalog.afi.com/Catalog/moviedetails/22336
vindarpar, it opened on August 20, 1993 and played for two weeks.
Now advertising as FILM AT LINCOLN CENTER. https://www.filmlinc.org/
ridethectrain, the opening film was “PROVIDENCE” on January 25, 1977 and the opening ad is in the photo section in two parts.
Probably the only Upper East Side outlet available for MGM by then.
bigjoe, try cutting and pasting link. It is still active.
“Nicholas & Alexandra”.
Very odd. I can’t even google a link to postings here. How does one erase that history?
Do we really know who “Cinema Centre Institute” is?
Named after the brother of Lincoln assassin John Wilkes Booth.
bigjoe, Ken Roe has now added the Booth here.
http://cinematreasures.org/theaters/64820
Christine McGuire in projection booth at Chris McGuire’s Theatre - Fort Lauderdale, Florida. https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/14641
Simply not true. Never a Chris McGuire. They were bust before this opened.
Actually, it did not.
Nope. This was a major Wometco Cinema.
Showing movies in 1934-35.
Walter Reade Theatres did not have concession stands, so cleaning time was minimal. The concessions stands were added by later owners.
https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/business/story/2021-01-25/amc-theatres-raising-cash-bankruptcy-covid
The actual opening day was April 8, 1981.
Opening ad uploaded to photo section.
Mobster scum had nothing to do with the Alpine. Those criminal scumbags were the owners before Cineplex took the over the Fortway.
The Essex Triplex closed in 1985.
It closed in 1998 as the University but re-opened in 2005-2008 as the Roxy.
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/historic-lincoln-theater-on-avenue-d-in-fort-pierce-may-get-multimillion-dollar-restoration/ar-AAOujFX?ocid=BingNews
Joe, I actually worked with a Florida State Theatres employee who was very upset that a new name not awarded. He felt that it was a cheap attempt to just keep part of the old marquee by ABC and a sham.
Here is the AFI version of the edits: https://catalog.afi.com/Catalog/moviedetails/22336
vindarpar, it opened on August 20, 1993 and played for two weeks.
Now advertising as FILM AT LINCOLN CENTER. https://www.filmlinc.org/
ridethectrain, the opening film was “PROVIDENCE” on January 25, 1977 and the opening ad is in the photo section in two parts.
Probably the only Upper East Side outlet available for MGM by then.
bigjoe, try cutting and pasting link. It is still active.
“Nicholas & Alexandra”.
Very odd. I can’t even google a link to postings here. How does one erase that history?
Do we really know who “Cinema Centre Institute” is?
Named after the brother of Lincoln assassin John Wilkes Booth.
bigjoe, Ken Roe has now added the Booth here.
http://cinematreasures.org/theaters/64820
Christine McGuire in projection booth at Chris McGuire’s Theatre - Fort Lauderdale, Florida. https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/14641
Simply not true. Never a Chris McGuire. They were bust before this opened.
Actually, it did not.
Nope. This was a major Wometco Cinema.
Showing movies in 1934-35.
Walter Reade Theatres did not have concession stands, so cleaning time was minimal. The concessions stands were added by later owners.
https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/business/story/2021-01-25/amc-theatres-raising-cash-bankruptcy-covid
The actual opening day was April 8, 1981.
Opening ad uploaded to photo section.
Mobster scum had nothing to do with the Alpine. Those criminal scumbags were the owners before Cineplex took the over the Fortway.
The Essex Triplex closed in 1985.