Photos favorited by Gerald A. DeLuca

  • <p>In 1961.</p>
  • <p>In 1947.</p>
  • <p>Opened on Thanksgiving Day (November 21st, 1940)</p>
  • <p>Photo from 1948. Credited to SanFranciscoTheatersBlogspot.com from the Jack Tillmany collection.</p>
  • <p>May 1, 1975</p>
  • <p>December 7, 1924.</p>
  • <p>January 3, 1972.</p>
  • <p>Dec. 7, 1971 ad for this and other RI area theatres.</p>
  • <p>In 1952.</p>
  • <p>Publicity from 1936.</p>
  • <p>In 2022.</p>
  • <p>Broadway Furniture - Former Star Theatre Building - Roosevelt Ave - Scheduled for demolition - Jan 31st 1966.</p>
  • <p>November 16, 1934.</p>
  • <p>Blurb in RI Pendulum, August 10, 1933. Don’t know if this controversial film was actually shown here.</p>
  • <p>In 2011.</p>
  • <p>Vintage posters on back wall.</p>
  • <p>A 1920s photo from the Providence Journal. The Lyric Theatre (formerly Princess) was on the second floor of that building.</p>
  • <p>Julien Duvivier’s GOLGOTHA, 1935, opened at the Brooklyn Academy of Music on February 9, 1937.</p>
  • <p>April 21, 1950</p>
  • <p>Upper right: Strand marquee. THEY WON’T FORGET opened July 14, 1937.</p>
  • <p>October 28, 1960</p>
  • <p>December 16, 1948</p>
  • <p>October 30, 1930</p>
  • <p>September 22, 1950.</p>
  • <p>In 1946.</p>
  • <p>July 27, 1936. “Poil de Carotte” was a favorite at this theatre and returned at least twice.</p>
  • <p>Cannon in foreground, Cranston East in background.</p>