Comments from L. Jean - Cinema Treasures

L. Jean commented about Rosewin Theater on Mar 22, 2018 at 6:54 pm

This 1969 news story from WFAA shows a religious group protesting adult films at The Rex. https://youtu.be/jP805s4jay4

L. Jean commented about Campus Theatre on Mar 21, 2018 at 8:10 pm

Southwest premiere of Bonnie & Clyde at The Campus at 04:41 https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc701867/

L. Jean commented about Cherry Lane Drive-In on Mar 21, 2018 at 8:07 pm

This 1983 news story shows the Cherry Lane Drive-In and talks about the drive-in’s decline in popularity. https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc974771/

L. Jean commented about Uptown Theater on Mar 21, 2018 at 8:06 pm

1983 news story about the movie theatre restoration! https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc974683/

L. Jean commented about Worth Theatre on Mar 21, 2018 at 3:43 pm

This May 30, 1964 news story from WBAP-TV shows the exterior and interior of the theatre when it hosted live television coverage of the Indianapolis 500! https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1062738/

L. Jean commented about Palace Theatre on Jan 9, 2018 at 7:22 pm

It looks like th eplace might have temporarily been The Airway in 1971? Check out this news story from WFAA, preserved by SMU. https://youtu.be/KfN2NslhZ_8

L. Jean commented about Worth Theatre on Feb 8, 2017 at 11:31 am

At the University of North Texas, we are preserving the local television news station of Fort Worth (WBAP/KXAS/NBC), and I found this great footage of Elvis fans lined up outside of the Worth… https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc938275/