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PhilH commented about Chicago Theatre on Jun 12, 2004 at 11:16 pm

I would sometimes forget about the films and gaze at the theatre. The ceiling was as good as it gets!

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PhilH commented about Bel-Air Drive-In on Jun 12, 2004 at 11:13 pm

I had a lot of great times at the Bel-air in the 70’s! Hope they reopen it. All of the theatres of my youth in Chicago are gone. too bad.

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PhilH commented about Alex Theater on Jun 12, 2004 at 11:09 pm

I remember seeing a Kung-Fu triple feature at the Alex and a huge rat ran across my feet! It was more entertaining than the films that day and it still makes me smile.

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PhilH commented about United Artists Theatre on Jun 12, 2004 at 11:02 pm

I remember seeing Jaws here and found myself looking around at the theatre and not the film. I miss the great theatres in the loop.

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PhilH commented about Tiffin Theatre on Jun 12, 2004 at 11:00 pm

I remembering seeing Dirty Harry at the tiffin. A nice placa long gone.

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PhilH commented about Roosevelt Theater on Jun 12, 2004 at 10:56 pm

I had a lot of great times downtown at these long gone theatres.

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PhilH commented about McVickers Theatre on Jun 12, 2004 at 10:42 pm

I went to the McVickers during the Kung-Fu days of the 70’s and I new then that a sad end to another part of history was near

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PhilH commented about Howard Theatre on Jun 12, 2004 at 10:33 pm

The theatres of my youth in Chicago are all gone! What a shame.
Phil H.