Opened on September 20th, 1940 by Famous Players, taken over by Canadian Theatres on May 26th, 1972 and reopened as a twin cinema on October 7th, 1976.
Renamed Capitol on August 24th, 1929 as it became part of Famous Players. It was reopened by Odeon theatres on August 29th, 1941. Both grand opening ads posted.
Boxoffice of January 24th, 1948 reports that the Capitol theatre was destroyed by fire and was to be rebuilt by Newfoundland Amusements, who leased it to Famous Players.
Article of interest (click to read)
Opened on September 20th, 1940 by Famous Players, taken over by Canadian Theatres on May 26th, 1972 and reopened as a twin cinema on October 7th, 1976.
Renamed Capitol on August 24th, 1929 as it became part of Famous Players. It was reopened by Odeon theatres on August 29th, 1941. Both grand opening ads posted.
1938 grand opening ad posted.
Opened on August 26th, 1922. Ad from across the border
Strand theatre opening 25 Aug 1922, Fri Niagara Falls Review (Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada) Newspapers.com
Grand opening ad posted.
Grand opening ads posted.
Grand opening ad posted.
Photo uploaded.
Grand opening ad posted.
Article of interest
opened June 26th, 1981 as the Topsail Cinemas by Atlantic Theatres, an affiliate of Famous Players. Photos and grand opening ad reposted.
Opened December 17th, 1999 replacing the older cinema elsewhere in the mall (will create new entry.)
1922 grand reopening ad posted.
Grand opening ad posted. It was the first Famous Players theatre to be called Paramount.
Opened July 1st, 1907 and placed its last ads in 1954.
The Cornwall theatre opened on October 8th, 1948 and closed in 1957. Grand opening ad posted.
Opened on January 14th, 1935. Grand opening ad posted.
This opened as the Carmike Wynnsong 16 on May 20th, 1998. Grand opening ad posted.
The Famous Players Millbrook Cinema opened on December 4th, 1969 with “the Lion in Winter”. Grand opened ad posted
Boxoffice of January 24th, 1948 reports that the Capitol theatre was destroyed by fire and was to be rebuilt by Newfoundland Amusements, who leased it to Famous Players.
Grand opening ad:
SilverCity Hamilton Mountain opening 19 Dec 2008, Fri The Hamilton Spectator (Hamilton, Ontario, Canada) Newspapers.com
May 21st, 2019 article of interest
Correction: This opened as the Jerry Lewis Cinema on March 31st, 1972 and closed or stopped placing ads in the Record in June.
June 10th, 1971 grand opening ad posted.