Comments from Mike Rogers - Cinema Treasures

Mike Rogers commented about Village Cinema 'N Draft House on Aug 21, 2010 at 7:28 am

Wonder what they charged for a beer it had to be very high with concession mark ups.

Mike Rogers commented about Modjeska Theater on Aug 20, 2010 at 6:58 pm

Thanks Robert as you can see it went soft-porn by the seventies.

Mike Rogers commented about Rudolph Valentino: The Silent Idol - Book signing and screening on Aug 20, 2010 at 6:55 pm

She probably has some shots of some old theatre marquees?

Mike Rogers commented about Crossroads Cinemas 2 on Aug 20, 2010 at 6:52 pm

Jerry Lewis writes about his theatres in his book,“DEAN AND ME”.

Mike Rogers commented about Riverside Theater on Aug 20, 2010 at 6:49 pm

FAntastic 1970 ad.

Mike Rogers commented about ISO: Old movie posters on Aug 20, 2010 at 6:48 pm

Great story moviez.

Mike Rogers commented about Park Theater on Aug 20, 2010 at 6:40 pm

Thanks for the picture,MajorMajor.

Mike Rogers commented about Orpheum Theater on Aug 20, 2010 at 6:38 pm

1964 photos show what the real theatre business was all about.sadly.that is gone today.

Mike Rogers commented about Center for Living Arts on Aug 20, 2010 at 6:36 pm

Already a second run house in 1982.Next is closure.

Mike Rogers commented about Melrose Theatre on Aug 20, 2010 at 6:23 pm

Thanks.

Mike Rogers on Aug 20, 2010 at 6:17 pm

Confirm the 1,500 car capacity with my 1956 Motion Picture Almanac,did not have a owner listed.

Mike Rogers commented about Georgia Theatre on Aug 20, 2010 at 6:08 pm

Yes,Sharples.this was on the AP,the Augusta Chroncile picked up the story and I saw it with a picture the Marquee in color.Thanks for getting this on.

Mike Rogers commented about South Shore Mall Twin on Aug 20, 2010 at 6:05 pm

Patrick,More on Bill Simon.was he the City Manager,because I had the same problem with “SPYS”.

Mike Rogers commented about Fort Benning 10 on Aug 20, 2010 at 6:03 pm

Wonder how long it will be before Carmike closes this one.I still say most of the young Fighting men and women when are off duty are not going to this ten plex,but instead the “tenPlex” in town,just to get away.

Mike Rogers commented about Senate Theater on Aug 19, 2010 at 7:26 pm

Thanks for the classic ad.Don’t see them anymore in Friday’s paper.

Mike Rogers commented about Belle Meade Theatre on Aug 19, 2010 at 7:15 pm

Thanks Tlsloews.

Mike Rogers commented about Now Playing... Artist George Rothacker's Work on Aug 18, 2010 at 4:29 pm

I have a book by Davis Cone,got to meet him.He grew up in my hometown and put THE MILLER and IMPERIAL in his book.

Mike Rogers commented about Enean Theatre Restoration Pics on Aug 18, 2010 at 4:27 pm

Thanks for some wonderful photos.

Mike Rogers commented about Winchester Twin Theatre on Aug 18, 2010 at 4:26 pm

Very nice looking Theatre the kind we really miss and will never see again.

Mike Rogers commented about Trustees Theater on Aug 18, 2010 at 4:24 pm

Weis had screens in several of Georgia’s larger cities.Most crackerjack boxes.

Mike Rogers commented about Alamo Theater on Aug 18, 2010 at 4:20 pm

Thanks for all the pictures.

Mike Rogers commented about Alamo Theater on Aug 18, 2010 at 4:19 pm

What crying Shame.Small towns and even larger cities just do not have the funds anymore to save these theatres.

Mike Rogers commented about San Angelo to sell 40 acres, get drive-in theater on Aug 18, 2010 at 4:13 pm

Any updates?

Mike Rogers commented about National Popcorn Month on Aug 18, 2010 at 4:12 pm

If I had only a penny for each corn I poppped I would be a very rich guy right now.Oh,the stories of popping popcorn only to get pissed when they came an grabbbed a large bag for the concession.Never could get ahead on a busy weekend.On “JAWS” we hired one guy just to pop popcorn for quite a few weeks.

Mike Rogers commented about Iselin Theatre on Aug 18, 2010 at 4:04 pm

Thanks for the Story.lolly.