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Gutted and reopened as the New Bluffs theatre on December 2nd, 1956. Bluffs Theatre reopening 29 Nov 1956, Thu Scottsbluff Daily Star-Herald (Scottsbluff, Nebraska) Newspapers.com
Grand opening ad: Nile Theatre opening 19 Nov 1939, Sun Scottsbluff Daily Star-Herald (Scottsbluff, Nebraska) Newspapers.com
another article: Egyptian theatre to be demolished 08 Mar 1945, Thu Scottsbluff Daily Star-Herald (Scottsbluff, Nebraska) Newspapers.com
Closed March 5th, 1945 after a fire.
Egyptian theatre fire 06 Mar 1945, Tue Scottsbluff Daily Star-Herald (Scottsbluff, Nebraska) Newspapers.com
Gutted by Fire on July 16th, 1932.
Grove Theatre gutted 17 Jul 1932, Sun Scottsbluff Daily Star-Herald (Scottsbluff, Nebraska) Newspapers.com
1936 grand opening ad posted.
This opened on October 20th, 1927. Grand opening ad posted.
Tickets were $14-$56 in 2023 dollars, quite steep for a movie tickets.
Video at:
Yes, it now houses “Nettoyage Montérégie”
2nd screen opened July 13th, 1972. It went back to one screen for the 1978 season and closed at the end of the 1984 season. Ad posted.
1937 and 1987 grand opening ads posted.
Closed April 7th, 1985 by Commonwealth.
Grand theatre closing by Commonwealth 04 Apr 1985, Thu The Grand Island Daily Independent (Grand Island, Nebraska) Newspapers.com
Closing article:
Capitol theatre closing 03 Jan 1985, Thu The Grand Island Daily Independent (Grand Island, Nebraska) Newspapers.com
Closed in 1985 and reopened on November 28th, 1987.
Grand Theatre reopening 22 Nov 1987, Sun The Grand Island Daily Independent (Grand Island, Nebraska) Newspapers.com
Opened as Sundance Cinemas on March 8th, 1985. Ad posted.
This was opened by Modern Cinema Corporation on March 8th, 1985 and closed on May 27th, 1986 for non-payment of taxes. It reopened as the Island Twin on August 15th, 1986. Island Twin Cinemas reopening 07 Aug 1986, Thu The Grand Island Daily Independent (Grand Island, Nebraska) Newspapers.com
Opened May 16th, 1975. Grand opening ad posted. A rare small-town location for AMC at this time.
Opened June 24th, 1949, claiming the “World’s largest screen”. Ad posted.
Closed in June 1938 per:
Empress theatre closing 02 Jun 1938, Thu The Grand Island Daily Independent (Grand Island, Nebraska) Newspapers.com
Closed 1928 and reopened March 31st, 1935. 1935 ad posted.
Opened May 19th, 1927.
Island Theatre opening 18 May 1927, Wed The Grand Island Daily Independent (Grand Island, Nebraska) Newspapers.com
Found a better quality grand opening ad and posted it here.
Opened October 7th, 1910. Ad posted.
First mention in the newspapers is a help wanted ad for a singer and pianist on May 25th, 1907
Gutted and reopened as the New Bluffs theatre on December 2nd, 1956.
Bluffs Theatre reopening 29 Nov 1956, Thu Scottsbluff Daily Star-Herald (Scottsbluff, Nebraska) Newspapers.com
Grand opening ad:
Nile Theatre opening 19 Nov 1939, Sun Scottsbluff Daily Star-Herald (Scottsbluff, Nebraska) Newspapers.com
another article:
Egyptian theatre to be demolished 08 Mar 1945, Thu Scottsbluff Daily Star-Herald (Scottsbluff, Nebraska) Newspapers.com
Closed March 5th, 1945 after a fire.
Gutted by Fire on July 16th, 1932.
1936 grand opening ad posted.
This opened on October 20th, 1927. Grand opening ad posted.
Tickets were $14-$56 in 2023 dollars, quite steep for a movie tickets.
Video at:
Yes, it now houses “Nettoyage Montérégie”
2nd screen opened July 13th, 1972. It went back to one screen for the 1978 season and closed at the end of the 1984 season. Ad posted.
1937 and 1987 grand opening ads posted.
Closed April 7th, 1985 by Commonwealth.
Closing article:
Closed in 1985 and reopened on November 28th, 1987.
Opened as Sundance Cinemas on March 8th, 1985. Ad posted.
This was opened by Modern Cinema Corporation on March 8th, 1985 and closed on May 27th, 1986 for non-payment of taxes. It reopened as the Island Twin on August 15th, 1986.
Island Twin Cinemas reopening 07 Aug 1986, Thu The Grand Island Daily Independent (Grand Island, Nebraska) Newspapers.com
Opened May 16th, 1975. Grand opening ad posted. A rare small-town location for AMC at this time.
Opened June 24th, 1949, claiming the “World’s largest screen”. Ad posted.
Closed in June 1938 per:
Closed 1928 and reopened March 31st, 1935. 1935 ad posted.
Opened May 19th, 1927.
Found a better quality grand opening ad and posted it here.
Opened October 7th, 1910. Ad posted.
First mention in the newspapers is a help wanted ad for a singer and pianist on May 25th, 1907