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50sSNIPES commented about Palms Theater on Apr 19, 2026 at 1:25 pm

Once operated by ABC Theatres of Arizona, and later by Plitt Theatres. It was closed on February 5, 1981 with a special one-week Aviation Film Festival Part II event (“To Fly”, “Bob Hoover’s Deadstick Aerobatics”, “History Of The Aircraft Carrier”, and “War Wings & Jet Crashes”).

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50sSNIPES commented about Cine Capri Theatre on Apr 19, 2026 at 1:20 pm

Once operated by ABC Theatres of Arizona.

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50sSNIPES commented about Twin Palms Drive-In on Apr 19, 2026 at 1:07 pm

CinemaScope?

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50sSNIPES commented about Benitez Thunderbird Drive-In on Apr 19, 2026 at 1:07 pm

The original Corpus Drive-In most likely closed on November 23, 1958 with “Proud Rebel” and “Gunsight Ridge” (unknown if extras added).

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50sSNIPES commented about Cinema I & II on Apr 19, 2026 at 1:00 pm

First operated by ABC Interstate Theatres.

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50sSNIPES commented about 25th Street Theatre on Apr 19, 2026 at 12:59 pm

Once operated by ABC Interstate Theatres, later Plitt Theatres.

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50sSNIPES commented about Strand Theatre on Apr 19, 2026 at 12:57 pm

Destroyed by a fire on March 5, 1954, rebuilt that same year.

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50sSNIPES commented about Varsity Theatre on Apr 19, 2026 at 12:54 pm

Once operated by ABC Interstate Theatres.

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50sSNIPES commented about State Theater on Apr 19, 2026 at 12:54 pm

Once operated by ABC Interstate Theatres.

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50sSNIPES commented about Plaza Theatre on Apr 19, 2026 at 12:53 pm

Once operated by ABC Interstate Theatres.

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50sSNIPES commented about State Theater on Apr 19, 2026 at 12:52 pm

Once operated by Interstate Theatres (Texas), and later ABC Interstate Theatres.

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50sSNIPES commented about Pershing Theater on Apr 19, 2026 at 12:51 pm

Once operated by ABC Interstate Theatres, later by Plitt Theatres.

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50sSNIPES commented about Wichita Theatre and Opera House on Apr 19, 2026 at 12:50 pm

Once operated by ABC Interstate Theatres.

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50sSNIPES commented about Hartford Theatre on Apr 19, 2026 at 12:28 am

There is another opera house called the Roberts Opera House, that operated as a special events house as early as 1869. However, I cannot confirm if its related to the Hartford Opera House or a different theater in Hartford.

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50sSNIPES commented about Capitol Theatre on Apr 19, 2026 at 12:21 am

Closed as a movie theater on April 22, 1974.

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50sSNIPES commented about Regal Waterford 9 on Apr 19, 2026 at 12:14 am

Hoyts operated the theater during the late-1980s and early-1990s.

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50sSNIPES commented about Campbell Twin Cinemas on Apr 18, 2026 at 10:16 pm

Most likely opened on August 11, 1971.

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50sSNIPES commented about CineLux Los Gatos Theatre on Apr 18, 2026 at 10:15 pm

Renamed the Blanco’s Los Gatos Theatre on May 23, 1941.

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50sSNIPES commented about Lorin Theatre on Apr 18, 2026 at 10:04 pm

Opened in 1925, as confirmed from a November 1924 article stating that the theater began construction that month with an estimate $7,000.

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50sSNIPES commented about RKO Grand Theatre on Apr 18, 2026 at 7:45 pm

Closed on May 13, 1969 with “Ice Station Zebra” and was destroyed by a fire on January 8, 1970.

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50sSNIPES commented about Cleve Theatre on Apr 18, 2026 at 7:43 pm

Opened on April 15, 1938 with Jimmy Durante in “Start Cheering” along with an unnamed Disney cartoon, an unnamed comedy, and a few shorts.

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50sSNIPES commented about Jackson Square Theater on Apr 18, 2026 at 6:13 pm

Later operated by Plitt Southern.

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50sSNIPES commented about Saenger Biloxi Theatre on Apr 18, 2026 at 6:12 pm

Once operated by ABC Interstate Theatres.

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50sSNIPES commented about Rose Garden Drive-In on Apr 18, 2026 at 2:18 pm

Closed on January 3, 1982 with “Southern Comfort” and “Fort Apache The Bronx”. It was once operated by ABC Interstate Theatres, and last operated by Plitt Southern.

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50sSNIPES commented about Tyler Theatre on Apr 18, 2026 at 2:15 pm

Once operated by ABC Interstate Theatres before taken over by Plitt Southern. It was closed on September 5, 1982 with “The Challenge”.