The Alene most likely opened in June 1950, that also caused the closure of the nearby Kentucky Theatre. A May 25, 1950 article confirms that they are “finishing the touches”.
Special events are also presented during its very early years. Although there’s not a lot of information that I can find about the Horse Hospital during its early years, the Horse Hospital once did host some type of a fashion show in December 1992.
The Alene most likely opened in June 1950, that also caused the closure of the nearby Kentucky Theatre. A May 25, 1950 article confirms that they are “finishing the touches”.
Closed on June 26, 1960 with Anthony Perkins in “The Tall Story” and Mel Torme in “Girl’s Town” (unknown if extras added).
Renamed the Kentucky Theatre on October 6, 1938.
Special events are also presented during its very early years. Although there’s not a lot of information that I can find about the Horse Hospital during its early years, the Horse Hospital once did host some type of a fashion show in December 1992.
Apple Maps placed the theater in the wrong location.
Closed as an adult house on March 3, 1983.
During its final years as a movie theater in the mid-1950s, special events and concerts are also presented alongside its movie schedule.
Closed on September 26, 1976 with “Lifeguard” and “Hustle”.
Its days as the Cinema West didn’t last long, closing in 1975.
Renamed the Ritz on October 13, 1937. It was closed on April 17, 1957 with “Utah Blaine” and “Jesse James Vs. The Daltons” (unknown if extras added).
Closed as a first-run house on December 18, 1988 with “Alien Nation”.
USA Cinemas took it over in December 1985.
Closed on May 6, 1984 with “Heart Like A Wheel”.
Actual closing date is November 23, 1976.
Once known as Playhouse 1 & 2 in the mid-1970s during its days as a twin.
Taken over by Loews (not Loew’s Inc.) in 1989.
Taken over by USA Cinemas on May 16, 1986, later by Loews in 1989.
Gone by the early-1990s.
Not visible in the 1983 aerial, although it was listed in several 1970s topos. The layout of the theater is also very strange looking.
Taken over by Regal on March 28, 2003.
Once operated by Hoyts.
Taken over by Regal on March 28, 2003.
Taken over by Regal on March 28, 2003.
Taken over by Regal on March 28, 2003.
This was originally a Martin Theatres theater, so 1984 or 1985 seems to be right.