This was first operated by Cumberland Amusement Company, who operated the theater for more than two decades until June 1960 when it was purchased by Claude J. Schlanger who also operated a LOT of Philadelphia theaters at the time.
The Photoplay Theatre opened in Fall 1912 and was renamed the Strand Theatre in August 1925. It was closed on November 4, 1956 with “Apache” and “Abbott And Costello Meet Frankenstein”.
Opened in November 1987 by Act III but kept under the Santikos banner. Regal took over the theater in 1997 and Santikos took the theater back on May 18, 2001.
I don’t think it closed with that movie. There’s more than just one film that closed the Meadows because its a twin.
Completely gone by 1983.
Opened in 1949. A late-1948 article says that it was still under construction.
Operated as early as 1919.
Opened with “Torn Curtain”.
This was first operated by Cumberland Amusement Company, who operated the theater for more than two decades until June 1960 when it was purchased by Claude J. Schlanger who also operated a LOT of Philadelphia theaters at the time.
The Cumberland Amusement Company took the Grand over from Warner Bros Management on June 19, 1952.
The Cumberland Amusement Company took the Levoy over from Warner Bros Management on June 19, 1952.
Once operated by the Cumberland Amusement Company, who also later operated the Alene Theatre.
Once operated by Cumberland Amusement Company.
Once operated by Cumberland Amusement Company. It was still open in 1958.
Once operated by Cumberland Amusement Company.
Opened in Spring 1950.
Regal acquired the theater on May 20, 1994.
Regal took over the Covington Square from Litchfield on September 27, 1991. Regal operated the theater until February 9, 2001.
Regal took over the Covington Square from Litchfield on September 27, 1991.
Tripled on December 21, 1984.
The Photoplay Theatre opened in Fall 1912 and was renamed the Strand Theatre in August 1925. It was closed on November 4, 1956 with “Apache” and “Abbott And Costello Meet Frankenstein”.
Final day of operation is September 25, 1956 with “Somebody Up There Likes Me” and “World In My Corner” (unknown if extras added).
Actual closing date is September 28, 1978.
Its full name is Westside Outdoor Theatre. It was closed on September 13, 1959 with “The Big Circus” and “Quantrill’s Raiders”.
The July 8, 1993 closure was also its final day as a GCC theater.
Actual 1997 closing date is May 8, 1997.
Opened in November 1987 by Act III but kept under the Santikos banner. Regal took over the theater in 1997 and Santikos took the theater back on May 18, 2001.
Taken over by Act III on January 1, 1987, and Regal in 1997.