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50sSNIPES commented about Molou Theatre on Apr 12, 2026 at 12:30 pm

Lou Conksy operated the Molou until his death in December 2007.

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50sSNIPES commented about Washington Square Cinema 5 on Apr 12, 2026 at 12:23 pm

Silver Screen Amusements took over the theater on April 1, 1992, followed by Cinema West in June 1995.

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50sSNIPES commented about Plaza - Hollywood, FL on Apr 12, 2026 at 11:56 am

“W” is… what?

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50sSNIPES commented about 441 Family Drive-In on Apr 12, 2026 at 11:55 am

Opened with Walter Reed in “Big Town Scandal” (unknown if extras added).

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50sSNIPES commented about Temple Theatre on Apr 12, 2026 at 11:28 am

The fire happened on May 19, 1976.

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50sSNIPES commented about Tiger Drive-In on Apr 12, 2026 at 11:17 am

Its most likely that it originally closed in the early-1980s.

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50sSNIPES commented about Perry Drive-In on Apr 12, 2026 at 10:39 am

The screen was already gone by 1959. A lot of material or small buildings took over nearly half of the traces.

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50sSNIPES commented about Covedale Center for the Performing Arts on Apr 12, 2026 at 10:00 am

Once operated by USA Cinemas, later Loews, and later National Amusements. It was also once known as Loews Covedale Theatre.

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50sSNIPES commented about Aut-O-Rama Twin Drive-In on Apr 12, 2026 at 9:51 am

What’s really funny is that I just drove by the Aut-O-Rama yesterday afternoon while driving my way to Chicago for a weekend vacation. And indeed, the screens are much larger than I-80 itself. I was so close for getting a picture.

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50sSNIPES commented about Central Plaza Cinema on Apr 12, 2026 at 7:57 am

Clearview took it over the following day on April 30, 1999.

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50sSNIPES commented about Cottonwood Cinema 4 on Apr 12, 2026 at 7:47 am

This is also the replacement of the downtown Lyric, which closed around the same time as this theater’s opening.

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50sSNIPES commented about Theatre 1 & Space 57 on Apr 12, 2026 at 7:13 am

USA Cinemas took over the theater in December 1985, followed by Loews in 1989, and Sony Theatres in December 1994.

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50sSNIPES commented about CinemaSalem on Apr 12, 2026 at 6:42 am

Correction: USA Cinemas took over the theater in December 1985, not January 1986.

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50sSNIPES commented about Lexington Venue on Apr 12, 2026 at 6:34 am

USA Cinemas took over the theater in December 1985, followed by Loews in 1989.

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50sSNIPES commented about Loews Liberty Tree Mall Cinema 1-2 on Apr 12, 2026 at 6:33 am

USA Cinemas took over the theater in December 1985.

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50sSNIPES commented about West Brockton Cinema 6 on Apr 12, 2026 at 6:33 am

USA Cinemas took over the theater in December 1985.

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50sSNIPES commented about Loews Natick Cinema on Apr 12, 2026 at 6:33 am

USA Cinemas took over the theater in December 1985.

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50sSNIPES commented about Assembly Square Cinemas on Apr 12, 2026 at 6:32 am

USA Cinemas took over the theater in December 1985.

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50sSNIPES commented about Pi Alley 1-2 on Apr 12, 2026 at 6:32 am

USA Cinemas took over the theater in December 1985.

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50sSNIPES commented about Loews Cheri on Apr 12, 2026 at 6:31 am

USA Cinemas took over the theater in December 1985.

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50sSNIPES commented about Charles Cinema on Apr 12, 2026 at 6:31 am

USA Cinemas took over the theater in December 1985.

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50sSNIPES commented about Beacon Hill Theatre on Apr 12, 2026 at 6:31 am

USA Cinemas took over the theater in December 1985.

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50sSNIPES commented about Copley Place Cinemas on Apr 12, 2026 at 6:31 am

USA Cinemas took over the theater in December 1985.

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50sSNIPES commented about Crossroads Cinema I & II on Apr 12, 2026 at 6:29 am

USA Cinemas took over the theater in December 1985.

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50sSNIPES commented about North Park Cinemas 10 on Apr 12, 2026 at 6:29 am

Correction: USA Cinemas took over the theater in December 1985, not January 1987.