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  • <p>Interior of the Roxy audi at launch</p>
  • <p>Interior of the Roxy audi at launch</p>
  • <p>The Roxy at launch</p>
  • <p>The Roxy Theater was opened on June 9, 1938 with Constance Bennett in “Merrily We Live”.</p>
  • <p>1938 photo courtesy of Al Ponte’s Time Machine - New York Facebook page.</p>
  • <p>AI enhanced image</p>
  • <p>©American Classic Images</p>
  • <p>An April 2020 COVID-19 marquee by the Fox Bay Cinema Grill</p>
  • <p>A sign of the times at the Cary Theatre during the COVID-19 pandemic of 2020 which closed it and all movie theatre in March of 2020. The marquee shows support from its Facebook page.</p>
  • <p>The Roxy Theatre’s attractor during the COVID-19 pandemic when movie theatres were shuttered in mid-March of 2020 from the theater’s Facebook page.</p>
  • <p>Wehrenberg Mid Rivers 14 Cine' - St. Peters, Missouri, 2002</p>
  • <p>Wehrenberg Mid Rivers 14 Cine'- St. Peters, Missouri, 2002</p>
  • <p>November 26, 1986 opening of “Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home”, photo credit Stepehn Leigh.</p>
  • <p>Silver Moon Drive-In 4100 New Tampa Highway, Lakeland, FL</p>
            
              <p>Photo - Silver Moon Drive in Theatre.</p>
            
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  • <p>1942 photo credit Peter Fish, courtesy of the Chicago Transit Authority.</p>
  • <p>1942 - Usherette Lillian Savelli in front of the Century Theatre on Mary Street. Lillian’s husband Rudy was a Roller in Stelco’s 10-9 Mill and 12-10 Mill.</p>
            
              <p>Photo & description credit Stelco Rod & Bar Facebook via Old Hamilton Photos.</p>
  • <p>Lucas Cinemas 4 far right.
              Undated photo courtesy John Faren.</p>
  • <p>Various shots of Tinseltown USA at its end with the Front Row Joe Talking Trash Can making it to the final day - though no longer able to speak.</p>
  • <p>Cinemark Hollywood USA Movies 15 concession stand on December 18, 1992 and that’s Front Row Joe on hand at the right for the Grand Opening.</p>
  • <p>Great shot of a big crowd at the Mainstreet Theatre in downtown Beloit, Kansas as a matinee of “Pinocchio” draws a big crowd.</p>
  • <p>1948 photo credit Our Town, Adams Scrapbook.</p>
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  • <p>Orson Welles once shot at the Magnolia Gardens Drive-in theater, as seen in this still from his long-unfinished film The Other Side of the Wind, which was recently completed nearly 50 years after shooting began. One of the climactic scenes takes place at the drive-in -</p>