Photos favorited by Gerald A. DeLuca

  • <p>In 1960.</p>
  • <p>Paris Theatre in the 1970s. Ocean State Theatre (PPAC, Loew’s) down the street.</p>
  • <p>Morse Theatre visible in this capture from a vintage film on YouTube. Labeled as 1936.</p>
  • <p>September 1954 during Hurricane Carol. Theatre interior was flooded.</p>
  • <p>November 29, 1958.  A naughty French film that had played at the Avon Cinema in Providence.</p>
  • <p>This October 1913 advertising postcard lists several films playing at the Clark Theater.  The reverse side has a picture of Maurice Costello of the Vitagraph Players.</p>
  • <p>December 25, 1953</p>
  • <p>February 1st, 1950</p>
  • <p>Listing as Highway Open Air Theatre, May 26,1949. Open-air bench seating.</p>
  • <p>Vintage image, possibly 1940s, showing Thayer Street and the Avon.</p>
  • <p>Wall poster circa 1912-1913.</p>
  • <p>In 1994.</p>
  • <p>1921 Restored In Color</p>
  • <p>1921 Restored In Color</p>
  • <p>September 14, 1955. Laurier in ten inches of mud after flooding.</p>
  • <p>Some Laurier seating after the 1955 flood which led to the closing and ultimate razing of the theatre.</p>
  • <p>THE HOURS OF LOVE opened at the Embassy on Septmber 3, 1965.</p>
  • <p>INVADERS FROM MARS opened May 29, 1953.</p>
  • <p>FDR motorcade? 1936.  Loew’s State, left, was showing LIBELED LADY with Jean Harlow and William Powell.</p>
  • <p>1939 front by the Olympia Theatre in Lynn</p>
  • <p>March 28, 1930</p>
  • <p>Showing film RAKOCZI MARCH.</p>
  • <p>December 15, 1928.</p>
  • <p>by Ray H. Mercado</p>
  • <p>KING KONG in 1976.</p>
  • <p>November 9, 1928</p>