Photos favorited by Gerald A. DeLuca

  • <p>1938</p>
  • <p>Film and stage star Anthony Quinn (and Marsha Hunt) at the Casino in 1950.  Quinn would spend his last years in Bristol, RI.</p>
  • <p>April 6, 1937.  Here is evidence that the Shubert did show movies. On a reserved-seat policy, no less. Boston Globe.</p>
  • <p>May 27, 1947</p>
  • <p>A few years before the theatre burned down in 1913.</p>
  • <p>January 25, 1951. Bitter Rice.</p>
  • <p>April 24, 1951</p>
  • <p>1941 report.</p>
  • <p>Vintage interior view.</p>
  • <p>Strand, Newport, 1960. Eisenhower speaks.</p>
  • <p>Albee, 1946.</p>
  • <p>Last days as the Playhouse.</p>
  • <p>Thornton’s Theatre interior during silent era.</p>
  • <p>1941 MGM survey card.</p>
  • <p>Bijou, 1930s, with Modern in the distance on Westminister Street.</p>
  • <p>Improved image. 1941 photo.</p>
  • <p>Corio Theatre 145 Little Malop Street, Geelong, VIC</p>
            
              <h1>Gala opening night theatre program Saturday Feb 19th 1938, courtesy of Ashley Viccars & I Lived in the Geelong Area Facebook web site.</h1>
            
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  • <p>In 1935.</p>
  • <p>In 1941.</p>
  • <p>1926 exterior shot of the Victory Theatre in Providence showing “The Silver Treasure”</p>
  • <p>November 20, 1947 ad from The Providence Journal, courtesy www.quahog.org .</p>
  • <p>Better photo of Keith’s in the 1910s, Nickel Theatre up the street.</p>