Photos favorited by Gerald A. DeLuca

  • <p>June 21, 2001.  The Bristol Cinema had three screenings of “Zorba the Greek” in his honor after Anthony Quinn died.  Quinn spent the last years of his life in Bristol, Rhode Island, having selected this town for its beauty, tranquility and charm.</p>
  • <p>2004 photo via Tim O'Neill.</p>
  • <p>In 1988. New England premiere of “Mr. North,” filmed in Newport and Bristol, Rhode Island.</p>
  • <p>1963 photo credit The Herald News.</p>
  • <p>December 7, 1934. The Pastime re-opens as a completely new theatre after a fire had destroyed it in February. “Nuovo Cinema Paradiso.”</p>
  • <p>As the Broadway Cine-Roma, singer Carlo Buti.</p>
  • <p>September, 1959.</p>
  • <p>In 1941.</p>
  • <p>In 1938.</p>
  • <p>In 1941.</p>
  • <p>Washington, Pennsylvania,  Daily Reporter, January 1, 1940.</p>
  • <p>In 1941.</p>
  • <p>Ticket counter.</p>
  • <p>Opera House on the left, 1910.</p>
  • <p>May 6, 1949</p>
  • <p>January 24, 1947.  The Capitol almost never played foreign films in their original language. This was a rare exception. Rossellini’s subsequent “Paisan” would also run here.</p>
  • <p>Salle Jutra.</p>
  • <p>Vintage photo of the New Bedford Theatre, Union and 6th,</p>
  • <p>Opening day ad in 1929.</p>