Kentucky Theater
Main Street,
Dry Ridge,
KY
41035
Main Street,
Dry Ridge,
KY
41035
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Previous Names: New Kentucky Theater
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The New Kentucky Theater was opened on April 24, 1936 with Dick Powell in “Thanks a Million”. Boxoffice magazine reported a fire at the New Kentucky Theater in October 1945. It was repaired but closed as a movie theatre on September 19, 1948 with Burt Lancaster in “I Walk Alone”. It reopened as a country music venue and community centre.
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Ken McIntyre
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James E. Falls of the theater in Walton opened the New Kentucky Theater on April 24, 1936 with “Thanks a Million.“ The theater scuffled after the War closing as a movie house on September 19, 1948 with "I Walk Alone.” It continues with some live country music events and a community center whose use is discontinued in the 1950s.