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The 70mm-Equipped Cinemas in North America (1960) |
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Compiled by:
Michael Coate |
Date:
23.10.2021 |
The following is a state-by-state, province-by-province listing of the North
American 70-millimeter and six-track stereophonic sound installations during
the formats crucial first few years of existence.
Go to The 70mm-Equipped Cinemas in North
America (1970)
Go to The 70mm-Equipped Cinemas in North
America (1985)
Go to The 70mm-Equipped Cinemas in North
America (1992)
Go to
The 70mm-Equipped Cinemas in North America
(2015)
The 70mm-equipped cinemas in North America as of 1960 were
ALABAMA
Birmingham Ritz
ALBERTA
Calgary Capitol
Calgary Uptown
Edmonton Paramount
Edmonton Rialto
ARIZONA
Phoenix Fox
Phoenix Vista
ARKANSAS
Little Rock Capitol
BRITISH COLUMBIA
Vancouver Stanley
Vancouver Strand
CALIFORNIA
Beverly Hills Fox Wilshire
Los Angeles Carthay Circle
Los Angeles Egyptian
Los Angeles Pantages
Los Angeles Ritz
Los Angeles United Artists
Los Angeles Vogue
Pasadena United Artists
Sacramento Alhambra
San Diego Capri
San Diego Fox
San Diego Loma
San Diego Pacific Drive-In
San Francisco Alexandria
San Francisco Coronet
COLORADO
Denver Aladdin
Denver Centre
Denver Denham
Denver Paramount
Denver Tabor
CONNECTICUT
Hartford Strand
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
Washington Palace
Washington Uptown
Washington Warner
FLORIDA
Coral Gables Riviera
Jacksonville 5 Points
Miami Florida
Miami Beach Lincoln
Miami Beach Roosevelt
Miami Beach Sheridan
North Miami Beach 163rd St.
St. Petersburg Center
Sunny Isles 170th St.
Tampa Britton
Tampa Park
GEORGIA
Atlanta Loews
Atlanta Rhodes
Atlanta Roxy
HAWAII
Honolulu Kuhio
Honolulu Queen
ILLINOIS
Chicago Cinestage
Chicago McVickers
Chicago Michael Todd
Chicago Palace
Chicago State Lake
Chicago Woods
INDIANA
Fort Wayne Clyde
Indianapolis Lyric
Indianapolis Twin-Theatair Drive-In
IOWA
Des Moines Capri
KENTUCKY
Lexington Strand
Louisville Brown
LOUISIANA
New Orleans Panorama
Shreveport Saenger
MANITOBA
Winnipeg Garrick
Winnipeg Metropolitan
MARYLAND
Baltimore Film Centre
Baltimore Mayfair
Baltimore New
Baltimore Town
MASSACHUSETTS
Boston Astor
Boston Capri
Boston Gary
Boston Saxon
Springfield Arcade
Worcester Warner
MICHIGAN
Detroit Madison
Detroit Mercury
Detroit United Artists
Pontiac Miracle Mile Drive-In
MINNESOTA
Minneapolis Academy
Minneapolis Century
St. Louis Park Park
MISSOURI
Kansas City Brookside
Kansas City Capri
Kansas City Empire
Kansas City Tower
Richmond Heights Esquire
St. Louis Ambassador
St. Louis Mid-City
St. Louis Pageant
NEBRASKA
Omaha Cooper
Omaha State
NEW JERSEY
Asbury Park St. James
Atlantic City Virginia
Upper Montclair Bellevue
NEW YORK
Albany Hellman
Albany Ritz
Bronxville Bronxville
Buffalo Century
Buffalo Granada
Buffalo Teck
DeWitt Shoppingtown
New York Capitol
New York Criterion
New York DeMille
New York Rivoli
New York State
New York Warner
Rochester Monroe
Rochester Riviera
Syosset Syosset
Syracuse Eckel
Utica Uptown
OHIO
Cincinnati Capitol
Cincinnati Grand
Cincinnati Twin Drive-In
Cincinnati Valley
Cleveland Colony
Cleveland Ohio
Cleveland Palace
Cleveland Stillman
Columbus Cinestage
Columbus Main
Dayton McCook
Youngstown State
OKLAHOMA
Oklahoma City Cooper
Oklahoma City State
Tulsa Brook
Tulsa Rialto
Tulsa Ritz
ONTARIO
Ottawa Nelson
Toronto Tivoli
Toronto University
Toronto Uptown
OREGON
Portland Broadway
Portland Hollywood
Portland Music Box
PENNSYLVANIA
Philadelphia Boyd
Philadelphia Fox
Philadelphia Goldman
Philadelphia Midtown
Pittsburgh Nixon
Pittsburgh Penn
Pittsburgh Warner
QUEBEC
Montreal Alouette
Montreal Seville
RHODE ISLAND
Providence Elmwood
TENNESSEE
Chattanooga Rogers
Memphis Crosstown
Nashville Crescent
TEXAS
Beaumont Liberty
Corpus Christi Tower
Dallas Capri
Dallas Esquire
Dallas Tower
Dallas Wynnewood
Houston Delman
Houston Rivoli
Houston Tower
Houston Uptown
San Antonio Broadway
San Antonio Woodlawn
Waco 25th St.
Wichita Falls State
UTAH
Salt Lake City Centre
Salt Lake City Park-Vu Drive-In
Salt Lake City Villa
VIRGINIA
Norfolk Memrose
Richmond Westhampton
Richmond Willow Lawn
WASHINGTON
Seattle Blue Mouse
Seattle Music Box
Seattle Paramount
WISCONSIN
Milwaukee Strand
Milwaukee Towne
Notes:
Studio and private screening rooms have not been included.
The information in this article was principally referenced from film
industry trade reports, regional newspaper promotion, projector and sound
system trade advertisements and installation records.
If you believe this article contains any errors or omissions, please
consider emailing the
author or editor.
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