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MIKE RIVEST Pittsburgh movie theatres Movie-theatre.org 2009 MOVIE-THEATRE.ORG PITTSBURGH United States of America|Pennsylvania|Pittsburgh| ALLEGHENY COUNTY Apollo 2215 E. Carson 1920-1922 Avenue AKA: Harris, Avenue, Art PITTSBURGH Academy 1625 Beaver 1916-1928 809 Liberty ? 1927-1936 Arcade 1913 Carson 1923-1984 1,248 seats Owners: 1945 Cooperative Theater Service 1950-1955 Co-Operative Theater Service 1961-1969 Finkel, Morris M., Theaters This was the first theatre outside of downtown to have sound and air conditioning. It was burned down by the owner. Avenue 1108 5th Avenue ? 1935-? 1955 200 seats Arcopolis AKA: Majestic, Western Star, Acropolis nd 4829 2 Av. Dates Unknown B&B 1721 Beaver 1915-1918 Adarry 1803 Penn 1912-1916 Ahlborns 1811 Brownsville Road ? 1950 This is now the Carrick branch of the Carnegie Public Library. Arcadia 823 E. Ohio 1915-1959 575 seats Aldine ? 1930-? 1935 Loew’s owned this theatre. Arcana AKA: Claybaugh, Ira, Garfield, Nickelodium, Plitt Photoplays 5139 Penn dates unknown Alhambra AKA: Family 6113 Penn ? 1920-? 1929 N. Freidberg owned this theatre. Ardmore Drive-In Yost Blvd. off US 30 th September 4 , 1959-1976 800 cars Associated Theatres owned this drive-in. Alvin ? 1930-? 1940 Owners: 1930 Warner Bros. 1935-1940 Harris Amusements Arsnel 4109 Butler 1915-1965 1,134 seats Owners: 1925 Rowland & Clark 1930-1953 Warner Bros. 1953-1961 Stanley Warner 1961-1964 RKO Stanley Warner (partly owned by Pacific Theatres) American 1510 5th Av. ? 1925 N. Freidberg owned this theatre. American 1313 E. Carson dates unknown Art Cinema AKA: Harris, Avenue, Art, New Art Liberty St. American 3240 Brighton 1920-1929 This closed as Paramount in 1958. 1936-1984 300 seats This was one of those art cinemas that drifted over to adult movies in the 1952 Atlas 2603 Perrysville ? 1920-? 1925 Sam Gould owned this theatre. Anchor AKA: Diamond 408 Forbes ? 1924-? 1928 2|Page Downtown Pittsburgh’s Newest Entertainment Center Bank Cinemas I & II 307 4th Avenue on the 2nd floor. th th December 25 , 1976-August 28 , 1986 542 seats Star Wars played here on both small screens. It was owned by Cinemette Corporation of America. Seating: 281, 261 Barry AKA: Kenyon Opera House, Barry, Penn Av., Miles Bijou Dream 6021 Penn dates unknown 637 Penn ? 1940-? 1951 1,000 seats Beacon AKA: Guild 1922 Murray ? 1940-1953 600 seats Bizarre Art Beaver 1910 Beaver 1936-? 1964 260 seats Browarsky, Harry and Ike (Co-Op) owned this theatre. 637 Liberty 1973-1975 This was an adult cinema. Blackstone ? 1920-? 1925 Rowland & Clark owned this theatre in 1925. Bee Hive Big Screen In Oakland. 1992-1996 Boulevard 808 Brookline ? 1940-1952 454 seats Warner Bros. owned this theatre in 1950. Beechview AKA: Olympic 1532 Beechview ? 1950-1951 342 seats Belmar 721 Homewood 1915-1970 600 seats Owners: 1925 Rowland & Clark 1930 Warner Bros. 1935-1940 Harris Amusements 1945-1953 Warner Bros. 1953-1955 Stanley Warner Brighton 1739 Brighton Place ? 1928-? 1955 Owners: 1920 Marshall & Roed Theatres 1945 Cooperative Theater Service Bijou 7707 Frankstown ? 1914-? 1917 250 seats Brighton 1810 Brighton Place ? 1917-? 1925 700 seats 3|Page Broadway 1608 Broadway Av. dates unknown Cameraphone 6202 Penn ? 1930-? 1961 776 seats Owners: 1940-1953 Warner Bros. 1953-1955 Stanley Warner & Finkel, Morris M., Theaters partnership 1961 Mervis Theaters (booked by CoOperative) Carnegie Science Center IMAX 1 Allegheny Ave 1991- Brookline 782 Brookline ? 1930-? 1945 Brushton 715 Brushton 1923-1950 631 seats Co-Operative Theater Service owned this theatre in 1950. Carrick 1732 Brownsville dates unknown Brushton ? 1920-1921 Carson 2012 E. Carson ? 1911-? 1912 Burke’s AKA: Golden, Burke's, Rhumba, Fullerton Casino AKA: Harris 53 Fullerton Dates unknown Cameraphone 547 N. Homewood ? 1915-? 1916 Byham AKA: Gayety, Fulton 340 Diamond 1936-1966 1,753 seats 101 6th St. st October 31 , 1904-? 1905 This is now a live theatre called Byham. Cameraphone AKA: Rialto th Casino 6014 Penn ? 1911 1600 5 Av. 1914-? 1930 Casino Royale 807 Liberty 1980-1982 This was an adult cinema. It was in the same building as the Follies Camp Horne Drive-In Camp Horne Road at I 279 nd May 22 , 1953-1987 600 cars Cinemette Corporation of America owned it 1980-1985. Central AKA: Central, Grand, Lando, Granada 1851 Centre ? 1940-? 1945 California ? 1930 Centre 4612 Center ? 1930-1951 603 seats Owners: 1930 Rovner and Handle 1945-1950 Warner Bros. Cameo AKA: Cameraphone, Savoy 347 5th Av. 1922-1927 750 seats * 1908 opened as Cameraphone * 1918 renamed Savoy * September 23rd, 1922 renamed Cameo Capitol 525 Wylie Av. Early 20th Century Centre Square AKA: Photoplay Capitol 120 Beltzhoover ? 1919-1965 663 seats Owners: 1945 Cooperative Theater Service 1950-1965 Finkel, Morris M., Theaters Cameraphone AKA: Cameo, Savoy 1712 Centre Av. ? 1920-? 1935 347 5th Av. 1908-1918 750 seats Century-Family 701 E. Ohio ? 1915-? 1955 300 seats Carlton ? 1935-? 1945 Chartiers Chartiers Av. dates unknown 4|Page 600 seats Cinemette South I & II 2090 Greetree Road 1974-1982 850 seats Cinemette Corporation of America owned this theatre. Columbia AKA: Fifth Avenue Family Theatre Chatham 701 5th Av. th October 26 , 1966-1985 647 seats The manager of this theatre said that he never saw a movie there. Owners: 196-1969 Finkel, Morris M., Theaters 1975-1985 Morgan American Management Corp. 341 5th av. th 1912-March 26 , 1921 Comique (Cinemique) AKA: Comique, Manchester, Variety 1717 Beaver 1915-1916 Crafton Crafton & Noble dates unknown Crescent 5107 Butler ? 1915-? 1920 Crescent AKA: Globe, Crescent, Lafayette 6318 Frankstown 1916-1918 * 1913-1914 Globe * 1916-1918 Crescent * 1918-1919 Lafayette Crystal 634 Smithfield ? 1912-? 1923 Chester ? 1945 This was an Afro-American theatre. Crystal 430 Smithfield dates unknown Chimes 4116 Penn ? 1916-? 1939 Claybaugh AKA: Arcana, Ira, Garfield, Nickelodium, Plitt Photoplays Davis ? 1925-? 1945 5139 Penn dates unknown Diamond AKA: Anchor Cinema Follies 1977-1978 This was a male adult cinema. Climex Dates Unknown 408 Forbes ? 1924-? 1928 292 seats Diamond AKA: Lyric 1211 E. Carson 1915-1916 Colonial 2209 Carson ? 1930-? 1955 620 seats Owners: 1930 Loew’s 1945 Cooperative Theater Service 1950 Co-Operative Theater Service 5|Page Dobson 3210 Dobson ? 1915-? 1919 This is now the home of Automotive Alignment Services. Elliot AKA: New Elliot, Lorenz, Richmond 811 Lorenz ? 1950 Co-Operative Theater Service owned this theatre. The Theatre Beautiful Enright 5820 Penn th December 28 , 1928-? 1958 3,231 seats From 1957 until it closed, it had live performances and boxing. Warner Brothers placed 3-4th run movies despite it was the largest theatre in the western half of the state. Owners: 1928-1953 Warner Bros. 1953-1958 Stanley Warner Elmore Dome 5133 Butler ? 1930-? 1950 220 seats 2312 Centre ? 1930-? 1945 1,000 seats Dormont 2885 W. Liberty dates unknown Duquesne Heights AKA: Grandview Heights 1110 Grandview ? 1920-1923 Empire 3323 Penn 1901-1921 Eagle AKA: Empire, Pershing, East End 3323 Penn 1893-1927 * 1893 opened as Eagle * 1901 renamed Empire * 1921 renamed Pershing * 1926 renamed East End Encore ? 1969-1978 East End 328 Collins ? 1930 Eastwood 8995 Frankstown Road 1963-1968 Elite 309 Federal ? 1935-? 1945 250 seats 6|Page Family 1311 Market ? 1935-? 1945 552 seats Harris Amusements owned this theatre 1935-1940. Fullerton AKA: Golden, Burke's, Rhumba Gerard 442 Perry Hwy ? 1950-? 1955 575 seats Co-Operative Theater Service owned this theatre. 53 Fullerton dates unknown Fulton AKA: Gayety, Byham Family AKA: Alhambra 6113 Penn 1932-1947 This was the seediest theatre in East Liberty. Family 340 5th Av 1907-1909 101 6th St. ? 1935-1994 1,727 seats This is now a concert hall. Owners: 1935-1940 Shea Chain, Inc. 1945-1955 Jamestown Amusement Co. (Shea) 1961 Shea Chain, Inc. 1985 Cinemette Corporation of America Glade 123 Boggs ? 1945-? 1950 381 seats Owners: 1945 Cooperative Theater Service 1950 Co-Operative Theater Service Fiesta 210 6th St. st 1967-September 1 , 1986 542 seats Cinemette Corporation of America owned this theatre 1980-1986. Fulton Mini 1970-1987 Cinemette Corporation of America owned this theatre. Garden 12 W. North 1915-2007 900 seats Owners: 1920-1925 N. Freidberg 1945 Alpine Theatre Circuit 1950-1955 Co-Operative Theater Service Adult movies were shown 1972-2007. It is being restored. Glassport ? 1925 Fifth Av. Family Theatre AKA: Columbia 341 5th av. th ? 1910-March 26 , 1912 Globe AKA: Globe, Crescent, Lafayette Follies 807 Liberty 1980-1982 This adult cinema was in the same building as the Casino Royale. 6318 Frankstown 1913-1914 * 1913-1914 Globe * 1916-1918 Crescent * 1918-1919 Lafayette Golden AKA: Burke's, Rhumba, Fullerton Fourm AKA: Forvm 5585 Forbes 1963-1978 373 seats Cinemette Corporation of America owned this theatre in the 1970’s. 53 Fullerton ? 1935-? 1935 Gould ? 1920-? 1930 Garfield AKA: Arcana, Claybaugh, Ira, Garfield, Nickelodium, Plitt Photoplays Granada AKA: Central, Grand, Lando, 5139 Penn dates unknown Gateway AKA: Alvin, J. P. Harris 1851 Centre ? 1935-? 1975 920 seats Co-Operative Theater Service owned this theatre 1950-1955. 119 6th Av. January 1961-1980 Cinemette Corporation of America owned this theatre in 1980. Frederick ? 1930 Gayety AKA: Byham, Fulton 101 6th St. 1903-1904 7|Page Grand 4909 2nd Av ? 1950-? 1969 400 seats Owners: 1950 Co-Operative Theater Service 1961-1969 Nathan E. Landy Guild AKA: Beacon Harris AKA: Casino Grand AKA: Gearld 1922 Murray 1954-1979 * renamed Guild and switched to art films. * July 1968 the French lesbian drama "Thérèse et Isabelle" was raided by police with advance warning to the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette and other media outlets. * 1978 closed. 340 Diamond 1911-1936 Harris Liberty St. ? 1935 442 Perrysville Road 1927-? 1963 400 seats Harris Mt. Oliver ? 1940 Harris Newsreel 338 Diamond ? 1945-? 1955 353 seats Grand Hazelwood ? 1920-? 1945 Owners: 1920-1925 Harry Davis 1930 Warner Bros. 1945 Cooperative Theater Service Harris-Beechfield ? 1935 Harris-Family Hampton Plaza I & II Route 8 north, Allison Park 1972-1988 Owners: 1972-1974 Associated 1974-1988 Cinemette Corporation of America 1988 Cinema World ? 1935-? 1945 Harris Amusements owned this theatre 1940-1945. Grand AKA: Central, Grand, Lando, Granada 1851 Centre dates unknown Grand Opera House ? 1920 Harris-Senator 956 Liberty ? 1950-? 1955 1,797 seats Grandview AKA: Duquesne Heights 1110 Grandview ? 1940-? 1955 300 seats Cooperative Theater Service owned this theatre in 1945. Hazelwood 4921 2nd Av ? 1930-? 1969 600 seats Owners: 1945 Cooperative Theater Service 1950-1955 Co-Operative Theater Service 1961-1969 Nathan E. Landy Harris AKA: Avenue, Art Grant 132 North Av. ? 1955 809 Liberty 1995194 for movies, 178 for live performances Pittsburgh Filmmakers owns this theatre. Heights 12 Stratmore ? 1945-? 1955 350 seats Co-Operative Theater Service owned this theatre in 1950. Greenfield ? 1935 Harris Brownsville Rd. ? 1935 Hiland 719 Homewood ? 1935-? 1950 275 seats 8|Page Hilltop 800 Warrington 1919-? 1955 802 seats Owners: 1945 Cooperative Theater Service 1950 Finkel, Morris M., Theaters Kenyon 819 Federal 1920-1963 1,644 seats Owners: 1935-1953 Warner Bros. 1953-1961 Stanley Warner 1961-1963 RKO Stanley Warner (partly owned by Pacific Theatres) Kings Court 3807 Forbes Ave th August 11 , 1965-1990 It became a live theatre called Beehive Orchard and closed down later. It is now retail space. Owners: 1965-1974 Associated 1974-1988 Cinemette Corporation of America 1988-1990 Cinema World Hippodrome 1624 Beaver 1920-? 1963 900 seats Kenyon Opera House AKA: Barry, Penn Av., Miles 637 Penn dates unknown Idle Hour 226 Forbes Av. 1917-1935 190 seats This theare was nicknamed "the flea house" Imperial AKA: Hippodrome, Victory 1624 Beaver 1916-1918 Ira AKA: Arcana, Claybaugh, Garfield, Nickelodium, Plitt Photoplays 5139 Penn dates unknown J. P. Harris 119 6th St. 1944-1961 2,108 seats Harris Amusements owned this theatre. K & K Opera House AKA: Liberty 1217 E. Carson ? 1911-? 1919 Lafayette AKA: Globe, Crescent, Lafayette Karen McClure St. ? 1950 325 seats 6318 Frankstown ? 1918-? 1919 * 1913-1914 Globe * 1916-1918 Crescent * 1918-1919 Lafayette L'Amoure Liberty Av. downtown 1974-1975 This was an adult cinema. 9|Page Lando AKA: Central, Grand, Granada Lincoln 1513 Lincoln ? 1945-? 1955 300 seats Co-Operative Theater Service owned this theatre in 1950. Manor 1729 Murray Ave 19221,215 seats Splitting-expansion 1922-1978 1 cinema nd December 22 , 1978-1992 2 cinemas 1992- 4 cinemas Owners: 1922-1925 Rowland & Clark 1930-1953 Warner Bros. 1953-1961 Stanley Warner 1961-1969 RKO Stanley Warner (partly owned by Pacific Theatres) 1969-1974 Associated 1974-1988 Cinemette Corporation of America 1988-1992 Cinema World 1992- Cinemagic Theatres 1851 Centre ? 1930 Liberty E. Liberty ? 1920-? 1935 Owners: 1925 Rowland & Clark 1930 Loew’s Liberty AKA: Liberty Adult Theatre 807 Liberty ? 1940-1965 1,362 seats Harris Amusements owned this theatre 1940-1955. Linden 510 Lincoln ? 1936 Little ? 1930 Lorenz AKA: Elliot, New Elliot, Richmond 811 Lorenz dates unknown Liberty AKA: K & K Opera House Louisa 140 E. Main ? 1952 Mc Knight Cinemas 7217 .McKnight Road 1974-1992 * 1968 2 cinemas * 1974 3 cinemas * 1987 2 cinemas Owners: 1974-1988 Cinemette Corporation of America 1988 Cinema World 1217 E. Carson 1920-? 1955 600 seats Liberty 6237 Penn 1928-? 1955 1,383 seats Lowrie 1712 Lowrie ? 1935-? 1950 260 seats Liberty Adult theatre 807 Liberty 1971-1978 Deep Throat was shown at this adult cinema. Lyceum ? 1930 Loew’s owned this theatre. McClure * McClure ? 1940-? 1945 Lyric AKA: Diamond 1211 E. Carson 1913-1914 McKee AKA: New McKee 2334 Arlington ? 1930-? 1955 428 seats Cooperative Theater Service owned this theatre in 1945. Lyric ? 1920-? 1925 Harry Davis owned this theatre. Majestic AKA:Western Star, Acropolis Melba 1513 Lincoln ? 1935-? 1945 4829 2nd Av dates unknown Manchester AKA: Comique, Manchester, Variety 1717 Beaver 1916-1918 10 | P a g e Melrose 2708 Brownsville ? 1931-1963 1,193 seats Owners: 1945-1953 Warner Bros. 1953-1961 Stanley Warner 1961-1963 RKO Stanley Warner (partly owned by Pacific Theatres) Mt. Oliver Harris 407 Brownsville Road ? 1930-? 1969 “I was looking up old theaters in Pittsburgh and came upon your page, and found a theater that I used to go to as a child. They used to show 21 cartoons and double feature Western Movies on Saturday our mom's loved it they could take us and drop us off for 4 or 5 hours and go shopping.” New Airdome dates unknown New Art AKA: Harris, Avenue, Art, New Art 809 Liberty 1987-1988 This was an adult cinema. Melwood Screening Room 477 Melwood Ave 1998Pittsburgh Filmmakers owns this cinema. This building is now owned by the Pittsburgh Christian Fellowship Church. New Atlas 2603 Ferryville ? 1935-? 1955 450 seats Cooperative Theater Service owned this theatre in 1945. New Beaver Beaver St. ? 1940-? 1945 Photo: John M. White New Elliott AKA: Elliot, New Elliot, Lorenz, Richmond Metropolitan 4773 Liberty ? 1935-1954 316 seats 811 Lorenz ? 1935-? 1950 200 seats Mervis Theaters (booked by Co-Operative) owned this theatre 1945-1950. Midland ? 1930 New Granada RESTORING 190 Centre 1928-1950 There are plans to restore this AfroAmerican theatre. Miles AKA: Kenyon Opera House, Barry, Penn Av 637 Penn 1912-? 1914 Model 4513 Butler ? 1920-1951 476 seats Owners: 1920 Marshall & Roed Theatres 1940-1951 Warner Bros. New Herron 1950 This was an Afro-American theatre. Morris ? 1930 New McKee 2334 Arlington ? 1945-? 1969 Nathan E. Landy owned this theatre 19611969. Mt. Oliver ? 1935-1983 Owners: 1950-1969 Finkel, Morris M., Theaters 1975-1983 Morgan American Management Corp. New Oakland 213 Atwood 1915-1951 374 seats This was rebuilt in 1932 Warner Bros. owned this theatre 19451950. 11 | P a g e New Palace ? 1920-? 1925 owned this theatre in 1925. Nixon 423 6th av th th December 7 , 1903-April 29 , 1950 2,160 seats Closed in April 1950 and a new theatre open shortly after. Warner Bros. owned this theatre in 1930. Northside 100 Federal ? 1945-1952 600 seats Harris Amusements owned this theatre. New Rex 1602 Carson ? 1950-? 1955 420 seats Northside Drive-In Geyer Road 1963-? 1980 700 cars Northway Mall Cinemas 8 AKA: Super Saver 8000 McKnight Rd 2001-2006 National Amusements owned this cinema. Novelty Nixon New Sheridan ? 1940-? 1940 AKA: Senator, Aldine New West End 415 Main ? 1935-? 1945 Nickelodeon 433 Smithfield 1905-1911 96 seats 935 Liberty th September 4 ,1950-1972 1,760 seats * September 17th, 1923 opened as Loew's Aldine * 1934-1939 ? * 1939-1950 Loew's Senator * 1950 renamed Nixon * 1965-1967 "The Sound of Music" played here for 104 weeks. * 1972 stopped showing movies * 1975 closed and demolished for a parking lot. 217 Federal ? 1935-? 1955 550 seats Ohio 528 E. Ohio ? 1935-? 1945 Olympic AKA: Beechview 1532 Beechview ? 1920-? 1930 Warner Bros. owned this theatre in 1930 Palace ? 1925 Palace 968 Liberty 1979-1986 This was an adult cinema. Nickelodium AKA: Arcana, Claybaugh, Ira, Garfield, Plitt Photoplays Palace 300 Forbes ? 1935-? 1940 5139 Penn dates unknown North Hills North Hills Shopping Center 1964-1989 Owners: 1964-1973 RKO Stanley Warner (partly owned by Pacific Theatres) 1973-1987 Cinemette Corporation of America Palace Penn Av. ? 1930-? 1945 Owners: 1930 Harris Amusements 1935 Warner Bros. 1940 Harris Amusements 12 | P a g e Paramount 3240 Brighton 1930-1958 530 seats Opened as American in 1920. Owners: 1945 Cooperative Theater Service & Mervis Theaters (booked by Co-Operative) partnership 1950-1957 Mervis Theaters (booked by CoOperative) Penn 600 Penn Ave 1927-1965 2,669 seats, 3,486 in 1950 Loew's and United Artists owned this theatre. It is now the Heinz Hall for the Performing Arts. Penn Aveune AKA: Kenyon Opera House, Barry, Penn Av., Miles 637 Penn ? 1920 Penn Hills 76 Federal 1966-1993, 20032 cinemas in 1984 and 4 in 2003. Park 551 Greenfield 1940-1957 450 seats This Afro-American theatre was owned by Nathan and Leonard Perer Penthouse Parkway ? 1920 618 Liberty 1968-1978 2nd cinema 1973-1977, which was renamed Big Top in 1977-1978. Adult movies were shown here. Pastime 623 Herron ? 1930-? 1955 230 seats Perry 3900 Perrysville 1938-1958 1,261 seats Harris Amusements owned this theatre. Pearl ? 1935 Pershing 3323 Penn 1921-1926 Pitt AKA: Kenyon Opera House, Barry, Penn Av., Miles 637 Penn ? 1915-? 1935 Warner Bros. owned this theatre in 1930. 1935 co owners: Loew's and United Artists Pitt Photoplays AKA: Arcana, Claybaugh, Ira, Garfield, Nickelodium, Plitt Photoplays 5139 Penn dates unknown Pittsburgh ? 1920 Harry Davis owned this theatre. Pittsburgh Playhouse Craft Av. ? 1979-1994 Penn 3414 Penn ? 1935-? 1955 522 seats 13 | P a g e Plaza 4765 Liberty ? 1925-1996 503 seats 2 cinemas in 1989 Owners: 1925 Rowland & Clark 1930-1953 Warner Bros. 1953-1955 Stanley Warner Rialto 1600 5th Avenue ? 1935-? 1955 400 seats Owners: 1945 Cooperative Theater Service & Mervis Theaters (booked by Co-Operative) partnership 1950 Co-Operative Theater Service Roosevelt 1862 Center 1929-? 1961 1,300 seats This was an Afro-American from the early 1940’s until it closed. Owners: 1945 Cooperative Theater Service & Mervis Theaters (booked by Co-Operative) partnership 1950 Co-Operative Theater Service Rialto 220 Brownsville ? 1935-? 1950 825 seats Richmond AKA: Elliot, New Elliot, Lorenz, Richmond Regent 5941 Penn Ave ? 1915-2001 924 seats This is now a live theatre called Kelly Strayhorn Theatre. 811 Lorenz dates unknown Ritz 215 5th Avenue ? 1925-? 1950 773 seats Owners: 1925 Harry Davis 1930-1945 Warner Bros. 1950 Loew’s Roxy ? 1945 This was an Afro-American theatre. Royal ? 1935 Savoy AKA: Cameraphone, Savoy 347 5th Av. 1918-1922 750 seats * 1908 opened as Cameraphone * 1918 renamed Savoy * September 23rd, 1922 renamed Cameo Rex AKA: New Rex Savoy ? 1925 Rowland & Clark owned this theatre. 1602 E Carson St ? 1920-1999 420 seats Owners: 1925 Rowland & Clark 1930-1953 Warner Bros. 1953-1955 Stanley Warner 1980 Cinemette Corporation of America Ritz Federal St. 1974-1976 This was an adult theatre. Schenley 3960 Forbes th August 30 , 1924-1958 1,716 seats Owners: 1928-1953 Warner Bros. 1953-1958 Stanley Warner Rhumba AKA: Golden, Burke's, Rhumba, Fullerton 55 Fullerton ? 1940-? 1955 295 seats This was an Afro-American theatre. 14 | P a g e Senator AKA: Senator, Aldine Shiloh 233 Shiloh ? 1935-? 1955 500 seats Owners: 1945 Cooperative Theater Service 1950-1955 Co-Operative Theater Service Showcase Cinemas North 9700 McKnight Rd th December 7 , 1979 with Star Trek only with the other cinemas opened by Christmas.Expansions: 1979 8 cinemas 1985 9 cinemas 1987 11 cinemas National Amusements owns this cinema. 935 Liberty 1939-1950 * September 17th, 1923 opened as Loew's Aldine * 1934-1939 ? * 1939-1950 Loew's Senator * 1950 renamed Nixon * 1965-1967 "The Sound of Music" played here for 104 weeks. * 1972 stopped showing movies * 1975 closed and demolished for a parking lot. Shadyside 5518 Walnut ? 1945-1975 751 seats Early 1970's it was booked mainly with softcore sex films and "soft" versions of "Deep Throat" and "The Devil in Miss Jones". It was owned by Finkel, Morris M., Theaters 1950-1969. Sheridan Square 6108 Penn ? 1920-1977 1,911 seats Owners: 1920-1930 Harris Amusements 1935-1953 Warner Bros. 1953-1961 Stanley Warner 1961-1973 RKO Stanley Warner (partly owned by Pacific Theatres) 1973-1977 Cinemette Corporation of America 15 | P a g e Showcase Cinemas West 301 Park Manor Drive 1978Opened with 8 cinemas and expanded to 12 screens in 1985. In 1999 National Amusements planned to tear down this cinema and replace it with a 16-screen stadium-seating cinema complex, but never happened Silver Lake Drive-In 970 Washington Blvd. th September 9 , 1949-1968 Squirrel Hill 1940841 seats Twinning and expansions: 2 in 1980 3 in 1985 5 in 1998 Owners: 1940-1953 Warner Bros. 1953-1961 Stanley Warner 1961-1973 RKO Stanley Warner (partly owned by Pacific Theatres) 1973-1988 Cinemette Corporation of America 1988-1994 Cinema World 1994- Cinemagic Stanley 709 Liberty Ave th February 27 , 1928-1978 3,710 seats This is now The Benedum Center for the Performing Arts Owners: 1928-1953 Warner Bros. 1953-1961 Stanley Warner 1961-1973 RKO Stanley Warner (partly owned by Pacific Theatres) 1973-1978 Cinemette Corporation of America Sky E. Ohio ? 1950-? 1950 275 seats South Side Works 10 460 Cinema Drive 2004- State 333 5th Avenue 1922-? 1957 670 seats Rowland & Clark owned this theatre in 1925. 16 | P a g e Strand 3615 Forbes ? 1925-1978 705 seats Owners: 1928-1953 Warner Bros. 1953-1961 Stanley Warner 1961-1973 RKO Stanley Warner (partly owned by Pacific Theatres) 1973-1978 Cinemette Corporation of America Temple ? 1920 Harry Davis owned this theatre. Warner 336 5th Avenue ? 1935-1983 1,924 seats Owners: 1935-1953 Warner Bros. 1953-1961 Stanley Warner 1961-1973 RKO Stanley Warner (partly owned by Pacific Theatres) 1973-1978 Cinemette Corporation of America Triangle 6267 Frankstown rd April 3 , 1920-? 1961 800 seats Owners: 1920-1925 N. Freidberg 1961 Mervis Theaters (booked by CoOperative) Pittsburgh’s Most Luxurious and Captivating Movie Theatre Supersaver 8 AKA: Northway Mall Cinemas Union Picture Show 1324 Reedsdale St. dates unknown 8000 McKnight Rd April 1988-2001 National Amusements took it over in 1992 to prevent it from competing with the Showcase North Cinemas. University of Pittsburgh Theatre ? 1990 This was listed in the International Motion Picture Almanac. Uptown ? 1930 Harris Amusements owned this theatre. Valley Odeon 104 Taggart St. 1910-1911 Variety AKA: Comique, Manchester, Variety 1717 Beaver 1918-1930 Victoria ? 1920 Victory AKA: Hippodrome, Imperial, Victory 1624 Beaver 1918-1920 Washington 121 Boggs ? 1935-? 1945 Cooperative Theater Service owned this theatre in 1945. Temple 2845 Chartiers ? 1945-? 1955 500 seats Owners: 1945 Cooperative Theater Service 1950-1955 Co-Operative Theater Service 17 | P a g e Waterworks 10 977 Freeport Rd 1990Owners: 1990-2007 Mulone Theatres 2007- Pittsburgh Theatres 275 theatres found Pittsburgh movie theatres by Mike Rivest www.movie-theatre.org Welland ? 1940 West End 415 s. main ? 1945-? 1955 299 seats Western Star AKA: Majestic, Acropolis 4829 2nd Av dates unknown Whitehall 4150 Brownsville Rd ? 1945-1994 922 seats 2 screens in 1983 Owners: 1945-1953 Warner Bros. 1953-1961Stanley Warner 1975-1980 Morgan American Management Corp. 1990 Mini Cinemas, Inc. William Penn ? 1920-? 1945 Owners: 1920 Harry Davis 1935-1940 Harris Amusements Wonderland ? 1920 Harry Davis owned this theatre. 18 | P a g e 

MIKE RIVEST Pittsburgh movie theatres Pittsburgh Suburbs Movie-theatre.org 2009 MOVIE-THEATRE.ORG PITTSBURGH SUBURBS United States of America|Pennsylvania|Pittsburgh|Suburban ALLEGHENY COUNTY ASPINWALL Embassy 33 Commercial ? 1940-? 1961 492 seats Owners: 1945 Cooperative Theater Service & Mervis Theaters (booked by Co-Operative) partnership 1950-1961 Mervis Theaters (booked by CoOperative) BETHEL PARK Bethel Cinama Paxton Drive just off Route 88/Library Road 1971-1993 2 screens in 1972 Mini Cinemas owned it in 1990. Village 700 Fort Couch Rd 1,200 seats 1966-1998 This was split up into 5 cinemas in 1982 Owners: 1966-1973 RKO Stanley Warner (partly owned by Pacific Theatres) 1973-1988 Cinemette Corporation of America 1988-1993 Cinema World 1993-1998 Carmike Cinemas This theatre closed when the Carmike 10 opened. Carmike 10 700 Fort Couch Rd July 1998Carmike Cinemas owns this stadium-seating cinema. BELLEVUE Bellevue 603 Lincoln ? 1940-2002 700 seats in 1950 2 cinemas in 1973 Owners: 1940-1964 Browarsky, Harry and Ike (CoOp) 2000 Cinemagic USA South Park Drive-In Route 88 ? 1945-? 1985 Cinemette Corporation of America owned this theatre 1980-1985. BLAWNOX Maryland ? 1935-? 1955 300 seats BRACKENRIDGE Avenue ? 1940 Valley Linden 510 Lincoln ? 1940-? 1964 400 seats Browarsky, Harry and Ike (Co-Op) owned this theatre. Brackenridge Road ? 1945-? 1950 470 seats BRADDOCK Braddock ? 1925-? 1935 BEN AVON Camp Horn Drive-In ? 1955 Capitol 840 Braddock ? 1925-? 1955 1,571 seats Page | 2 Crystal ? 1920-? 1925 BRIDGEVILLE Chartiers Valley 20 1025 Washington Pike th August 13 , 1999Destinta owns this cinema. El Rancho Drive-In (II) Hickory Grade Road 1971-1984 Family ? 1920-? 1925 Grand ? 1920 Paramount 718 Braddock ? 1940-? 1969 632 seats Owners: 1945 Cooperative Theater Service 1950 Co-Operative Theater Service 1961-1969 Nathan E. Landy Galaxy AKA: New Rankin, Rankin 533 Washington Av. ? 1969-1987 Times 867 Braddock ? 1940-? 1955 700 seats BRENTWOOD Whitehall ? 1969 Granada ? 1930-? 1945 New Rankin AKA: Galaxy, Rankin 533 Washington Av. ? 1940 Rankin AKA: Galaxy, New Rankin 533 Washington Av. ? 1930-? 1955 550 seats Co-Operative Theater Service owned this theatre 1950-1955. Screenworks 14 AKA: Star City Cinema 14 100 Hickory Grade Road November 2006-2008 El Rancho Drive-In (I) Washington Av & Miller's Run Road 1949-1964 Burgunder Dodge is now on the site. Page | 3 Star City Cinemas South Fayette 14 AKA: Screenworks 14 Grand 38 W. Main ? 1927-? 1955 456 seats Herman Family (Co-op) owned this theatre 1940-1950. CHESWICK Cheswick 1500 Pittsburgh 1948750 seats in 1950. * 1948 opened * 1966 2 cinemas, Pittsburgh first twin cinema. * 1977 2 more cinemas added across the street 4 in all. * 1998 6 cinemas, 4 with stadium seating, Pittsburgh's first. * 2001 additional parking and party room added. * 2003 new concession stand * 2007 the 2 screens across the street closed http://mulonetheatres.com/cheswick.htm 100 Hickory Grade Road th nd May 25 , 2000-February 22 , 2005 Liberty 38 E. Main ? 1930-? 1955 800 seats Herman Family (Co-op) owned this theatre 1940-1950. New Carnegie 140 E. Main ? 1930-? 1955 1,100 seats Herman Family (Co-op) owned this theatre 1940-1950. New Strand ? 1955 CASTLE SHANNON Castle AKA: Pearl 3803 Willow ? 1940-? 1950 300 seats Strand 419 Station ? 1935-? 1955 485 seats Co-Operative Theater Service owned this theatre 1950-1955. Castle Shannon Drive-In ? 1950 Pearl AKA: Castle BROUGHTON Broughton ? 1935-? 1945 3803 Willow ? 1930-? 1935 CLAIRTON Capitol 537 Miller Av. ? 1930-? 1955 380 seats Carol 5660 Brownsville Road ? 1950 Colonial 619 Miller Av. ? 1945-? 1955 490 seats Owners: 1945 Cooperative Theater Service 1950 Co-Operative Theater Service CARNEGIE Carnegie ? 1935 Dixie 359 E. Main ? 1930-? 1950 300 seats Herman Family (Co-op) owned this theatre 1940-1950. Colonial Drive-In ? 1985 Park ? 1945 Page | 4 State 412 St. Clair ? 1935-? 1955 520 seats Co-Operative Theater Service owned this theatre 1950-1955. Crafton Crafton St. ? 1935-? 1971 350 seats Owners: 1945 Cooperative Theater Service 1950-1955 Rachiele & Walker Brothers Theaters (co-op) DUQUESNE Emar ? 1930 Grand Grant Av. ? 1935-? 1950 Owners: 1945 Cooperative Theater Service 1950 Co-Operative Theater Service CORAPOLIS Airport At the main entrance ? 1955-1970 2 major disadvantages: 1: You had to pay airport parking rates 2: The cinema had thin walls, which you can hear the planes. CREIGHTON Bellview Bellview Av ? 1950 238 seats Plaza 1st St. ? 1930-? 1955 Owners: 1945 Cooperative Theater Service 1950-1955 Co-Operative Theater Service DORMONT Cinema 4 AKA: Harris South Hills Airport Drive-In ? 1955-? 1975 Avenue 1032 5th Avenue ? 1930-? 1950 Cooperative Theater Service owned this theatre in 1945 3075 W. Liberty 1994-2001 DUQUESNE HEIGHTS Grandview ? 1935 EAST MCKEESPORT Maple Drive-In ? 1950-? 1955 Corapolis 1015 5th Avenue ? 1930-? 1955 715 seats Owners: 1930 Jim Bros. Circuit 1955 Co-Operative Theater Service Harris South Hills AKA: Cinema 4 Urban 5 & Broadway ? 1945-? 1950 th Kenmawr Drive-In Corapolis Road July 2sn, 1949-? 1980 406 cars Outdoor Theater, Inc. (co-op) owned this drive-in in 1955. 3075 W. Liberty ? 1930-? 1992 1,222 seats Owners: 1930 Harris Amusements 1935-1945 Warner Bros. 1950-1961 Harris Amusements 1990 Mini CInemas EAST PITTSBURGH Bessemer ? 1930-? 1945 Frederick 821 Linden ? 1925-? 1955 600 seats 1955 owner: Co-Operative Theater Service Hollywood 1445 Potomac ? 1930-1997, 2007-2008 724 seats Owners: 1935-1953 Warner Bros. 1953-1961 Stanley Warner 1961-1973 RKO Stanley Warner (partly owned by Pacific Theatres) 1973-1988 Cinemette Corporation of America Lyric Mill St. ? 1930-? 1950 350 seats Jim Bros. Circuit owned this theatre in 1930. Loyal ? 1925-? 1935 CRAFTON Chartiers Chartiers St. ? 1940-? 1955 600 seats Owners: 1945 Cooperative Theater Service 1950-1955 Rachiele & Walker Brothers Theaters (co-op) Lyric ? 1925-? 1925 Main 515 Main ? 1945-? 1950 350 seats Page | 5 Rivoli 212 Electric ? 1930-? 1955 768 seats Harris ? 1930-? 1940 Warner Bros. owned this theatre 19351940. Elite 217 9th Av ? 1920-? 1950 699 seats J. E. Stabl owned this theatre 1920-1925. Terrac 414 Bessemer ? 1935-? 1955 462 seats 1945 owner: Pennsylvania Enterprises GIBSONA Ranalli's Drive-In Theatre Drive (now an Walmart) nd July 2 , 1949-1979 Grand ? 1920-? 1925 J. E. Stabl owned this theatre. Leona EDGEWOOD Regent Square 1035 S. Braddock ? 1945550 seats Owners: 1945 Cooperative Theater Service 2005- Pittsburgh Filmakers 8th Av 1927-1977 1,100 seats Co-Operative Theater Service owned this theatre in 1950. GLASSMERE Belleview ? 1935 GLASSPORT ELIZABETH Grand 2nd St. WWW.elizabethgrand.com ? 1930-? 2000 700 seats This is now a live theatre. It was owned by Pennsylvania Enterprises in 1945. Star 708 Monongahala ? 1945-? 1950 800 seats Historical Society of Western Pennsylvania GREEN TREE Green Tree Drive-In Noblestown Road and Mansfield Av. 1953-? 1980 530 cars New Stahl ? 1925 J. E. Stabl owned this theatre. Palace ? 1920-? 1925 J. E. Stabl owned this theatre. HARMARVILLE Hamer 2583 Freeport Rd 1984-2003 Opened in 1984 with 4 cinemas and a fifth screen in 1986. Stahl 209 9th Av ? 1930-? 1950 800 seats IMPERIAL Imperial ? 1935-? 1955 250 seats Owners: 1945 Cooperative Theater Service 1950-1955 Co-Operative Theater Service ETNA Etna 501 Butler ? 1945-1965 1,546 seats Owners: 1945-1953 Warner Bros. 1953-1961 Stanley Warner 1961-1965 RKO Stanley Warner (partly owned by Pacific Theatres) Harmar Drive-In ? 1955-? 1975 HOMESTEAD Crescent ? 1920-? 1925 J. E. Stabl owned this theatre. Page | 6 Penn Lincoln Drive-In AKA: Super 30 Drive-in MCKEESPORT 5th Avenue ? 1940 Rainbow Village Triplex 4313 Walnut St 1986-1996 Old Steubenville Pike at W. Allegheny 1949-1982 400 cars Owners: 1955 Outdoor Theater, Inc. (co-op) 1975-1982 Cinemette Corporation of America Capitol 515 5th Avenue ? 1930-? 1955 730 seats Weiss, Joseph, Theatres owned this theatre in 1935. State ? 1930 Twin Drive-In ? 1998 Victor 524 5th Avenue ? 1930-? 1964 700 seats Owners: 1935-1953 Warner Bros. 1953-1961 Stanley Warner 1961-1964 RKO Stanley Warner (partly owned by Pacific Theatres) Globe ? 1935 Weiss, Joseph, Theatres owned this theatre. Grand 515 5th Avenue dates unknown Super 30 Drive-In AKA: Penn Lincoln Drive-In Harris ? 1930 Victory ? 1930 Old Steubenville Pike at W. Allegheny 1985-1986 Hippodrome ? 1930 MC KEES ROCKS Castle ? 1920 M. Akselrad owned this theatre. JEFFERSON Echo Drive-In Clairton Road nd July 2 , 1955-? 1985 1,000 cars Owners: 1961-1969 Finkel, Morris M., Theaters 1980-1985 Cinemette Corporation of America J. P. Harris Memorial 210 5th Avenue ? 1930-? 1964 2,560 seats Owners: 1930 Harris Amusements 1935-1953 Warner Bros. 1953-1961 Stanley Warner 1961-1964 RKO Stanley Warner (partly owned by Pacific Theatres) Colony 720 Broadway ? 1935-? 1950 280 seats Owners: 1945 Cooperative Theater Service 1950 Co-Operative Theater Service Liberty 512 5th Avenue ? 1961-? 1964 1,196 seats Owners: 1935 Weiss, Joseph, Theatres 1964 RKO Stanley Warner (partly owned by Pacific Theatres) Liberty ? 1925 Mars ? 1920 M. Akselrad owned this theatre. LIBRARY Fairgrounds Drive-In ? 1964-? 1985 Cinemette Corporation of America owned this drive-in 1980-1985. Orpheum 533 Chartiers ? 1930-? 1955 610 seats Owners: 1930 Rovner and Handle 1935-1940 Shea Chain, Inc. 1945-1955 Jamestown Amusement Co. (Shea) Lyric ? 1935 Rainbow Garden Drive-In ? 1950-? 1975 Co-Operative Theater Service owned this drive-in in 1950. Park Library Road ? 1950-? 1955 450 seats Rainbow Grove Drive-In ? 1964 Page | 7 Parkway 644 Broadway ? 1940-1988 400 seats This is now a church. Owners: 1945 Cooperative Theater Service 1950-1955 Co-Operative Theater Service Twin Hi-Way Drive-In 5588 Steubenville Pike http://www.twinhiwaydrivein.com/ th June 8 , 1950-1996, 20072 screens in 2009. MONROEVILLE Cinema 22 Monroeville Plaza 1967-1985 775 seats Owners: 1969-1973 RKO Stanley Warner (partly owned by Pacific Theatres) 1973-1985 Cinemette Corporation of America Cinemette East I,II,III,IV AKA: Monroeville 4 200 Mall Circle Drive 1973-1987 Cinemette Corporation of America owned this theatre. Regent Island St. ? 1920-? 1955 350 seats M. Akselrad owned this theatre in 1920. West Park ? 1935 Roxian 501 Chartiers 1928-1975 1,100 seats This is now a concert hall called the Emerald Room, which has been renamed Roxian in 2008. Co-Operative Theater Service owned this theatre in 1950. MILLERSTOWN Millerstown ? 1940-? 1955 222 seats Millerstown Drive-In ? 1955 MILLVALE Grand ? 1930 Monroe 1963-1978 Monroeville 4 Strand ? 1925-? 1930 Rovner and Handle owned this theatre in 1930. Grant 132 North Av. ? 1925-? 1955 770 seats Owners: 1925 West Pennsylvania Amusement Co. 1955 Co-Operative Theater Service AKA: Cinemette East I,II,III,IV 200 Mall Circle Drive 1988-1997 Owners: 1988-1994 Cinema World 1994-1997 Carmike Cinemas Superior ? 1920 M. Akselrad owned this theatre. Page | 8 Miracle Mile Drive-In 4340 Northern Pike th August 11 , 1960-1986 Pittsburgh Drive-In William Penn Highway west of the turnpike th September 5 , 1946-? 1955 850 cars NORTH VERSAILLES Blue Dell Drive-In Route 30 ? 1950-? 1985 Eastland 1964-1993 Expansions: 1964 1 cinema 1966 2 cinemas 1991 4 cinemas Cinema World sold it in 1988. Route 22 Drive-In ? 1955-? 1955 Showcase Cinemas East 3455 William Penn Hwy 1976-2004 1976 4 cinemas 1982 6 cinemas 1982 8 cinemas Early 1990’s 10 cinemas National Amusements owned this cinema. The cinema became so popular that new movies were being pulled from downtown. Page | 9 Greater Pittsburgh Drive-In 500 Lincoln Hwy 1954-1997 Soon, The Best View of Hollywood will be from Pittsburgh. Loews North Versailles 20 200 Loews Dr th November 1999-February 14 , 2001 The Loews North Versailles 20 (the Pittsburgh area theatre referred to earlier) opened to no business. It was located right down the street from the Destinta 20something plex. The Loews was open for about 2 years, then shut down and demolished. The equipment, seats, projectors, concession equip, and etc. has found a new home at the Loews 34th St. in Manhattan. This was owned by Loews Cineplex Corp. Plaza East 22 1701 Lincoln Hwy 1999Destinta owns this cinema. Page | 10 MOON TOWNSHIP Dependable Drive-In 500 Moon Clinton Rd 19504 screens by 2000. NATRONA Hiland Freeport Rd. ? 1940-? 1955 440 seats PITCARIN Nemo Broadway ? 1930-? 1950 270 seats Co-Operative Theater Service owned this theatre in 1950. Keystone ? 1935-? 1940 Strand 438 Broadway ? 1930-? 1955 275 seats Roxy 91 River ? 1945-? 1955 State ? 1930 PLEASANT HILLS Colonial Drive Drive-In Elliot Road th May 26 , 1950-? 1980 Cinemette Corporation of America owned this drive-in in 1980. Sunset Drive-In MOUNT LEBANON Denis RESTORING 685 Washington 1938-2004 1,152 seats 2 cinemas in 1978 4 cinemas in 1982 Owners: 1980 Cinemette Corporation of America 1998-2000 Cinemagic USA ? 1964-? 1980 Cinemette Corporation of America owned it in 1975. OAKMOUNT Lehigh ? 1930-? 1950 400 seats Oaks 310 Allegheny River Blvd 1941500 seats South Hills Drive-In ? 1961-? 1975 Galleria Six 1500 Washington Rd 1989* 1989 opened by Pittsburgh Theatre Corporation and Dick Zappala * 1991 Zappala has full control * 1992- Carmike Cinemas owns it. Southland 9 567 Clairton Blvd May 1986Owners: 1986-1988 Cinemette Corporation of America 1988-1994 Cinema World 1994- Carmike Cinemas This was the largest cinema in the area when it opened. ORVILLE Cumberland Drive-In ? 1955 MUNHALL Park 3910 Main ? 1945-? 1955 562 seats Page | 11 RANKIN Rankin 238 2nd St. ? 1945-? 1950 660 seats Strand 242 N. Main ? 1930-? 1955 540 seats Owners: 1935 Comerford Theatres (ParamountPublix) 1945 Cooperative Theater Service 1950-1955 Rachiele & Walker Brothers Theaters (co-op) TARENTUM Cinemark Pittsburgh & IMAX 18 LARGE FORMAT 425 Pittsburgh Mills Circle th July 14 , 2005Cinemark owns this cinema. Seating: (3,695 seats) 1-5: 237, 137, 156, 156, 156 6-10: 156, 140, 293, 349, 188 11-15: 291, 140, 156, 156, 156 16-18: 156, 137, 237 Ritz ? 1935-? 1940 RUSSELLTON Aurora Little Deer Road ? 1950-? 1955 280 seats SPRINGDALE Happy Hour ? 1940 Miami Pittsburgh ? 1940-? 1955 Pennsylvania Enterprises owned this theatre in 1945. Nixon ? 1935-? 1945 SEWICKLEY Brookside Drive-In 2639 Big Sewickley Creek Road th th July 25 , 1947-September 6 , 1987 Co-Operative Theater Service owned this drive-in in 1950. Temple ? 1940-? 1950 Owners: 1945 Cooperative Theater Service 1950 Co-Operative Theater Service Sewickley 344 Beaver ? 1930-? 1979 627 seats Owners: 1945 Cooperative Theater Service 1950-1955 Co-Operative Theater Service SWISSVALE Washington 204 Washington St. ? 1930-? 1955 800 seats Co-Operative Theater Service owned this theatre 1950-1955. SHARPSBURG Comfort ? 1930 Family ? 1930 Harris Amusements owned this theatre. Main 614 main ? 1925-? 1955 400 seats Owners: 1925 West Pennsylvania Amusement Co. 1945 Cooperative Theater Service 1950-1955 Rachiele & Walker Brothers Theaters (co-op) Grand ? 1940 Harris 610 Corbet ? 1930-? 1961 907 seats Owners: 1930 Harris Amusements 1935-1953 Warner Bros. 1953-1961 Stanley Warner Paramount ? 1935 Manos ? 1961-? 1980 Monessen Amusement Company (Manos) owned this theatre. Samiert ? 1930 Sharpsburg ? 1930 Page | 12 Palace ? 1930-? 1950 Owners: 1930 Harris Amusements 1940-1950 Warner Bros. WEST HOMESTEAD Glamour! Excitement! And that’s just the Theatre. Waterfront 22 300 Waterfront Dr th May 5 , 20004,700 seats Owners: 2000-2005 Loews Cineplex 2005- American Multi-Cinemas WEST MIFFIN Cinema World I,II,III & IV 1973-1987 Owners: 1973-1987 Cinemette Corporation of America People 312 5th Avenue ? 1940-? 1961 414 seats Owners: 1940-1953 Warner Bros. 1953-1961 Stanley Warner Sunset Drive-In ? 1950-? 1975 TURTLE CREEK Olympic ? 1935-? 1955 475 seats UNIVERSAL Penn Main St. ? 1945-? 1950 300 seats Cooperative Theater Service owned this theatre in 1945. VERONA Liberty ? 1930-? 1950 286 seats Owners: 1945 Cooperative Theater Service 1950 Co-Operative Theater Service Olympic ? 1930-? 1955 385 seats Co-Operative Theater Service owned this theatre in 1950. Page | 13 Maxi Saver 12 AKA: Century Square Cinemas Jerry Lewis AKA: Cinema Wexford Weiland ? 1935 Century Square Drive 1991Carmike Cinemas took it over in 1995. This cinema is listed as Maxi-Saver in the newspapers but the “Century Square Cinemas” is on the building. 1973-1975 Starlite Drive-In Route -19 at Wallace Road 1950-1989 700 cars Valley ? 1940 Wilmer 107 Herman ? 1940-? 1955 430 seats Y. M. C. A. ? 1935-? 1955 540 seats WILKINSBURG Air Dome dates unknown BEAVER COUNTY ALIQUIPPA Green Gardens Drive-In ? 1950-? 1969 556 cars Brushton ? 1930 Kane Road Drive-In 2971 Kane Rd 1954500 cars Colonial ? 1930 Warner Bros. owned this theatre. Princess ? 1940-? 1945 Regal 710 Wood ? 1930-? 1950 414 seats Warner Bros. owned this theatre 19401950. Woodland Drive-in 526 Thompson Run Road 1955-1981 400 cars Rezol ? 1930 Queen Aliquippa ? 1930-? 1935 Jim Bros. Circuit owned this theatre in 1930. WEST TARENTUM Dattola ? 1940-? 1945 Rowland 907 Wood ? 1930-1965 1,084 seats Owners: 1930-1953 Warner Bros. 1953-1961 Stanley Warner 1961-1964 RKO Stanley Warner (partly owned by Pacific Theatres) Rialto ? 1930-? 1950 Owners: 1930 Jim Bros. Circuit 1940-1950 Altoona Publix Theatres (Paramount) Grand ? 1935 Penn Freeport Av. ? 1950-? 1955 500 seats State 904 Wood ? 1940-? 1954 508 seats Warner Bros. owned this theatre 19451950. WEXFORD Cinema Wexford AKA: Jerry Lewis 1975-1989 Page | 14 State 540 Franklin ? 1940-? 1961 1,234 seats Owners: 1940-1955 Altoona Publix Theatres (Paramount) 1961 Notopoulos Theatres, Inc. Brookside Drive-In ? 1950 BEAVER FALLS Colonial AKA: Granada Penn 498 Merchant ? 1935-? 1950 525 seats Altoona Publix Theatres (Paramount) owned this theatre 1935-1940. 1125 7th Ave 1910-1930 Granada 1125 7th Ave th December 27 , 1930-November 1960 1,600 seats Owners: 1945 Cooperative Theater Service 1950 Co-Operative Theater Service http://www.spyndoctors.com/granada_hist ory.html Prince 626 Merchant ? 1930-? 1950 1,155 seats Warner Bros. owned this theatre 19401950. Strand 276 Franklin ? 1930-? 1955 583 seats Owners: 1930 Jim Bros. Circuit 1940-1955 Altoona Publix Theatres (Paramount) State 751 Merchant ? 1945-? 1955 756 seats Altoona Publix Theatres (Paramount) owned this theatre. Temple 471 Franklin ? 1940-? 1950 668 seats Altoona Publix Theatres (Paramount) owned this theatre. BADEN ABC Drive-In W. State th August 20 , 1948-1982 600 cars Owners: 1950-1955 Smith Management and booked by Co-Operative Theater Service 1961-1964 General Drive-Ins 1969-1975 General Cinemas Name came from three Beaver County boroughs surrounding the drive-in, Ambridge, Baden and Conway. Grand ? 1925 West Pennsylvania Amusement Co. owned this theatre. West Main St. ? 1930-? 1964 250 seats Owners: 1935-1953 Warner Bros. 1953-1961 Stanley Warner 1961-1964 RKO Stanley Warner (partly owned by Pacific Theatres) Highway 51 Drive-In ? 1950-? 1975 500 cars Monessen Amusement Company (Manos) owned this drive-in in 1975. Plaza Cinemas 6800 Big Beaver Blvd ? 1998Carmike Cinemas owns this 6-screen cinema. AMBRIDGE Ambridge 647 Merchant ? 1930-? 1964 1,835 seats Ambridge Family 645 Merchant 1967134 seats BEAVER Beaver 506 3rd St ? 1950-? 1950 399 seats Regent 1308 7th Ave ? 1925-? 1950 1,032 seats Owners: 1925 West Pennsylvania Amusement Co. 1950 Co-Operative Theater Service Tusca Drive-In ? 1955-? 1985 Morgan American Management Corp. owned this theatre in 1975. Page | 15 Rialto 500 7th Ave ? 1930-? 1955 1,000 seats Owners: 1945 Pennsylvania Enterprises 1950-1955 Co-Operative Theater Service ? 1930-? 1955 530 seats NEW BRIGHTON Alpine ? 1940-? 1945 Alpine Theatre Circuit owned this theatre. State ? 1930 MONACA Beaver Valley Cinemas I,II & III 570 Beaver Valley mall 1970-? 1985 Opened with one cinema, which was split into 4 cinemas in the early 1980’s. It was owned by General Cinemas Brighton Main St. ? 1935-? 1955 300 seats Spotlight 88 Drive-In Mercer Road and Bennett's Run Road th June 17 , 1948-? 1985 608 cars 2 screens in the early 1980’s. Empire ? 1930 Center Township Marketplace 12 Route 18 2004Cinemark owns this cinema. Grand ? 1930 ROCHESTER Family ? 1950 700 seats Co-Operative Theater Service owned this theatre. State 512 7th Ave ? 1945-? 1950 530 seats Owners: 1945 Pennsylvania Enterprises 1950 Co-Operative Theater Service Majestic Main St. ? 1930-? 1955 550 seats Cooperative Theater Service owned this theatre in 1945. Movie World Wal Mart Plaza 1974-2004 Opened with 4 cinemas and expanded to 7 screens in the 1990’s. Owners: 1974-1988 Cinemette Corporation of America 1988-1994 Cinema World 1994-2004 Carmike Cinemas Super 51 Drive-In ? 1975-? 1985 500 cars Monessen Amusement Company (Manos) owned this drive-n 1975-1980. Oriental Hinds St. ? 1935-? 1955 1,280 seats Owners: 1945 Cooperative Theater Service 1950-1955 Co-Operative Theater Service FREEDOM Freedom Main St. ? 1940-? 1950 437 seats WEST ALIQUIPPA West Aliquippa ? 1930-? 1945 GEORGETOWN Diamond ? 1935-? 1940 KOPPEL Koppel 3233 5th av. ? 1940-? 1950 200 seats Penn ? 1930-? 1945 Roxy ? 1940-? 1950 400 seats MIDLAND Liberty Midland Av. Page | 16 BUTLER COUNTY Harris ? 1930 Harris Amusements owned this theatre. Penn 147 N. Main ? 1940-2001 990 seats 2 cinemas in the early 1970’s. Owners: 1940-1955 Altoona Publix Theatres (Paramount) 1961 Notopoulos Theatres, Inc. 1975-1980 Cinemette Corporation of America 1995-2000 Theatre Management Inc. BUTLER Butler 129 E. Jefferson ? 1935-? 1964 1,535 seats Owners: 1935-1953 Warner Bros. 1953-1961 Stanley Warner 1961-1964 RKO Stanley Warner (partly owned by Pacific Theatres) Hill-Top Drive-In ? 1955-? 1975 Kew ? 1945 Lyric ? 1920 Butler Drive-In ? 1950 Majestic 131 E. Cuttingham ? 1920-? 1950 859 seats Warner Bros. owned this theatre 19401950. Capitol 115 N. Main ? 1930-? 1950 790 seats Altoona Publix Theatres (Paramount) owned this theatre 1935-1950. Moraine Pointe 10 300 Moraine Pointe Plaza ? 1993Regal Cinemas owns this cinema. It is their only theatre in the western half of the state. Cinema World AKA: Clearview 4 Pioneer Drive-In 1985 N. Main St. Ext ? 1958500 cars 3 screens by 1993 and 5 by 2000 Owners: 1975-1985 Cinemette Corporation of America 1995-2000 Theatre Management Inc. 2005- Epic Theatres 1521 N. Main ? 1985-? 1990 Owners: 1985-1988 Cinemette Corporation of America 1998-1990 Carmike Cinemas Clearview 4 1521 N. Main ? 19951995 owner: Carmike Cinemas Plaza ? 1980-? 1990 Owners: 1980-1988 Cinemette Corporation of America 1988-1990 Cinema World Family ? 1930 Harris Amusements owned this theatre. Skyway Auto ? 1955-? 1985 Cinemette Corporation of America owned this drive-in 1975-1985. Gelbels Drive-In ? 1950-? 1964 State Grand ? 1920 ? 1930 Page | 17 CHICORA Chicora Main St. ? 1940-? 1950 265 seats EVANS Evans 228 E. Main ? 1950-? 1950 228 seats South Pike Cinemas 10 130 Cinema Way 2002Mulone Theatres owns this cinema. Chicora Drive-In ? 1955-? 1985 Blatt Brothers Circuit owned this theatre 1961-1964. Harris ? 1930-? 1930 Rialto ? 1935-? 1945 CRANBERRY TOWNSHIP Cranberry Mall 8 20111 Route 19 th May 24 , 1989Owners: 1989-1994 Cinema World 1994- Carmike Cinemas MARS High School ? 1935 Mars 1950-1960 500 seats SLIPPERY ROCK Roxie ? 1975 Cinemette Corporation of America owned this theatre. Marsboro ? 1940 PETROLIA Mark Main St. ? 1940-? 1950 450 seats Roxy 120 S. Main ? 1940-? 1955 420 seats Co-Operative Theater Service owned this theatre in 1955 SARVER 356 Cinemas 4 718 Pike Road 1973-2001 Mulone Theatres owned this theatre 19952000 State Normal School ? 1940 ZELIENOPLE Blue Skies Drive-In ? 1950 Ski-Hi Drive-In Site of Cranberry Mall ? 1950-? 1980 400 cars Owners: 1950-1955 Kayton Circuit 1975-1980 Cinemette Corporation of America Page | 18 Strand RESTORING 119 N. Main ? 1935-? 1955 340 seats This theatre is being restored. FAYETTE COUNTY Cuppies Drive-In AKA: Malden Drive-In BELLE VERNON Heile ? 1930 380 Old National Pike Road 1947-1976 Ritz ? 1935-? 1955 400 seats Super 71 Drive-in 201 at I-70 nd June 22 , 1948-1995 2 screens in the late 1970's. A Walmart and Sam's Club now stands on the site. It was owned by Outdoor Theater, Inc. (co-op) in 1950. Malden Drive-In AKA: Cuppies Drive-In 380 Old National Pike Road 1976- Verdi ? 1935-? 1955 474 seats Pennsylvania Enterprises owned this theatre in 1945. BRADDOCK GRAVE Sunday Drive-In ? 1950 Plaza Snowdon Square ? 1925-? 1955 700 seats Moody & Dickinson owned this theatre in 1950. BROWNSVILLE Bison 16 Market St. 1913-? 1950 370 seats Moody & Dickinson owned this theatre in 1950. Strand 150 Main 1915-? 1964 500 seats Laskey Bros. Amusement Corp. owned this theatre in 1961. CHESTNUT RIDGE Royal ? 1945 Page | 19 CONNELSVILLE Arcade ? 1925 Laurel Mall Cinemas University Drive ? 19752 by 1990, 4 by 2005 Owners: 1975-1980 Monessen Amusement Company (Manos) 1985-1990 Manos Enterprises, Inc. 2000- Carmike Cinemas FAYETTE CITY Bell ? 1930-? 1955 350 seats Blue Ridge Drive-In ? 1961-? 1985 Laskey Bros. Amusement Corp. owned this theatre. GRINDSTONE Brownsville Drive-In AKA: Flick’s Drive-In Colonial ? 1902-1925 Route 40 Between Uniontown and Grindstone ? 19612 screens on the 1980's and three in the 1990's. Orpheum Comet Drive-In Highway 119 2 km south of town ? 1961-? 1985, 1993425 cars Owners: 1961-1975 Laskey Bros. Amusement Corp. 1980 Monessen Amusement Company (Manos) 1985 Manos Enterprises, Inc. Reopened in 1993 and split into 2 cinemas in 1994 111 N. Pittsburgh ? 1920-? 1961 998 seats Owners: 1940-1955 Altoona Publix Theatres (Paramount) 1961 Notopoulos Theatres, Inc. Flick's Drive-In AKA: Brownsville Drive-In Paramount ? 1925-1949 Scisson Crawford Av. ? 1925-? 1955 1,000 seats Owners: 1940 Ideal Amusement Company 1955 Altoona Publix Theatres (Paramount) Route 40 Between Uniontown and Grindstone ? 1950-? 1964 Owners: 1950 Moody & Dickinson 1961-1964 Laskey Bros. Amusement Corp. Grindstone ? 1935 DUNBAR Strand ? 1935-? 1950 220 seats ISABELLA Isabella ? 1945-? 1950 239 seats Fayette AKA: Paramount 630 Pittsburgh St. 1949-? 1950 500 seats ELM GROVE Elm Grove Drive-In ? 1950 LEMONT FURNACE Star Lite Drive-In ? 1950-? 1975 FAIRCHANCE Louis ? 1940-? 1950 224 seats MASONTOWN Liberty Main St. ? 1930-? 1950 524 seats York Run Open Air ? 1950 300 cars Rex Main St. ? 1930-? 1950 465 seats Page | 20 NEWELL Newell Main St. ? 1935-? 1950 210 seats Carmike 6 AKA: Quad 40 Cinemas, Twin 40 Cinemas Twin 40 Cinema AKA: Quad 40 , Carmike 6 1372 W. Main ? 1995Cinemette Corporation of America owns this cinema. 1372 W. Main ? 1975-? 1980 Monessen Amusement Company (Manos) owned this theatre. PERRYOPOLIS Karolcik ? 1930-? 1955 400 seats West End ? 1935 YORK RUN Moonlite Drive-In ? 1950-? 1980 Manos 576 Main 1941-? 1980 1,012 seats Monessen Amusement Company (Manos) owned this theatre. Penn POINT MARION Barney's ? 1930-? 1955 700 seats 561 Main ? 1930-? 1950 1,000 seats Co-Operative Theater Service owned this theatre in 1950. REPUBLIC Grand ? 1930 Quad 40 Cinemas AKA: Carmike 6, Twin 40, Quad 40 Cinemas Princess ? 1930-? 1955 280 seats 1372 W. Main ? 1985-? 1990 Owners: 1985-1990 *mar Rainbow Drive-In ? 1955 Roosevelt Main St. ? 1935-? 1950 417 seats Smell Drive-In ? 1950 Starlite Drive-In ? 1950-? 1985 Laskey Bros. Amusement Corp. owned this drive-in. SAGAMORE Sagamore ? 1935-? 1955 237 seats State 579 Main ? 1930-? 1975 1,500 seats Owners: 1950 Co-Operative Theater Service 1955-1975 Monessen Amusement Company (Manos) STAR JUNCTION Star ? 1940 UNIONTOWN Capitol ? 1935-? 1945 Pennsylvania Enterprises owned this theatre in 1945. Super 51 Drive-In ? 1955-? 1985 Page | 21 WASHINGTON COUNTY Hollywood 3rd St. 1939-? 1979 900 seats This cinema had a bowling alley downstairs. 300 seats AVELLA Brozier ? 1935-? 1955 CHAREROI Coyle 331 McKean 1895-1999 1,386 seats Monessen Amusement Company (Manos) owned this theatre 1969-1980. BENTLEYVILLE Majestic ? 1935 Lyric ? 1930-? 1935 CANONSBURG Alhambra 10 E. Pike ? 1923-? 1955 792 seats Owners: 1945 Cooperative Theater Service 1950-1955 Co-Operative Theater Service Roosevelt ? 1940-? 1969 400 seats Owners: 1950-1964 Silay & Medre Circuit 1969 Silay, Alex & Medva, S. Hilltop Drive-In ? 1975 Monessen Amusement Company (Manos) owned this drive-in. Majestic AKA: Menlo Roxy ? 1945-? 1950 324 seats Owners: 1945 Pennsylvania Enterprises 1950 Silay & Medre Circuit 528 Fallowfield ? 1930 Menlo 528 Fallowfield ? 1935-? 1950 500 seats BURGETTSTOWN Areo ? 1930-? 1945 Palace Continental 32 E. Pike ? 1940-? 1955 872 seats Owners: 1945 Cooperative Theater Service 1950-1955 Co-Operative Theater Service 518 McKean ? 1930-? 1955 500 seats Owners: 1950-1955 Co-Operative Theater Service Auditorium ? 1935 Keith Main St. ? 1940-? 1950 486 seats Co-Operative Theater Service owned this theatre in 1950. State 6xx McKean th June 24 , 1940-1981 650 seats Mt. Lebanon Drive-In ? 1961-? 1985 2 screens in the late 1970’s. Cinemette Corporation of America owned this drive-in 1980-1985. CLAYSVILLE Clay Main St. ? 1935-? 1955 250 seats Mary Ann Main St. ? 1940-? 1955 450 seats Tri-State Drive-In ? 1980-? 1985 Sunset Beach Auto Drive-In ? 1950-? 1975 CALIFORNIA Capitol 3rd St. ? 1930-? 1955 630 seats DONORA Harris Strand ? 1930-? 1935 652 McKean ? 1930-? 1961 850 seats Owners: 1930 Harris Amusements 1935-1953 Warner Bros. 1953-1961 Stanley Warner Grand ? 1935 CECIL Cecil Main St. ? 1940-? 1955 Page | 22 Liberty 733 McKean ? 1935-1978 Owners: 1935-1953 Warner Bros. 1953-1961 Stanley Warner HICKORY Hickory Drive-In ? 1955 Anton 106 3rd St ? 1930-? 1955 Owners: 1945 Pennsylvania Enterprises 1950 Co-Operative Theater Service MANEFOLD Route 19 Drive-In ? 1955-? 1975 Lyric ? 1930 Bentley 122 W. Main ? 1935-? 1955 Princess 424 McKean ? 1935-? 1950 Warner Bros. owned this theatre 19451950. MARIANNA Atcadia Main St. ? 1940-? 1955 300 seats Lund Directed Theaters owned this theatre 1945-1950. Hilltop Drive-In Route 837 ? 1955-? 1985 200 cars ELLSWORTH Ellsworth ? 1930-? 1940 MUSE Community ? 1935 MCDONALD Dreamland ? 1935-? 1955 400 seats Owners: FINLEYVILLE Finley Washington ST. ? 1945-? 1955 250 seats Co-Operative Theater Service owned this theatre 1950-1955. RICHEYVILLE Roxy ? 1940-? 1969 400 seats Owners: 1945 Pennsylvania Enterprises 1950-1964 Silay & Medre Circuit 1969 Silay, Alex & Medva, S. Grand ? 1930-? 1955 400 seats Owners: 1945 Cooperative Theater Service 1950-1955 Co-Operative Theater Service Olympic ? 1935-? 1945 ROSCOE Roscoe Wayne,St. ? 1930-? 1950 460 seats Fredericktown Main St. ? 1935-? 1950 250 seats Moody & Dickinson owned this theatre in 1950. MCMURRY Crest Route 19 South in the Donaldson Crossroads shopping center ? 1980-1989 Owners: 1980-1988 Cinemette Corporation of America 1988-1989 Cinema World SLOVAN Penn ? 1935-? 1940 Grand Main St. ? 1930-? 1955 500 seats Owners: 1950 Moody & Dickinson 1955 Co-Operative Theater Service MEADOWLANDS Crystal ? 1935-? 1955 Slovan State St. ? 1950 220 seats MONONGAHELA 309 Drive-In ? 1955 Tri-State Drive-In Smith Township State Road ? 1955-? 1975 480 cars THOMAS Sutton's ? 1930 VESTABURG Page | 23 American Legion ? 1930-? 1955 Moody & Dickinson owned this theatre in 1950. Midtown AKA: Basle Washington Mall Cinemas 301 Oak Spring Road ? 1980Opened as a twin and expanded to 8 cinemas in 1991. Owners: 1980-1988 Cinemette Corporation of America 1988-1993 Cinema World 1993- Carmike Cinemas WASHINGTON The Theater of Tomorrow Basle AKA: Midtown 100 N Main ? 1980-1985 Cinemette Corporation of America owned this theatre. Palace ? 1930 Harris Amusements owned this theatre. 100 N Main 1939-? 1955 950 seats Regent ? 1930 Harris Amusements owned this theatre. Route 19 Drive-In Washington and Manifold Road th nd May 14 , 1949-September 2 , 1986 800 cars Cinemette Corporation of America owned this drive-in 1980-1986. Cinema 19 Twin ? 1980-? 1995 Owners: 1980-1988 Cinemette Corporation of America 1988-1994 Cinema World 1994-1995 Carmike Cinemas Court 78 W. Chestnut ? 1920-? 1950 448 seats H. S. Wheatley owned this theatre 19201925. State 63 N Main ? 1932-? 1955 1,318 seats Owners: 1932-1953 Warner Bros. 1953-1955 Stanley Warner Crown Center Stadium 14 1500 W. Chestnut 2000Owners: 2000-2008 Wallace Theatre Corp. 2008- American Hollywood Sunset Drive-In ? 1950 Washington 68 N Main ? 1920-? 1955 779 seats Owners: 1920-1925 H. S. Wheatley 1930 Harris Amusements 1935-1953 Warner Bros. 1953-1955 Stanley Warner Harris State ? 1930-? 1935 Harris Amusements owned this theatre in 1930. Idle Hour ? 1920-? 1925 H. S. Wheatley owned this theatre. Page | 24 WESTMORELAND COUNTY ARNOLD Kent 1709 5th Av. ? 1940-? 1955 594 seats DELMONT Wynnsong 12 401 Vine St November1999Carmike Cinemas owns this cinema. GREENSBURG Carmike 15 Highway 30 East south of Westmoreland Mall. 1999Carmike Cinemas owns this cinema. New Arnold ? 1935 Star ? 1940-? 1945 AVONMORE Delmore 5th St. ? 1935-? 1950 Family ? 1930 Cinema 4 Westmoreland Mall 1977-1999 Owners: 1980-1988 Cinemette Corporation of America 1988-1994 Cinema World 1994-1999 Carmike Cinemas BOLIVER Carroll Main St. ? 1950-? 1955 227 seats Eastgate Mall Triple AKA: Greensburg 4 Opera House ? 1930-? 1945 Eastgate Plaza ? 1995-? 1998 Carmike Cinemas owned this theatre. CIRCLEVILLE Maple Drive-In ? 1950-? 1980 DERRY Gem ? 1930-? 1955 350 seats Owners: 1945 Cooperative Theater Service 1950-1955 Rachiele & Walker Brothers Theaters (co-op) F & G Drive-in ? 1950 CLARIDGE Dreamland ? 1935 Grand 32 N Pennsylvania ? 1920-? 1950 1,040 seats Owners: 1920 Manos Enterprises, Inc. 1935-1950 Warner Bros. EXPORT Lincoln ? 1930 Greengate Cinema I,II & III 500 Greengate Mall May 1977-1999 Owners: 1977-1990 General Cinemas Corp. 1998-1999 Carmike Cinemas Ritz Main St. ? 1935-? 1955 255 seats Page | 25 Laurel 30 ? 1975-? 1980 Monessen Amusement Company (Manos) owned this theatre. HERMINIE Cove ? 1935-? 1950 287 seats Harris-Manos 121 Clay 1939-? 1980 577 seats Owners: 1939-1945 Harris Amusements 1961-1980 Monessen Amusement Company (Manos) Manos 21 Otterman http://www.thepalacetheatre.org/ 1926-? 1975 Reopened as a performing arts center called Palace in 1991. Owners: 1926-1930 Manos Enterprises, Inc. 1935-1953 Warner Bros. 1953-1961 Stanley Warner 1961-1973 RKO Stanley Warner (partly owned by Pacific Theatres) 1973-1975 Cinemette Corporation of America IRWIN Aladdin Main St. ? 1935-? 1950 680 seats Jeanette AKA: Princess Bluebell Drive-In ? 1961-? 1985 Cinemette Corporation of America owned this drive-in 1980-1985. 109 S. 5th St. ? 1940-? 1950 Harris Amusements owned this theatre. Kitchel ? 1955 Co-Operative Theater Service owned this theatre. Lamp 220 Main St ? 1990420 seats Princess AKA: Jeanette Maple Drive-In ? 1950-? 1969 109 S. 5th St. ? 1930-? 1935 425 seats Maute ? 1930 Oakford Park ? 1940-? 1945 Ritz ? 1935 LATROBE Family Cinemas 2 AKA: Laurel 30 Twin Super 30 Drive-In New Grand ? 1930 Lincoln Highway 1/4 mile west of the turnpike 1947-1970 700 cars Outdoor Theater, Inc. (co-op) owned this theatre in 1950. 315 Latrobe ? 2005- Odin Drive-In ? 1955-? 1964 Rustic Drive-In ? 1975-? 1985 Cinemette Corporation of America owned this drive-in in 1975. JEANETTE Eagle ? 1930 Strand 15 Otterman ? 1920-? 1955 Owners: 1920 Manos Enterprises, Inc. 1940-1950 Warner Bros. Harris 223 S 4th St ? 1935-? 1955 528 seats Harris Amusements owned this theatre in 1935. This is now a club called Eagles. HARRISON CITY Rose Drive-In ? 1955 Grand 210 W. Main ? 1935-? 1955 220 seats Indiana County Theatres owned this theatre in 1950. Page | 26 Hi-Way Drive-In Hwy 30 at Theater St. ? 1950Owners: 1975-1980 Monessen Amusement Company (Manos) 1985 Manos Enterprises, Inc. LIGONIER Ligonier 210 W. Main ? 1940500 seats Grand 327 Main ? 1930-? 1955 600 seats Altoona Publix Theatres (Paramount) owned this theatre in 1935. Penn 100 w. Main ? 1945-? 1955 650 seats State Vox Latrobe ? 1930 203 w. main ? 1945-? 1955 300 seats ? 1930 MURRYSVILLE Miracle Mile Drive-In ? 1964-? 1985 Cinemette Corporation of America owned this theatre 1980-1985. Laurel 30 Twin AKA: Family Cinemas 2 Wilt ? 1935-? 1940 315 Latrobe ? 1985-? 1998 Owners: 1985-1988 Cinemette Corporation of America 1988-1993 Cinema World 1993-1998 Carmike Cinemas MANOR Manor ? 1935-? 1950 226 seats NEW KENSINGTON Alhambra ? 1925 Manos 227 W. Main ? 1940-? 1980 640 seats Owners: 1940-1950 Indiana County Theatres 1961-1980 Monessen Amusement Company (Manos) MONESSEN Grand ? 1950 Monessen Amusement Company (Manos) owned this theatre. Circle 1010 5th Avenue ? 1950-? 1955 Manos 456 Donner ? 1940-? 1980 1,260 seats Monessen Amusement Company (Manos) owned this theatre. Olympic W. Main ? 1930-? 1961 500 seats Owners: 1930 Jim Bros. Circuit 1950 Indiana County Theatres 1961 Monessen Amusement Company (Manos) Dattola 1021 5th Av. ? 1935-1970 Olympic ? 1930 Family Drive-In 1948-? 1980 750 cars Vogel Theatres owned this theatre in 1980. Star 6th St. ? 1930-? 1964 600 seats Monessen Amusement Company (Manos) owned this theatre 1950-1969. Paramount ? 1930-? 1940 Jim Bros. Circuit owned this theatre in 1930. Plaza ? 1930 Jim Bros. Circuit owned this theatre. Super 71 Drive-In ? 1950 MOUNT PLEASANT Cox ? 1935-? 1940 Page | 27 Gateway Drive-In Logans Ferry Road ? 1969-? 1985 650 cars 2 screens in the early 1980’s. It was owned by Vogel Theatres NORTH HUNTINGTON Cinema World I,II,III & IV Norwin AKA: Norwin Quad Norwin Quad AKA: Cinema World I,II,III & IV -Norwin Johnstown ? 1925 M. Dattola owned this theatre. 8775 Norwin Ave th October 10 , 1980-1983 Cinemette Corporation of America owned this theatre. 8775 Norwin Ave ? 1983-2008 Owners: 1983-1988 Cinemette Corporation of America 1988-1993 Cinema World 1993-2000 Carmike Cinemas Liberty 801 5th Avenue ? 1925-? 1964 Owners: 1925 Rowland & Clark 1935-1953 Warner Bros. 1953-1961 Stanley Warner 1961-1964 RKO Stanley Warner (partly owned by Pacific Theatres) PLEASANT UNITY Rustic Drive-In ? 1950-? 1985 Cinemette Corporation of America owned this drive-in 1980-1985. New Kensington ? 1925 M. Dattola owned this theatre. Paramount 1038 5th Avenue ? 1935-? 1950 SCOTTSDALE Arcade Maple Drive-In ? 1980-? 1985 Cinemette Corporation of America owned this drive-in. 150 Pittsburgh St. ? 1940-? 1950 300 seats Ritz 960 5th Avenue ? 1930-? 1955 Owners: 1935-1953 Warner Bros. 1953-1955 Stanley Warner Evergreen Drive-In ? 1950-? 1980 Co-Operative Theater Service owned this drive-in in 1950. Ruthorn Drive-In ? 1950 Strand North Huntington Drive-In Star ? 1925 Rowland & Clark owned this theatre. ? 1950 111 Pittsburgh St. ? 1935-? 1955 500 seats SEWARD Laurel Hill Drive-In ? 1950-? 1950 Strand ? 1925 M. Dattola owned this theatre. SLICKVILLE Rex ? 1940-? 1955 Victoria ? 1925 M. Dattola owned this theatre. SMITHTON Opera House ? 1935-? 1940 Page | 28 Shepp 1st & Centre ? 1945-? 1950 Cinema I,II & III 500 Hyde Park Rd ? 1980-2006 Owners: 1980 Monessen Amusement Company (Manos) 1985-1990 *man 1995-2006 Carmike Cinemas SUTERVILLE Clark ? 1955 Grand ? 1930-? 1935 Rex 2nd Av. ? 1940-? 1950 250 seats TRAFFORD McBride 509 Cavitt ? 1930-? 1950 361 seats Co-Operative Theater Service owned this theatre. Manos 115 Grant ? 1940-? 1955 360 seats Owners: 1940-1950 Indiana County Theatres 1955 Monessen Amusement Company (Manos) VANDERGRIFT Arcade ? 1935 Moon ? 1930-? 1935 Indiana County Theatres owned this theatre. Arcadia 322 Longfellow ? 1930-? 1950 459 seats Indiana County Theatres owned this theatre 1940-1950. WEST NEWTON Grand 110 2nd St. ? 1930-? 1964 440 seats Blatt Brothers Circuit owned this theatre 1961-1964. Bandbox ? 1935-? 1945 Casino 145 Lincoln http://www.casinotheatre.org/ 1900-1981 681 seats Owners: 1930-1950 Indiana County Theatres 1961-1981 Monessen Amusement Company (Manos) Reopened as a live theatre in 1995. YOUNGWOOD Pearl ? 1930-? 1950 349 seats Blatt Brothers Circuit owned this theatre 1940-1945. 511 listings 2009.07.20 Page | 29