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  • Central Pennsylvania movie theatres Includes Harrisburg, Scranton-Wilkes Barre,

    Williamsport

    1/1/2012

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    CHAMBERSBURG ADAMS COUNTY

    EAST BERLIN Berlin Community ? 1940

    GETTYSBURG Caldonia Park-In ? 1950

    Frank 10 20 Presidential Circle May 5th, 2006- (2 weeks after the Gateways opening) 2,000 seats This is owned by Frank Theatres

    Gateway 8 1865 Gettysburg Village Drive April 21st, 2006- This theatre, which is owned by R/C Theatres is the exclusive home of "Fields of Freedom", a film on the battle of Gettysburg.

    Majestic 29 Carlisle St. November 14th, 1925- * November 14th, 1925 opened * 1930 owner: *ane * 1935-1953 owner: Warner Bros. * 1953-1961 owner: Stanley Warner * 1950's President Dwight D. Eisenhower and First Lady Mamie Eisenhower regularly attended this theatre. The theatre's ballroom was used for the White House press corps for news conferences when Eisenhower was at his farm. * 1961-1975 owner: RKO Stanley Warner (partly owned by Pacific Theatres) * 1970 the North American premiere of Federico Fellini's "Satyricon" * 1980 Owner: CAPA, Ltd. * 1983 a fire next door at the hotel caused heavy damage to the theatre. * 1984 reopened with 3 cinemas by R/C Theatres * 1993 the world premiere of Ted Turner's "Gettysburg" * Late 1990's closed * 2005 reopened as a performing arts center called The Jennifer and David LeVan Performing Arts Center. 2 new cinemas with

    digital projection were built alongside the Majestic. Seating: 192 and 93 for the cinemas and 850 for the Majestic.

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    Strand 100 Baltimore ? 1930-? 1964 378 seats Owners: 1940-1950 Warner Bros. 1961-1964 Eskin, Harold S. Amusement Enterprises

    Village 1 & 2 ? 1975-? 1980 Owners: 1975 Roths 1980 CAPA, Ltd.

    LITTLESTOWN Regent 9 W. King ? 1930-? 1950 286 seats

    Town ? 1950

    NEW OXFORD Cross Keys Drive-In ? 1955-? 1985 Owners: 1969-1980 Milgram Theatres 1985 Fox Theatres Management Corp.

    Earle ? 1940-? 1955 390 seats

    ORRTANNA Caledonia Drive-In ? 1950-? 1975 Owners: 1955 Outdoor Theater, Inc. (co-op) 1964-1969 Milgram Theatres

    BEDFORD COUNTY

    BEDFORD Bedford 122 Juliana ? 1930-? 1990 324 seats

    Moonlite Drive-In ? 1955-? 1985

    Pantages ? 1940

    Pitt 134 E. Pitt http://www.pitttheatre.com 1939- 390 seats

    COALDALE Angela 113 E. Phillips http://www.angelatheatre.net 1949-1970, 1999- 3 cinemas in 1999. Owners: 1949-1969 Maguzzu Circuit 1975 Milgram, Nathan Seating: 240, 101, 101 Total 442

    1949 and 1999 photos

    Crawford AKA: Shapiro Main St. 1960-1974

    Ritz 117 2nd St. ? 1935-? 1950 240 seats Maguzzu Circuit owned this theatre 1945-1950.

    Shapiro Main St. 1936-1953

    EVERETT Everett 26 E. Main ? 1950-? 1980 500 seats Owners: 1950 Outdoor Theater, Inc. (co-op) 1955 Co-Operative Theater Service

    Stuckey ? 1930-? 1945

    HOPEWELL Casino ? 1935

    SAXTON Aldine ? 1940-? 1955 460 seats

    Liberty ? 1930-? 1935

    FRANKLIN COUNTY

    CALENDONIA PARK Calendonia Park Drive-In ? 1950

    http://www.pitttheatre.com/http://www.angelatheatre.net/

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    CHAMBERSBURG Capitol 159 S. Main http://www.thecapitoltheatre.org/ 1927-1985, 1996- 1,026 seats R/C Theatres owned this theatre in 1980.

    Chambersburg Mall Cinemas 900 Chambersburg Mall ? 1985- Expansions: Early 1980s 4 cinemas Early 2000s 7 cinemas Owners: 1985-1990 Manos Enterprises, Inc. 1995- Carmike Cinemas

    Rosedale 31 N. Main ? 1935-? 1955 1,274 seats

    Southgate IV Southgate Shopping Center ? 1980-? 1998 Owners: 1980-1985 Budco Quality Theatres, Inc. 1990 Manos Enterprises, Inc. 1995-1998 Carmike Cinemas

    Sunset Drive-In ? 1955-? 1985

    GREENCASTLE State ? 1935-? 1955 350 seats Notopoulos & Gribble owned this theatre in 1940.

    MERCERBURG Star W. Seminary 1919-1984, 2001- 285 seats Closed in 1984 and reopened as a venue for "country music jamboree" and movies in 2001. Allied Motion Picture Theater Service Inc. owned this theatre in 1950.

    STATE LINE State Line Drive-In ? 1961-? 1985 Owners: 1964 Broumas Circuit 1975-1985 R/C Theatres

    WAYNESBORO Arcade 75 W. Main September 28th, 1916-1966 902 seats Owners: 1930-1950 Warner Bros. 1964 Broumas Circuit

    Opera House 41 W. High 1939-1986 This opened as a live theatre in 1889.

    Red Run Drive-In Sunshine Trail ? 1955-? 1985 Broumas Circuit owned this drive-in in 1964.

    Strand 11 E. Main ? 1930-? 1955 448 seats Warner Bros. owned this theatre 1930-1950.

    FULTON COUNTY

    MCCONNELLSBURG Fulton ? 1935-? 1955 400 seats

    HUNTINGDON COUNTY

    HUNTINGDON Cinema Village ? 1990-? 2000 Milgram Theatres owned this theatre.

    Clifton AKA: Huntingdon Cinema 5 717 Washington St. http://www.clifton5.com/ 1928-? 1961, 2009- 983 seats Harris Amusements owned this theatre 1935-1961. 5 screens as of 2009.

    Grand 713 Miffin ? 1935-? 1975 900 seats Owners: 1935-1950 Altoona Publix Theatres (Paramount) 1955 Harris Amusements 1961-1975 Notopoulos Theatres, Inc.

    Huntingdon Cinema 5 AKA: Clifton 5 717 Washington St. ? 1990-2009 660 seats

    Huntington Drive-In ? 1955-? 1995 Owners: 1955 Outdoor Theater, Inc. (co-op) 1961 Anderson W. E., Theatres

    http://www.thecapitoltheatre.org/http://www.clifton5.com/

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    Penn. Training ? 1940-? 1940

    MOUNT UNION Shapiro 14 Shirley ? 1930-? 1955 600 seats

    ORBISONIA Alpine ? 1950-? 1955 250 seats Alpine Theatre Circuit owned this theatre.

    Strand ? 1935-? 1945

    ROBERTSDALE Liberty Main and Route 913 1918-1936

    Reality Main and Route 913 1948-? 1990

    JUNIATA COUNTY

    JUNIATA Juniata ? 1930-? 1950

    MIFFINTOWN Midway Drive-In Old 22 at Arch Rock Road ? 1955- Milgram Theatres owned this drive-in 1990-2000

    MIFFIN COUNTY

    BURHAM Burnham Drive-In ? 1955-? 1985

    HIGHLAND PARK Park ? 1940-? 1950

    LEWISTOWN Embassy 6 S. Main http://www.embassytheatre.org/ 1927-1981 692 seats This theatre is being restored.

    Kishacoquillas Drive-In ? 1945

    Lewistown Drive-In ? 1950

    Miller Cinemas 46 W. Market http://www.millercinemas6.com ? 1990- Expansions: Late 1980s 4 cinemas Early 2000s 6 cinemas Milgram Theatres owned this theatre in 1990.

    National 1917-1927

    Pastime 26 E. Market ? 1930-? 1950 726 seats Owners: 1945 Pennsylvania Enterprises 1950 Co-Operative Theater Service

    Rialto 7 E. Mounment Square ? 1930-? 1955 650 seats

    MIFFIN Mifflin ? 1935-? 1955 300 seats

    Milroy ? 1945-? 1955 400 seats

    http://www.embassytheatre.org/http://www.millercinemas6.com/

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    HARRISBURG AREACUMBERLAND COUNTY

    CAMP HILL Capitol City Mall I-VI 3594 Capital Mall Dr 1974-2004

    Cinema Center of Camp Hill 12 3431 Simpson Ferry Road 2005- Cinema Center Theatres owns this cinema.

    Hill 2131 Market ? 1950-? 1975 Chertcoff, Harry, Circuit owned this theatre.

    UA Camp Hill I & II 1800 Camp Hill Shopping Ctr ? 1975-? 2000 United Artists owned this theatre.

    CARLISLE Carlisle AKA: Comerford 44 W High ? 1955- Owners: 1955-1964 Penn Paramount Corp. (Paramount) 1969 ABC Theatres of Pennsylvania, Inc. 1980 CAPA, Ltd. 1985 R/C Theatres

    Carlisle Barracks ? 1940

    Carlisle Cinema 8 250 Noble Blvd ? 1990- Owners: 1990-2005 R/C Theatres 2005- Regal Cinemas

    Comerford AKA: Carlisle 39 W High ? 1940-? 1955 Owners: 1940-1945 Comerford Theatres (Paramount-Publix) 1950 Penn Paramount Corp. (Paramount)

    Orpheum ? 1935-? 1945 Comerford Theatres (Paramount-Publix) owned this theatre in 1935.

    Strand 9 N Pitt 1926-? 1964 Comerford Theatres (Paramount-Publix) owned this theatre 1935-1964.

    LEMOYNE Lemoyne ? 1940-? 1955 850 seats Chertcoff, Harry, Circuit owned this theatre.

    Willow Park ? 1940

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    MECHANICSBURG Flagship Premium Cinemas 8 AKA: Hampden Center 8

    September 2009- Flagship Cinemas owns this cinema. Two cinemas has leather seats that vibrate.

    Hampden Center 8 AKA: Flagship Premium Cinemas 8 4950 Carlisle Pike 1988-2008 American Multi-Cinemas owned this theatre.

    Paramount ? 1935-? 1950

    Silver Springs Drive-In 6444 Carlisle Pike 1949-1998

    Vally ? 1950-? 1955

    William Grove Park ? 1940

    MOUNT HOLLY SPRINGS Holly ? 1945-? 1955 Allied Motion Picture Theater Service Inc. owned this theatre in 1950.

    Hollywood ? 1990

    New ? 1950 Fox, Jacob owned this theatre.

    NEW CUMBERLAND Cumberland ? 1935-? 1945

    Shore Drive-In Harrisburg Airport ? 1961-? 1990 Milgram Theatres owned this drive-in.

    West Shore 317 Bridge 1940- Owners: 1945 Affiliated Theaters Circuit 1955-2000 Milgram Theatres

    NEW CUMBERLAND Bel-Aire Drive-In ? 1961-? 1975

    Cumberland Drive-In 715 Centerville 1952- 300 cars

    NEWVILLE Newville ? 1940-? 1955 Chamberlain Amusement Enterprises owned this theatre 1945-1950

    SHIPPENSBURG Lyric ? 1930-? 1940

    State S. Earl ? 1940-? 1950 Notopoulos & Gribble owned this theatre in 1940.

    Victory N. Penn ? 1935-? 1969 Milgram, Nathan owned this theatre.

    STEELTON Elton ? 1950 Chertcoff, Harry, Circuit owned this theatre.

    Standard 130 N Front ? 1940-? 1955 Chertcoff, Harry, Circuit owned this theatre in 1945.

    Strand Front/Pine ? 1930-? 1950 Chertcoff, Harry, Circuit owned this theatre 1945-1950.

    DAUPHIN COUNTY

    ELIZABETHVILLE Hollywood ? 1940-? 1955 Allied Motion Picture Theater Service Inc. owned this theatre in 1950.

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    GRATZ Skyview Drive-In hy 25 ? 1955- 200 cars Owners: 1975 Milgram, Nathan 2005- *cin The back row of this drive-in is used by the local Amish who come by horse and buggies and listen to the sound on the radios.

    HALIFAX Halifax Drive-In rt 147 ? 1961-? 1985 Milgram, Nathan owned this drive-in in 1969-1975

    Triangle Drive-In ? 1955-? 1969 200 cars

    HARRISBURG Broad St. 1302 N 3rd St ? 1925-? 1955 600 seats

    Capitol 13/Market ? 1930-? 1950 500 seats Owners: 1930 Warner Bros. 1945-1950 Chamberlain Amusement Enterprises

    Cinema and Drafthouse 2 I-83 & Union Deposit Rd ? 1998-? 2000

    Colonial 3/Market ? 1920-? 1969 1,000 seats Owners: 1920 Stanley Co. 1935-1945 Wilmer & Vincent Corp. 1950-1969 Fox

    Colonial Commons 9 5114 Jonestown Rd May 1991-November 28th, 2010 American Multi-Cinemas owned this theatre.

    Colonial Park 4 4600 Jonestown Rd 1986- United Artists owned this theatre in 2000.

    Columbia ? 1920

    East 5 ? 1980-? 1995 American Multi-Cinemas owned this theatre.

    East Park AKA: Eric I & II 4400 Derry 1963-? 1975 1,350 seats This was a roadshow theatre.

    Eric I & II AKA: East Park 4400 Derry ? 1975-? 1995 Owners: 1975-1988 Sameric Corp. 1988-1990 Creative Entertainment 1990-1995 United Artists

    Eric I & II Colonial Park AKA: Trans-Lux 200 Colonial Park Plaza ? 1980-? 1998 Owners: 1980-1988 Sameric Corp. 1988-1990 Creative Entertainment 1990-1998 United Artists

    Eric I & II East Park ? 1980-1994 Owners: 1980-1988 Sameric Corp. 1988-1990 Creative Entertainment 1990-1994 United Artists

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    Eric I & II Keystone Drive-In AKA: Keystone Drive-In 3800 Paxton ? 1980-? 1985 Sameric Corp. owned this drive-in. There was plans to build an cinema in front of this drive-in.

    Eric I & II Union Deposit Union Deposit Rd 1972-? 1995 Owners: 1972-1988 Sameric Corp. 1988-1990 Creative Entertainment 1990-1995 United Artists

    Grand 1426 Derry ? 1930-? 1955 700 seats

    Harrisburg 14 AKA: Hoyts Cinema 14 1500 Caughey 2008-

    Harrisburg Drive-In 6001 Allentown ? 1955-? 1985

    Hoyts Cinema 14 AKA: Harrisburg 14 1500 Caughey ? 1999 2008

    IMAX LARGE FORMAT 222 Market St 1999-

    Keystone Drive-In 3800 Paxton ? 1975 Sameric Corp. owned this drive-in.

    Loew's Regent 410 Market ? 1945-? 1961 1,580 seats Loews owned this theatre.

    Majestic ? 1925-? 1935 Wilmer & Vincent Corp. owned this theatre in 1935

    Midtown 3 250 Reily http://www.midtowncinema.com/ 2001-

    National 1818 N 6th St ? 1935-? 1955 800 seats

    Palace ? 1930 This was owned by Loews.

    Paxtang 3427 Derry ? 1950-? 1975 400 seats Milgram owned it 1969-1975.

    Penway 1800 State ? 1940-? 1955 512 seats

    Regent 410 Market ? 1920-? 1945 Loews owned it in 1930.

    Rialto 3/Harris ? 1930-? 1955 900 seats

    Rio 323 Walnut ? 1940-? 1955 950 seats Owners: 1940-1945 Wilmer & Vincent Corp. 1950 Fox

    Roxy 125 S 13th St ? 1935-? 1950 520 seats

    Senate Market Square Apr 29th, 1938-January 24th, 1988 1,250 seats Owners: 1945-1955 Jamestown Amusement Co. (Shea) 1961-1969 Emanuel, Jay, Theatres 1975 Brandt Theatres Adult movies from the 1970s until it closed.

    http://www.midtowncinema.com/

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    Star 1205 N 3rd St ? 1935-? 1955 352 seats

    State 212 Locust ? 1930-? 1969 2,196 seats Owners: 1935-1940 Loews 1945 Wilmer & Vincent Corp. 1950-1969 Fox

    Trans-Lux AKA: Eric I & II: Colonial Park Plaza

    200 Colonial Park Plaza 1966-? 1975 1,000 seats This cinema had a Cinerama screen.

    Uptown 2501 N. 4th St. 1949-? 1972 700 seats Chamberlain Amusement Enterprises owned this theatre in 1950.

    Victoria ? 1920-? 1945 Owners: 1920 Stanley Co. 1930 Warner Bros. 1935 Wilmer & Vincent Corp.

    HERSHEY Cocaplex 7 1150 Cocoa ? 2000- 1,904 seats

    Community ? 1935-? 1955 Allied Motion Picture Theater Service Inc. owned this theatre in 1950.

    Hershey 15 E Caracas Ave 1933- Mostly live performances with some movies shown.

    Hershey Lodge W Chocolate Ave & University Dr ? 1990-? 1998

    Midway Drive-In ? 1955-? 1975

    Royal ? 1935-? 1955 Allied Motion Picture Theater Service Inc. owned this theatre.

    Star ? 1930

    LYKENS Budd 575 Main ? 1950-? 1955 486 seats

    Theatorium ? 1930-? 1945

    MIDDLETOWN Elks 4 W. Emaus ? 1945- 469 seats Chertcoff, Harry, Circuit owned this theatre 1945-1964

    Majestic Union & Brown St. ? 1940-? 1950 350 seats Chertcoff, Harry, Circuit owned this theatre 1945-1950.

    Midway Drive-In ? 1955

    Roosevelt Drive-In ? 1955-? 1964

    MILLERSBURG Bandbox 138 E Main ? 1950-? 1955

    Colonnade Center 1919-2000 499 seats This is now a playhouse used by the Twin Valley Players. It was owned by Milgram, Nathan in 1969-1975.

    Sky Main St. ? 1950-? 1955

    WILLIAMSTOWN Academy ? 1935-? 1945 Chamberlain Amusement Enterprises owned this theatre in 1945.

    Lyric ? 1930-? 1955 Chamberlain Amusement Enterprises owned this theatre in 1950.

    Temple Drive-In E. Market ? 1955-? 1975 500 cars Owners: 1955 Milgram Theatres Adult movies in the 1970s.

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    LEBANON COUNTY

    ANNVILLE Allen 36 E. Main ? 2005- 322 seats

    Astor ? 1935-? 1950 Allied Motion Picture Theater Service Inc. owned this theatre in 1950.

    DONADSON CORNERS Lebanon Drive-In ? 1955

    Lakevue Drive-In ? 1955

    JACKSON TOWNSHIP Family Drive-In ? 1950

    LEBANON Academy of Music 728 Cumberland ? 1920-? 1985 1,360 seats Owners: 1920 Stanley Co. 1969-1985 Milgram Theatres

    Capitol 752 Cumberland ? 1925-? 1950 800 seats Comerford Theatres (Paramount-Publix) owned this theatre 1945-1950.

    Colonial 9th & Cumberland ? 1925-? 1975 1,255 seats Owners: 1945-1969 Comerford Theatres (Paramount-Publix) 1975 Cinecom Theatre (Meco Realty Company)

    Fox I & II 22nd & Cumberland ? 1980-? 2000 Owners: 1980 Milgram Theatres 1985-1995 Fox Theatres Management Corp. 1998-2000 Carmike Cinemas

    Great Escape Lebanon Valley Mall 10 2200 Lebanon Valley Mall July 2006-

    Howard I & II ? 1980-? 1998 Owners: 1980 Milgram Theatres 1985-1995 Fox Theatres Management Corp. 1998 Carmike Cinemas

    Jackson 755 Cumberland ? 1925-? 1950 500 seats Comerford Theatres (Paramount-Publix) owned this theatre 1945-1950.

    Key Drive-In 15th & E. Lehman ? 1955-? 1995 Owners: 1955-1964 Comerford Theatres (Paramount-Publix) 1990-1995 Milgram Theatres

    Lebanon ? 1930

    Off Broadway 114 E. Poplar* ? 1990 * Owner House ?

    State 515 Cumberland ? 1940-? 1975 213 seats Chertcoff, Harry, Circuit owned this theatre 1945-1975.

    Strand ? 1920-? 1925 Stanley Co. owned this theatre in 1920.

    Trans-Lux ? 1975 This Trans-Lux cinema was booked by Harry Brandt.

    MYERSTOWN Carlton ? 1935

    Hi-Way ? 1940-? 1950 422 seats

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    NEWMANSTOWN Fire Company Auditorium ? 1935-? 1940

    Joy ? 1950

    Lyric Water and Main ? 1945-? 1950 498 seats Chamberlain Amusement Enterprises owned this theatre in 1945.

    Newmanstown 2 12 E. Main February 2008- 230 seats

    PALMYRA Cinema Center 12 North Londonderry Shopping Center,Route 422 February 1998-August 2009 2,900 seats

    Seltzer Railroad and Main ? 1930-? 1955 928 seats

    PERRY COUNTY

    AMITY HALL Hackenburg Drive-In ? 1955

    DUNCANNON Amityhall ? 1975 Milgram, Nathan owned this theatre.

    Fox Market & Ann ? 1940-? 1950 243 seats

    Hackenberg Family Drive-In ? 1955-? 1964

    Markan ? 1950 Allied Motion Picture Theater Service Inc. owned this theatre.

    Photoplay ? 1935

    LANDISBURG Yankee ? 1945-? 1950 240 seats

    RPOOL Community ? 1940-? 1955 220 seats

    MARYSVILLE Galem ? 1935-? 1955 275 seats

    Rex ? 1955

    NEW BLOOMFIELD Motionette ? 1935

    Perry ? 1940-? 1955 270 seats

    NEWPORT Newport ? 1935-? 1964 360 seats Milgram Theatres owned this theatre in 1964.

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    SCRANTON WILKES-BARRE United States of America|Pennsylvania|Central

    COLUMBIA COUNTY

    BENTON Community ? 1945

    Ritz Market St. & Two & a Half St. ? 1940-? 1955 319 seats Maguzzu Circuit owned this theatre 1945-1950.

    Universal ? 1910-? 1930

    BERWICK Berwick AKA: Strand 108 E. Front ? 1969- 777 seats Milgram, Nathan owned this theatre 1969-1975.

    Motor Vue Drive-In ? 1961-? 1980

    Opera House ? 1920 Stanley Co. owned this theatre.

    Palace ? 1920-? 1925 Stanley Co. owned this theatre.

    Strand AKA: Berwick 108 E. Front ? 1930-? 1964 777 seats Owners: 1945 Schmidt, W. E. 1950 Goodman, William Theatres

    Temple 614 W. Front ? 1930-? 1955 742 seats Schmidt, W. E. owned this theatre in 1945.

    BLOOMSBURG Capitol 47 Main 1929-1998 912 seats Owners: 1935-1949 Comerford Theatres (Paramount-Publix) 1949-1964 Pennsylvania Enterprisesn 1969-1975 Milgram, Nathan 2 cinemas in the late 1980s.

    Cinema Center 14 1879 Columbia Boulevard ? 1998- 2,247 seats Cinema Centers owns this theatre.

    Columbia 214 Centre ? 1930-? 1975 625 seats This is now a live theatre. Owners: 1930, 1961-1969 Comerford Theatres (Paramount-Publix) 1975 Cinecom Theatre (Meco Realty Company)

    CATAWIBBA Fox ? 1935

    CATAWISSA Andrea 2nd and Main ? 1940-? 1950 489 seats This is now a church

    Dreamland ? 1908-? 1910 489 seats

    ESPY Family Drive-In ? 1955-? 1975 Milgram, Nathan owned this drive-in 1969-1975.

    MILLVILLE Community Hall ? 1945

    Millville ? 1950

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    Roy ? 1950 Allied Motion Picture Theater Service Inc. owned this theatre.

    LACKAWANNA COUNTY

    ARCHBALD Grand 406 Main ? 1935-? 1955 550 seats

    CARBONDALE Ideal Drive-In ? 1950

    Irving 23 S Main 1922-1973 1,776 seats Owners: 1930 Carbondale Theatres 1935-1973 Comerford Theatres (Paramount-Publix) Adult movies were shown in the 1970s.

    Majestic 48 S Main ? 1930-? 1950 480 seats Owners: 1930 Carbondale Theatres 1935-1950 Comerford Theatres (Paramount-Publix)

    Mid Valley Drive-In ? 1955-? 1975 Comerford Theatres (Paramount-Publix) owned this theatre.

    Victoria ? 1930 Carbondale Theatres owned this theatre.

    CLARKS SUMMIT Aljo ? 1930

    Cinema North ? 1975 Cinecom Theatre (Meco Realty Company) owned this theatre.

    Comerford ? 1961-? 1969 Comerford Theatres (Paramount-Publix) owned this theatre.

    Summit ? 1935-? 1945

    DICKSON CITY Circle Drive-In Exit 191-A off I-81 on Business Route 6 East, http://www.circledrivein.com 1949- 800 cars Owners: 1950 Allied Motion Picture Theater Service Inc. 1964 Milgram Theatres 3 screens by 2009.

    Great Escape & IMAX 14 3909 Commerce Blvd May 2010- This is owned by Alliance-Great Escape Theatres

    Rex 726 Main ? 1925-? 1964 645 seats Comerford Theatres (Paramount-Publix) owned this theatre.

    DUNMORE Garden ? 1925-? 1940 Comerford Theatres (Paramount-Publix) owned this theatre.

    Orient ? 1945-? 1950 Comerford Theatres (Paramount-Publix) owned this theatre.

    EYNON Eynon 440 Main ? 1930-? 1969 400 seats Comerford Theatres (Paramount-Publix) owned this theatre.

    Mid-Vally Drive-In Betty St south of Route 6 ? 1955-? 1985 Cinecom Theatre (Meco Realty Company) owned this drive-in 1975.

    JERMYN Peoples 665 Washington ? 1935-? 1950 180 seats

    JESSUP Favini 419 Church 1926-? 1950 500 seats Affiliated Theaters Circuit owned this theatre in 1945.

    MAYFIELD Walker 523 Poplar ? 1935-? 1950 195 seats

    MINOOKA Garden ? 1940

    Minooka ? 1935

    http://www.circledrivein.com/

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    MOOSIC Cinemark at Moosic & XD 20 40 Glenmaura National Boulevard 1999- Opened with 17 cinemas in 1999 and expanded to 20 in 2004. The at Moosic tag was removed and an XD screen was added in 2010 to compete with the Great Escape IMAX theatre nearby.

    Oakhill Drive-In ? 1961-? 1975

    MOSCOW Moscow ? 1935-? 1955 240 seats

    OLD FORGE Holland 100 S Main ? 1930-? 1969 937 seats Comerford Theatres (Paramount-Publix) owned this theatre.

    Home 448 S Main ? 1935-? 1950 450 seats

    Pilot ? 1930 Comerford Theatres (Paramount-Publix) owned this theatre.

    OLYPHANT Capitol ? 1930 Comerford Theatres (Paramount-Publix) owned this theatre.

    Ferguson ? 1925 Comerford Theatres (Paramount-Publix) owned this theatre.

    PECKVILLE Granada Lackawanna Av. 1929-? 1964 Owners: 1945 Affiliated Theaters Circuit 1955-1969 Milgram Theatres

    Olyphant Lackawanna Av. ? 1950-? 1955 400 seats

    Opera House ? 1925-? 1930 Comerford Theatres (Paramount-Publix) owned this theatre.

    Rex ? 1930 Comerford Theatres (Paramount-Publix) owned this theatre.

    Roxy ? 1935-? 1945

    Tate 105 Delaware ? 1950-? 1955 450 seats

    PECKVILLE Favini 516 Main 1926-? 1969 730 seats Comerford Theatres (Paramount-Publix) owned this theatre.

    Palace ? 1930 Comerford Theatres (Paramount-Publix) owned this theatre.

    Rialto ? 1930

    SCRANTON Bell 817 Prescott ? 1925-? 1950 548 seats Comerford Theatres (Paramount-Publix) owned this theatre.

    Bull's Head 1349 N Main ? 1935-? 1950 249 seats

    Capitol 208 Penn ? 1925-? 1955 1,803 seats Comerford Theatres (Paramount-Publix) owned this theatre 1930-1955.

    Center 300 Lackawanna ? 1964-? 1975 Owners: 1964 Pennsylvania Enterprisesn 1969 ABC Theatres of Pennsylvania, Inc. 1975 Hallmark Releasing Corp.

    Comerford AKA: Ritz, Polis, Ritz Courtyard 218 Wyoming 1930-? 1975 1,600 seats Owners: 1940-1969 Comerford Theatres (Paramount-Publix) 1975 Cinecom Theatre (Meco Realty Company)

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    Endless Mountain Theatre 8 AKA: Eric, Scranton 8 933 Scranton-Carbondale http://www.endlessmountainstheatre.com 2004-2009

    Eric Scranton 8 AKA: Scranton, Endless Mountain Theatre 933 Scranton-Carbondale 1985-? 1990 Owners: 1985-1986 Sameric Corp. 1986-1990 United Artists

    Family ? 1925-? 1950 900 seats Comerford Theatres (Paramount-Publix) owned this theatre.

    Favini 1610 Pittston ? 1935-? 1955 449 seats Affiliated Theaters Circuit owned this theatre in 1949.

    Garden ? 1930-? 1935

    Gem ? 1925-? 1930 Comerford Theatres (Paramount-Publix) owned this theatre.

    Globe 900 Pittston ? 1925-? 1964 1,064 seats Comerford Theatres (Paramount-Publix) owned this theatre.

    Grand ? 1935-? 1945

    Green Ridge Green Ridge Section of East Scranton 1925-shortly after. Comerford Theatres (Paramount-Publix) owned this theatre.

    Green Ridge Green Ridge Section of East Scranton ? 1975 This was an adult cinema.

    Jackson ? 1925 Comerford Theatres (Paramount-Publix) owned this theatre.

    Leader ? 1925-? 1930 Comerford Theatres (Paramount-Publix) owned this theatre.

    Little Art ? 1955 Comerford Theatres (Paramount-Publix) owned this theatre.

    Manhattan ? 1925-? 1945 Comerford Theatres (Paramount-Publix) owned this theatre.

    New Rialto 1821 N Main ? 1940-? 1955 1,000 seats

    Orient 204 S Blakely ? 1935-? 1955 874 seats

    Orpheum ? 1925-? 1930 Comerford Theatres (Paramount-Publix) owned this theatre.

    Palace ? 1925-? 1930 Comerford Theatres (Paramount-Publix) owned this theatre.

    Park ? 1950 1,350 seats Allied Motion Picture Theater Service Inc. owned this theatre.

    Park ? 1925 Comerford Theatres (Paramount-Publix) owned this theatre.

    Period ? 1925-? 1930 Comerford Theatres (Paramount-Publix) owned this theatre.

    http://www.endlessmountainstheatre.com/

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    Pine Brook ? 1930-? 1940 Comerford Theatres (Paramount-Publix) owned this theatre in 1930.

    Plaza 4 ? 2000 Milgram Theatres owned this theatre.

    Poli's AKA: Comerifield, Ritz 218 Wyoming 1907-? 1925

    RCA ? 1935-? 1950 650 seats Comerford Theatres (Paramount-Publix) owned this theatre 1940-1950.

    Regent ? 1925-? 1930 Comerford Theatres (Paramount-Publix) owned this theatre.

    Rialto 1823 N Main ? 1950-? 1969 1,090 seats Comerford Theatres (Paramount-Publix) owned this theatre.

    Ritz AKA: Comerfield, Polis. 218 Wyoming ? 1935 Comerford Theatres (Paramount-Publix) owned this theatre.

    Ritz Courtyard 218 Wyoming ? 1985-? 2000 Milgram Theatres owned this theatre.

    Riviera 509 Lackawanna 1928-? 1961 Owners: 1928-1945 Comerford Theatres (Paramount-Publix) 1950-1961 Pennsylvania Enterprisesn

    Roosevelt E Market & Sanderson ? 1930-? 1975 951 seats Owners: 1930-1969 Comerford Theatres (Paramount-Publix) 1975 Hallmark Releasing Corp. Adult movies were shown in the 1970s.

    Scranton 8 AKA: Endless Mountain Theatre, Eric 933 Scranton-Carbondale ? 1995-2003 Owners: 1995-2002 United Artists 2002-2003 Regal Cinemas

    Scranton Cultural Center 420 N Washington 2005-

    State 207 Wyoming 1921-? 1955 920 seats Comerford Theatres (Paramount-Publix) owned this theatre1925-1950.

    Steamtown USA 8 301 Lackawanna 1995-2009, 2010- Owners: 1995-2002 United Artists 2002-2003 Regal Cinemas 2003- Marquee Cinemas This was damaged by a fire on August 19th, 2009. It reopened in 2010.

    Strand 421 Spruce ? 1920-? 1975 1,400 seats Owners: 1920-1925 Stanley Co. 1930-1945 Comerford Theatres (Paramount-Publix) 1950-1964 Pennsylvania Enterprisesn 1969 Comerford Theatres (Paramount-Publix) 1975 Hallmark Releasing Corp.

    Temple ? 1945

    Victoria ? 1925 Comerford Theatres (Paramount-Publix) owned this theatre.

    Victory ? 1925-? 1930 Comerford Theatres (Paramount-Publix) owned this theatre.

    Viewmont Cinemas 100 Viewmont Mall 1973-1999 Expanded from 3 to 5 cinemas in 1978-1979 and closed in 1999. It was owned by General Cinemas Corp.

    West Side 216 N Main ? 1930-? 1975 1,975 seats Owners: 1930-1969 Comerford Theatres (Paramount-Publix) 1975 Cinecom Theatre (Meco Realty Company)

    SIMPSON Neutral ? 1950

    SPRINGBROOK 307 Drive-In ? 1950

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    TAYLOR Thomas 110 Union ? 1930-? 1955 780 seats

    THROOP Lyric ? 1935-? 1955

    Throop 639 Sanderson ? 1925-? 1930 425 seats Comerford Theatres (Paramount-Publix) owned this theatre.

    LUZERNE COUNTY

    AROCA Plesant Hour ? 1925 Comerford Theatres (Paramount-Publix) owned this theatre.

    ASHLEY Ashley 70 N Main ? 1940-? 1955 385 seats

    Park ? 1930-? 1935 Comerford Theatres (Paramount-Publix) owned this theatre in 1930.

    AVOCA Palace Main St. ? 1930-? 1955 535 seats Comerford Theatres (Paramount-Publix) owned this theatre.

    DALLAS

    Dallas Outdoor ? 1950-? 1980 300 cars Milgram Theatres owned this drive-in ? 1955-1969

    Himmer Lake Rd. ? 1928-1960 326 seats

    DRUMS Hazelton Drive-In Route 309 ? 1950-? 1980 400 cars Owners: 1961-1969 Comerford Theatres (Paramount-Publix) 1975 Cinecom Theatre (Meco Realty Company)

    DUPONT Comerford Drive-In ? 1955-? 1985 Owners: 1950-1969 Comerford Theatres (Paramount-Publix) 1975 Cinecom Theatre (Meco Realty Company)

    Lincoln 318 Main ? 1935-? 1955 500 seats

    DURYEA Pastime 603 Main St. ? 1925-? 1955 534 seats Comerford Theatres (Paramount-Publix) owned this theatre.

    EDWARDSVILLE Gateway Cinema 50 Gateway Shopping Center December 1964-2006 Expansions: One screen in 1964 5 cinemas in the late 1980s 6 cinemas in 1998 Owners: 1964-1969 Comerford Theatres (Paramount-Publix) 1975 Cinecom Theatre (Meco Realty Company) 1990-2000 Milgram Theatres

    Grand 427 Main ? 1930-? 1955 850 seats Comerford Theatres (Paramount-Publix) owned this theatre.

    EXTETER Liberty 1104 Wyoming ? 1930-? 1955 852 seats

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    FORTY-FORT Auditorium ? 1945

    Forty Fort 924 Wyoming ? 1940-? 1955 892 seats Comerford Theatres (Paramount-Publix) owned this theatre 1945-1950.

    Institute ? 1935-? 1955 Comerford Theatres (Paramount-Publix) owned this theatre 1940-1955.

    FREELAND Popular Drive-In ? 1950-? 1980

    Refowich Main/Center ? 1930-? 1955 670 seats

    Rialto South/Center ? 1940-? 1955 500 seats

    St. Mary's Auditorium ? 1940-? 1945

    Strand ? 1935-? 1945

    GLEN LYON Family 55 E. Main ? 1930-? 1955 500 seats Comerford Theatres (Paramount-Publix) owned this theatre in 1930.

    Newport 170 W. Main ? 1930-? 1950 500 seats Comerford Theatres (Paramount-Publix) owned this theatre in 1930.

    HAZLETON Alton 618 Alter 1938-1959 500 seats This theatre burned down in 1967.

    Campbell 25 W. Broad December 21st, 1914-1928 500 seats

    Capitol 121 W Broad September 1926-1963 2,389 seats Owners: 1930-1945 Comerford Theatres (Paramount-Publix) 1950-1961 Pennsylvania Enterprisesn

    Church Hill Cinemas 1603 N. Church ? 1975-? 1999 Opened as a twin and expanded to 7 cinemas by 1995. Owners: 1975 Cinecom Theatre (Meco Realty Company) 1980-1998 Milgram Theatres

    Diamond 576 Alter 1913-? 1955 420 seats Owners: 1945 Affiliated Theaters Circuit 1955 Milgram Theatres

    Family 1 Wyoming 1905-? 1950 500 seats This opened as Hazel Hall, which was demolished in 1962.

    Freeley's 32 N Wyoming 1916-1976 1,527 seats This theatre hosted the world premiere of "Holly Maguries" in 1970. There was a murder in the balcony on January 23rd, 1932

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    Grand 234 W Broad ? 1925-? 1975 896 seats Owners: 1930-1969 Comerford Theatres (Paramount-Publix) 1975 Cinecom Theatre (Meco Realty Company)

    Hazleton 10 400 Laurel Mall 1998- Owners: 1998-2003 Hoyts Cinemas 2003- Regal Cinemas

    Key 29 W Broad St ? 1969-? 1969

    Laurel Drive-In Highway 309 S http://www.laureldrivein.com/ 1950- Milgram Theatres owned this drive-in in 1955

    Liberty AKA: Pleasure Parlour, Roxy, Savoy 21 E. Diamond ? 1930 Comerford Theatres (Paramount-Publix) owned this theatre.

    Mayfair ? 1935

    Palace AKA: Liberty, Pleasure Parlour, Savoy 35 N. Wyoming March 1909-April 1917 1,200 seats

    Pleasure Parlour AKA: Liberty, Roxy, Savoy 21 E. Diamond 1918-1925

    Roxy AKA: Liberty, Pleasure Parlour, Savoy 21 E. Diamond ? 1935-1945

    Savoy 21 E. Diamond 1915-1918

    WILKES-BARRE Alhambra ? 1925-? 1935 Comerford Theatres (Paramount-Publix) owned this theatre.

    Barre East,West,Loge 3 ? 1975

    Bijou ? 1925 Comerford Theatres (Paramount-Publix) owned this theatre.

    Capitol 60 Public Square ? 1925-? 1955 1,884 seats Comerford Theatres (Paramount-Publix) owned this theatre 1925-1950.

    Cinema 309 ? 1975 Hallmark Releasing Corp. & Cinecom Theatre (Meco Realty Company) owned this cinema.

    Colonial ? 1930

    Comerford AKA: Paramount, Kirby Center 71 Public Square http://www.kirbycenter.org/ 1938-1949 2,047 seats This was the flagship theatre of the Michael Comerford chain. It reopened as the Kirby Performing arts center.

    Crystal 203 Barney ? 1935-? 1955 921 seats

    Diamond 695 E Northampton ? 1945-? 1955 213 seats

    Family 140 S Main ? 1935-? 1955 405 seats

    Grand Opera House ? 1925 Comerford Theatres (Paramount-Publix) owned this theatre.

    Great Escape 4 AKA: Wyoming Valley Mall Cinemas 58 Wyoming Valley 2004-July 28th, 2006 Alliance-Great Escape Theatres owned this cinema.

    Hart 449 Hazel 1938-1968 1,024 seats This was named for a mayor of W-B, who did some acting. It was owned by Comerford Theatres (Paramount-Publix)

    http://www.laureldrivein.com/http://www.kirbycenter.org/

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    Hazle ? 1925-? 1935 Comerford Theatres (Paramount-Publix) owned this theatre.

    Irving S. Main ? 1930-? 1955 1,553 seats Comerford Theatres (Paramount-Publix) owned this theatre.

    Kingston ? 1930-? 1935

    Liberty ? 1925 Comerford Theatres (Paramount-Publix) owned this theatre.

    Little Art ? 1955 Comerford Theatres (Paramount-Publix) & Warner Bros. co-owned this theatre.

    Midway Drive-In ? 1955-? 1975 Milgram Theatres owned it in 1964.

    Orpheum 139 S Main ? 1925-? 1950 769 seats Comerford Theatres (Paramount-Publix) owned this theatre.

    Palace 316 E Market ? 1935-? 1955 223 seats

    Paramount AKA: Comerford 71 Public Square 1949-1977 Owners: 1949-1964 Pennsylvania Enterprisesn 1969 ABC Theatres of Pennsylvania, Inc. 1975 Hallmark Releasing Corp.

    Penn 131 S Main ? 1935-? 1955 1,696 seats Comerford Theatres (Paramount-Publix) owned this theatre.

    Poli's ? 1925-? 1930 Comerford Theatres (Paramount-Publix) owned this theatre in 1930.

    Rialto ? 1920

    Savoy ? 1920-? 1930 Owners: 1920 Stanley Co. 1925-1930 Comerford Theatres (Paramount-Publix)

    Sterling 533 N Main ? 1925-? 1955 924 seats Comerford Theatres (Paramount-Publix) owned this theatre.

    Strand 12 E Market ? 1920-? 1950 410 seats Comerford Theatres (Paramount-Publix) owned this theatre 1925-1950.

    Temple ? 1945

    Wilkes Barre Drive-In ? 1961-? 1975

    Wilkes-Barre Movies 14 Northampton and Main 2006- R/C Theatres owns this downtown cinema.

    Wyoming Mall Cinemas AKA: Great Escape 58 Wyoming Valley 1972-2000 Expansions: 1972 2 cinemas Late 1970s 5 cinemas Late 1980s 7 cinemas General Cinema Corp. owned this theatre.

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    HUNLOCK CREEK Garden Drive-In 1952- 600 cars 2 screens by 2005. It was owned by Milgram Theatres in 1955.

    KINGSTON Kingston 225 N Wyoming ? 1930-? 1955 Comerford Theatres (Paramount-Publix) owned this theatre.

    Westside Drive-In ? 1980

    LARKSVILLE Lark 78 Wilson ? 1945-? 1955 400 seats

    Larksville ? 1940

    New Larksville E Luzerne St. ? 1945-? 1955 420 seats

    Stanley ? 1935

    West Side Drive-In Narrows Road ? 1975 891 cars Cinecom Theatre (Meco Realty Company) owned this drive-in.

    LUZERNE Luzerne 25 N. Main ? 1940-? 1955 784 seats Comerford owned it.

    Maricus ? 1930-? 1935

    MINERS MILLS Capitol ? 1940

    Crystal ? 1935-? 1945 Genesee Theatrical Enterprises owned this theatre in 1935.

    MOUNTAIN TOP Sunset Drive-In ? 1950-? 1975

    NANTICOKE Family 195 E Main ? 1935-? 1950 400 seats

    Globe ? 1935

    Rex 186 S Market 1921-? 1955 520 seats

    State 106 E Main ? 1930-? 1985 910 seats Owners: 1930 Comerford Theatres (Paramount-Publix) 1949 Marshall & Roed Theatres 1975 Milgram, Nathan 1980-1985 Milgram Theatres

    PARSONS Parsons 211 George ? 1930-? 1950 735 seats Comerford Theatres (Paramount-Publix) owned this theatre 1935-1950.

    PITTSTON American 44 Main June 1924-? 1980 1,072 seats Owners: 1924-1945 Comerford Theatres (Paramount-Publix) 1950-1964 Pennsylvania Enterprisesn 1969 ABC Theatres of Pennsylvania, Inc. 1975 Hallmark Releasing Corp.

    Dreamland ? 1925 Comerford Theatres (Paramount-Publix) owned this theatre.

    Hippodrome ? 1925 Comerford Theatres (Paramount-Publix) owned this theatre.

    River View Drive-In ? 1961-? 1975

    Roman 981 Main 1918-? 1955 981 seats Owners: 1920 Stanley Co. 1925-1955 Comerford Theatres (Paramount-Publix)

    Strand ? 1925

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    PLAINS Lincoln ? 1930-? 1945 Comerford Theatres (Paramount-Publix) owned this theatre in 1930.

    Plains 19 E Carey ? 1945-? 1955

    PLYMOUTH Broad ? 1920-? 1925 Stanley Co. owned this theatre.

    Hippodrome ? 1925 Comerford Theatres (Paramount-Publix) owned this theatre.

    Joy 34 E Main ? 1955

    Palace ? 1925 Comerford Theatres (Paramount-Publix) owned this theatre.

    Rialto 34 E Main ? 1925-? 1950 330 seats Comerford Theatres (Paramount-Publix) owned this theatre 1925-1930.

    Shawnee 16 W Main ? 1930-? 1969 1,022 seats Comerford Theatres (Paramount-Publix) owned this theatre.

    West Side Drive-In ? 1961-? 1975 Comerford Theatres (Paramount-Publix) owned this theatre 1961-1969.

    SHAVERTOWN Shaver ? 1940-? 1955 350 seats Allied Motion Picture Theater Service Inc. owned this theatre.

    SHICKSHINNY Center 128 Main ? 1945-? 1955 350 seats Owners: 1945 Schmidt, W. E. 1950 Goodman, William Theatres

    Peoples ? 1935-? 1940

    SWOYERVILLE Roosevelt 147 Shoemaker ? 1935-? 1969 Owners: 1950 Allied Motion Picture Theater Service Inc. 1969 Milgram, Nathan

    Strand 286 Hughes ? 1930-? 1955 Owners: 1930 Comerford Theatres (Paramount-Publix) 1950 Allied Motion Picture Theater Service Inc. This is now a live theatre.

    WEST HAZELTON Cinema and Drafthouse DINING AKA: Hersker, Key, Majestic 31 W Broad 2006- * 1915 opened as Hersker with 300 seats * 1941 renamed Key as it is widen to 600 seats * 1969 renamed Hersker * 1969-1985 owner: Milgram Theatres. * 1992 renamed Key and shows second-run movies * 2003 renamed Cinema n Drafthouse as the floor is made flat with tables and chairs installed. The seating is 250.

    Hersker AKA: Cinema & Drafthouse, Key, Majestic 31 W Broad 1915-1941, 1969-1992

    Key AKA: Cinema & Drafthouse,Hersker, Majestic 31 W Broad 1941-1969, 1992-2003

    Majestic AKA: Cinema & Drafthouse, Hersker, Key

    31 W Broad ? 1995-? 1995

    WEST PITTSTON Garden ? 1930-? 1935 Comerford Theatres (Paramount-Publix) owned this theatre.

    Liberty ? 1935 Comerford Theatres (Paramount-Publix) owned this theatre.

    WEST WYOMING Moonlite Drive-In Back Road ? 1955-? 1985 375 cars Owners: 1955 Milgram Theatres 1969-1975 Milgram, Nathan

    WESTON Palace ? 1935

    WHITE HAVEN CENTER Legion ? 1935-? 1955

    WYOMING Buttonwood ? 1940-? 1955

    Garden ? 1935

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    WYOMING COUNTY

    EATONVILLE Star Light Drive-In ? 1950-? 1985

    LACEYVILLE Laceyville ? 1945-? 1955 240 seats

    Uncle Ben ? 1935-? 1940

    NICHOLSON Palace ? 1935-? 1955 210 seats

    NOXEN Noxen ? 1940-? 1955 270 seats

    TUNKHANNOCK Dietrich 60 E. Tioga 1936- 481 seats 4 screens by 2009.

    Savoy ? 1935-? 1940

    Starlite Drive-In ? 1950-? 1985

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    STOUDSBURG BRADFORD COUNTY

    ATHENS Morley ? 1930-? 1955 500 seats Warner Bros. owned this theatre in 1930.

    CANTON Rialto 5 E. Main http://www.bcrac.org/theater_rialto.php 1912- 150 seats Milgram, Nathan owned this theatre in 1975.

    SAYRE Happy Hour ? 1930 Warner Bros. owned this theatre.

    Sayre 25 South Elmer 1914- 870 seats 3 cinemas by 2005. Owners: 1930 Warner Bros. 1935-1969 Comerford Theatres (Paramount-Publix) 1975 Cinecom Theatre (Meco Realty Company)

    Valley Drive-In ? 1955-? 1985

    TOWANDA Keystone Opera House 601 Main 1886- 550 seats Comerford Theatres (Paramount-Publix) owned this theatre 1935-1969. 2 screens in later years

    TROY Bandbox ? 1940-? 1955 181 seats

    Roxy ? 1935

    WYALUSING New ? 1930

    Wyalusing ? 1930-? 1955 424 seats

    WYSOX Wysox Drive-In ? 1955-? 2001

    MONROE COUNTY

    BARTONSVILLE Pocono Drive-In ? 1955-? 1975

    BUCKHILL FALLS Auditorium ? 1935-? 1955 930 seats

    EAST STROUDSBURG East Stroudsburg Drive-In ? 1980-? 1980

    Foxmoor Cinemas AKA: Poconos Multiplex ? 1995-2009 Expasions: Early 1990s 5 cinemas with 1,000 seats 2006 7 cinemas and an arcade with 800 seats. There are plans to reopen this cinema.

    Grand ? 1930-? 1955 660 seats

    Plaza S. Courtland St. ? 1930-? 1950 600 seats St. Cloud Amusement Corp. owned this theatre.

    Pocono Cinema 3 & Coffee Shop 88 S. Courtland ? 2005- 400 seats

    Poconos Movieplex AKA: Foxmoor Cinemas

    2010-

    Sky-Line Drive-In ? 1964-? 1975

    http://www.bcrac.org/theater_rialto.php

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    MOUNT POCONO Casino 110 Pocono ? 1935- 300 seats 1940 owner: St. Cloud Circuit 1961 owner: Comerford Theatres (Paramount-Publix) 1964-1998 owner: Milgram Theatres http://www.casinotheatre.net/ This was rebuilt in 1976 after a fire, 2 screens by 2010.

    POCANO PINES Lumberland Casino ? 1935-? 1955

    POCONO MANOR Pocono Manor Inn ? 1950-? 1955 200 seats

    SAYLORSBURG Blue Ridge Drive-In ? 1955-? 1975

    SKYTOP Skytop Lodge ? 1950-? 1955 200 seats

    STROUDSBURG Grand ? 1969 Milgram Theatres owned this theatre.

    Mall Cinemas I, II & III AKA: Stroud 7 ? 1980 Music Makers owned this cinema.

    Pocono Drive-In ? 1955

    Sherman 534 Main 1926-? 1985 1,140 seats Owners: 1950 St. Cloud Amusement Corp. 1964-1969 Milgram Theatres This is now a live theatre.

    Skyline Drive-In ? 1969 Milgram Theatres owned this drive-in.

    Star ? 1930

    Stroud ? 1930

    Stroud Mall Cinemas 160 Stroud Mall ? 1980-2010 * Late 1970s opened by Music Makers with 3 cinemas * Early 1980s 5 cinemas * Late 1980s 7 cinemas as it is taken over by Loews. * 1993 became part of Sony Theatres * 1998 became part of Loews Cineplex * 2005 taken over by AMC * 2010 to close and be replaced by a 12-screen Cinemark theatre.

    Stoud Mall 12 November 14th, 2011- This Cinemark theatre has an XD screen.

    SESQUEHANNA COUNTY

    HALLSTEAD Capitol ? 1935-? 1955 300 seats Harden Theaters, Inc owned this theatre in 1950.

    NEW MILFIRD New Milford ? 1930

    http://www.casinotheatre.net/

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    SULLIVAN COUNTY

    DUSHORE Dushore Drive-In ? 1955

    EAGLESMERE Eagle Mary Av. ? 1950-? 1955 250 seats

    Eaglesmere ? 1940

    MILDRED Mildred ? 1935-? 1950 475 seats

    SUSQUEHANNA COUNTY

    FOREST CITY Family 600 Main 1908-? 1920

    Freedman 608 Main 1925-1958 726 seats Comerford Theatres (Paramount-Publix) owned this theatre 1935-1955.

    Grand 1910-? 1920

    MONTROSE Ideal ? 1935-? 1940

    Montrose 18 Public Av. ? 1930- 325 seats Comerford Theatres (Paramount-Publix) owned this theatre in 1930.

    Montrose Pump 'n' Pantry ? 1995-? 2000

    SUSQUEHANNA Opera House ? 1935-? 1940

    Town ? 1945-? 1955 499 seats Harden Theaters, Inc owned this theatre 1950-1955

    WAYNE COUNTY

    HAWLEY Dreamland ? 1925-? 1935 Comerford Theatres (Paramount-Publix) owned this theatre.

    Ritz 512 Keystone ? 1940-? 1969 758 seats Comerford Theatres (Paramount-Publix) owned this theatre.

    HONEDALE Capitol ? 1964-? 1975 Owners: 1964-1969 Comerford Theatres (Paramount-Publix) 1975 Cinecom Theatre (Meco Realty Company)

    Cinema 6 1199 Texas Palmyra ? 2005-

    Lyric 1050 Main ? 1925-? 1961 717 seats

    Maple Drive-In ? 1969-? 1995

    LAKE ARIEL Wayne Drive-In ? 1955-? 1975 Milgram, Nathan owned this theatre in 1969.

    LAKE WALLENPAWPACK White Beauty Drive-In ? 1955-? 1969

    NEWFOUNDLAND Haubert Main Road ? 1935-? 1955 400 seats

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    SUNBURY MONTOUR COUNTY

    DANVILLE Arrow Drive-In ? 1955

    Capitol 119 Mill ? 1940-? 1975 982 seats Owners: 1940-1969 Comerford Theatres (Paramount-Publix) 1975 Cinecom Theatre (Meco Realty Company)

    Rialto ? 1930

    Ritz ? 1935 Comerford Theatres (Paramount-Publix) owned this theatre.

    Victoria ? 1930

    NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY

    KULPMONT Imperial 982 Chestnut ? 1935-? 1955 903 seats

    MILTON Bijou ? 1930-? 1935 Genesee Theatrical Enterprises owned this theatre in 1935.

    Bijou Dream ? 1920 Stanley Co. owned this theatre.

    Capitol 55 Broadway 1933-? 1969 1,126 seats Comerford Theatres (Paramount-Publix) owned this theatre 1945-1969.

    Legionnaire 65 Bound ? 1935-? 1950 467 seats

    Veterans Foreign Wars Drive-In ? 1950-? 1955

    MOUNT CARMEL Arcade ? 1930

    Hollywood ? 1940-? 1950 460 seats Victoria Amusement Enterprises Inc. owned this theatre in 1945.

    Nahalie Drive-In ? 1950-? 1975 Owners: 1961 Victoria Amusement Enterprises Inc. 1969-1975 Milgram, Nathan

    Rialto ? 1935

    State 3rd and Hickory ? 1935-? 1955 650 seats Buckley Amusement Enterprises owned this theatre.

    Valentine ? 1930 Chamberlain Amusement Enterprises owned this theatre.

    Victoria 3rd & Pear & Maple ? 1930-? 1975 1,513 seats Owners: 1930 Chamberlain Amusement Enterprises 1935-1961 Victoria Amusement Enterprises Inc. 1964 Milgram Theatres 1969-1975 Milgram, Nathan

    NATALIE Natalie Drive-In ? 1955-? 1985

    NORTHUMBERLAND Point Drive-In 3601 Point Township Drive 3 screens by 1993 http://www.pointdrive-in.com/ ? 1961- 3 screens by 1993 Owners: 1961-1969 Comerford Theatres (Paramount-Publix) 1975 Cinecom Theatre (Meco Realty Company)

    Savoy ? 1930-? 1969 Comerford Theatres (Paramount-Publix) owned this theatre.

    RANSHAW St. Anthony's ? 1950-? 1955 200 seats

    http://www.pointdrive-in.com/

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    SHAMOKIN Capitol 43 E. Independence St. ? 1930-? 1955 1,138 seats Buckley Amusement Enterprises owned this theatre 1945-1955.

    Majestic 42 W. Independence St. ? 1930-? 1955 930 seats Buckley Amusement Enterprises owned this theatre 1945-1955.

    Shamokin Drive-In ? 1955-? 1975

    Strand ? 1930 Chamberlain Amusement Enterprises owned this theatre in 1930.

    Victoria 46 W. Independence St. ? 1930-? 1975 1,623 seats Owners: 1930 Chamberlain Amusement Enterprises 1935-1945 Victoria Amusement Enterprises Inc. 1961 Victoria Amusement Enterprises Inc. 1964 Milgram Theatres 1975 Milgram, Nathan

    SUNBURY Chestnut Street ? 1940-? 1945

    Fox Theatres 4 ? 1985-? 1995 Fox Theatres Management Corp. owned this theatre.

    Opera House ? 1935

    Rialto 439 Market ? 1935-? 1978 612 seats Owners: 1935-1969 Comerford Theatres (Paramount-Publix) 1975 Cinecom Theatre (Meco Realty Company)

    Rolling Green Park ? 1935

    Strand 315 Market ? 1925-? 1975 1,104 seats Owners: 1925-1945 Comerford Theatres (Paramount-Publix) 1950-1964 Pennsylvania Enterprisesn 1969 ABC Theatres of Pennsylvania, Inc. 1975 Hallmark Releasing Corp.

    Victory ? 1925-? 1930 Comerford Theatres (Paramount-Publix) owned this theatre.

    WARRIOR RUN Palace ? 1935

    WATSONTOWN Carlton ? 1930

    Lyceum ? 1935-? 1940

    People ? 1930

    Watson 131 Main http://www.watsontheatre.com/ (website closed) 1940- 490 seats Owners: 1950 Mid-States Theaters, Inc. (Pennsylvania)(Co-Op) 1955 Co-Operative Theater Service There are plans to restore this theatre.

    SNYDER COUNTY

    HUMMELS WHARF Nu-Way Drive-In ? 1950-? 1980 Owners: 1950 Mid-States Theaters, Inc. (Pennsylvania)(Co-Op) 1955 Co-Operative Theater Service

    Sunbury 4 ? 1998-? 2000 Carmike Cinemas owned this theatre.

    MC CLURE Star ? 1935-? 1950 Rubinsky, Mark Theatres owned it in 1945.

    MEISERVILLE Keystone ? 1940-? 1955

    MIDDLEBURG Bandbox 139 Main ? 1940-? 1955 250 seats

    Keystone ? 1935

    Middleburg ? 1945

    http://www.watsontheatre.com/

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    Sky Main St. ? 1950-? 1955 300 seats

    PAXTONVILLE Roxy Main St. ? 1940-? 1950 245 seats

    SELINSGROVE Cinema Center of Selinsgrove 12 Route 11 and 15 ? 2001-

    Nu-Way Drive-In ? 1961-? 1969 Comerford Theatres (Paramount-Publix) owned this drive-in.

    Stanley ? 1930-? 1969 430 seats Comerford Theatres (Paramount-Publix) owned this theatre 1935-1969.

    UNION COUNTY

    LAURELTON Laurel ? 1940-? 1945

    LEWISBURG Bucknell University ? 1940-? 1945

    Campus 415 Market http://www.thecampustheatre.com/ 1941- 717 seats This theatre was restored in 2001. Owners: 1941-1975 Roxy Theatres 1990-2000 Milgram Theatres.

    Roxy 3rd St. ? 1935-? 1964 Roxy Theatres owned this drive-in.

    Stiefel 2 ? 1995

    MIFFINBURG Bandbox 434 Chestnut ? 1940-? 1955 358 seats

    Mifflinburg ? 1935

    New ? 1930 Carlton Theatres owned this theatre.

    WEST MILTON Silver Moon Drive-In ? 1955-? 1985

    http://www.thecampustheatre.com/

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    WILLIAMSPORT AREA LYCOMING COUNTY

    BUTTONWOOD Buttonwood ? 1940-? 1945

    Garden ? 1935

    HUGHESVILLE Community ? 1940-? 1955 475 seats

    Ritz ? 1930 Carlton Theatres owned this theatre.

    Tally-Ho ? 1935

    JERSEY SHORE Victoria Allegheny St. ? 1930-? 1964 575 seats Comerford Theatres (Paramount-Publix) owned this theatre 1935-1964

    LINDEN Harvest Moon Drive-In AKA: Port Drive-In 7302 Route 220 http://moondrivein.com/ 1954-? 1961, 2009-

    Port Drive-In 7302 Route 220 ? 1964 2008

    MONTGOMERY

    309 Drive-In ? 1961-? 1975

    Clinton ? 1940-? 1945

    Eagle ? 1950 499 seats Mid-States Theaters, Inc. (Pennsylvania)(Co-Op) owned this theatre.

    Lyceum ? 1930 Carlton Theatres owned this theatre.

    Newfort ? 1930 Carlton Theatres owned this theatre.

    Pike Drive-In 5798 US Highway 15 http://www.pikedi.com/ 1952-2008 3 screens in 2006

    MONTOURSVILLE Laura ? 1950-? 1975 Owners: 1950-1964 Maguzzu Circuit 1975 Hallmark Releasing Corp.

    MUNCY Ritz 9 Main 1921- 350 seats Owners: 1950 Allied Motion Picture Theater Service Inc. 1964-1969, 1995-2000 Milgram Theatres

    Starlite Drive-In ? 1950-? 1975

    PENNSDALE Great Escape 12 Highway 147 & Highway 220 south of the Lycoming Mall 2005- Great Escape Theatres owns this cinema. It faced a decline in 2008 when the new cinema opened closer to most people in downtown Williamsport.

    http://moondrivein.com/http://www.pikedi.com/

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    Movies at Lycoming Mall 4 Highway 147 & Highway 220 ? 1980-2005 Owners: 1980-2002 United Artists 2002-2005 Regal Cinemas The theatre closed in 2005 when the new Great Escape opened outside the mall.

    WILLIAMSPORT Capitol 216 W 4th St 1928- 2,346 seats Owners: 1940-1969 Comerford Theatres (Paramount-Publix) 1975 m 1990 Milgram Theatres This is now a performing arts center with some movies shown from time to time.

    Cinema Center 9 300 W. 4th St. May 2nd, 2008- Cinema Centers owns this cinema. It saves the long 17km trip to the mall cinemas.

    Hippodrome ? 1920-? 1925 Stanley Co. owned this theatre in 1920.

    Karlton 231 Pine ? 1940-? 1955 1,200 seats

    Keeney's ? 1920-? 1925 Stanley Co. owned this theatre in 1920.

    Keystone 123 W 3rd St 1928-? 1964 1,152 seats Owners: 1940-1945 Comerford Theatres (Paramount-Publix) 1950-1955 Pennsylvania Enterprisesn

    Lycoming Drive-In ? 1955-? 1975 Owners: 1955 Milgram Theatres 1961 Blatt Brothers Circuit 1969 Milgram, Nathan

    Majestic ? 1925-? 1935

    Movies at Loyal Plaza 5 ? 1985-? 1998 United Artists owned this theatre.

    Park 736 W 4th St 1928-? 1955 1,400 seats

    Rialto 470 Pine 1929-1980 1,205 seats Owners: 1961-1969 Comerford Theatres (Paramount-Publix) 1975 m This is now a church.

    Roxy ? 1940-? 1945

    Route 15 Drive-In ? 1975 Cinecom Theatres Midwest States, Inc. owned this theatre.

    State ? 1964-? 1975 Owners: 1964 Pennsylvania Enterprisesn 1969 ABC Theatres of Pennsylvania, Inc. 1975 Hallmark Releasing Corp.

    Temple Drive-In ? 1969 581 listings