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  2. Commonwealth Theaters - Wikipedia

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    In 1936, Commonwealth purchased its headquarters in downtown Kansas City, part of a "film row" that hosted several regional film distribution companies. [1]In 1983, Commonwealth went private through a merger with CMN Capital Corp. [2] By 1984, Commonwealth was reported to be one of the largest movie theater chains in the country, with over 400 screens in 14 states.

  3. Dickinson Theatres - Wikipedia

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    At that time, the small city only included a filling station, barber shop, taxi service and bicycle rental shop. [ 2 ] The next ten years became very important for Dickinson Theatres, as the construction of a major motor hotel complex, the Glenwood Manor Motor Hotel, began at 95th and Metcalf, just a short distance away from what would be ...

  4. Century Theatres - Wikipedia

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    The first Century theater was the Century 21 in San Jose, California, which opened November 24, 1964, adjacent to the Winchester Mystery House. [1] The Century 21 theater was built to showcase Cinerama type movies (the left and right empty projection booths are still present), but in fact, it showed only 70mm movies. The screen was later ...

  5. Category:Cinema of Missouri - Wikipedia

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    Cinema of Columbia, Missouri (1 C, 2 P) F. Film festivals in Missouri (4 P) Films set in Missouri (3 C, 84 P) Films shot in Missouri (2 C, 64 P) Pages in category ...

  6. Cinema 21 - Wikipedia

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    The theater's marquee in 2014. The venue opened as State Theatre in 1925, and was known as Vista during 1941–1942 and 21st Avenue Theatre from 1942 to 1965. [1] Cinema 21 is known for supporting independent and local filmmakers and has hosted many events and festivals during its long history.

  7. Wehrenberg Theatres - Wikipedia

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    Wehrenberg Theatres was a movie theater chain in the United States. It operated 15 movie theaters with 213 screens in the states of Missouri, Illinois, Iowa, Arizona and Minnesota, including nine theaters with 131 screens in the St. Louis metropolitan area. It was a member of the National Association of Theatre Owners.

  8. 21 Cineplex - Wikipedia

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    It was founded on 21 August 1987 as Studio Twenty One. [3] Since its founding, 21 Cineplex has conducted some improvements and innovations, such as forming a cinema network with three separate brands to target different markets, namely Cinema 21, Cinema XXI and The Premiere. Some cinemas offer Dolby Atmos and IMAX. As of December 2024, it has ...

  9. Folly Theater - Wikipedia

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    The Standard Theatre, now known as the Folly Theater and also known as the Century Theater and Shubert's Missouri, is a former vaudeville hall in downtown Kansas City, Missouri. Built in 1900, it was designed by Kansas City architect Louis S. Curtiss. The theater was associated with the adjoining Edward Hotel (known later as the Hotel Missouri ...