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It was at the time the most modern theater in Baltimore, superseded in 1939 by another Zink cinema, the Senator Theatre. [ 2 ] During the 1960s the Ambassador was a first-run cinema, showing movies immediately upon release, as opposed the second and third-run theaters more typical of the outer portions of Baltimore.
The Senator Theatre ceased showing first run movies on March 15, 2009. According to their website, "Senator Theatre management has announced that the screening of Watchmen on Sunday evening, March 15th, was the final first-run film to be shown at the renowned theatre in its 70 year history."
Interior of the theater after its renovation in 2004. Built in 1914 for impresarios Marion Scott Pearce and Scheck, the 2300-seat theater was the foremost vaudeville house in Baltimore, as well as a movie theater. When the movie palace opened, it was the largest theatre in the United States south of Philadelphia. [2]
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The theater will be renamed the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Parkway Film Centre and will contain three screens, six hundred twenty seats, and a live performance area, the main auditorium will have a seating capacity of 420 seats and the new building next door will contain two smaller 100-seat theatres bringing the total number of seats to 620.
Alliance Cinemas – after selling its BC locations, it now operates only one theater in Toronto; Cinémas Guzzo – 10 locations and 142 screens in the Montreal area; Cineplex Cinemas – Canada's largest and North America's fifth-largest movie theater company, with 162 locations and 1,635 screens
Bengies was opened on June 6, 1956 [1] [2] by Frog Mortar Corporation. [3] It was designed by Jack K. Vogel as one of three drive-ins in the Vogel Theatre chain, [1] and is still owned by the Vogel family, [4] [5] and as of 2009 showed entirely double features, [6] with triple features on weekends as of 2014.
The Bethesda Theatre, constructed in 1938, is a historic Streamline Moderne movie theater located at 7719 Wisconsin Avenue (), Bethesda, Maryland, United States.It is a multi-level building composed of rectangular blocks: an auditorium block and a lower street-front lobby and entrance block, including shops.