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2. Malco Theatres - Wikipedia

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   In 1940, Malco Theatres purchased the Orpheum Theatre, a former vaudevillian theatre in downtown Memphis, and renamed it The Malco. This opulent movie palace at 89 Beale Street also became the base of operations for Malco Theatres until 1976. The Malco began operations on April 20, 1940, with its first film It's a Date. The premiere gala was ...

3. Orpheum Theatre (Memphis) - Wikipedia

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   As vaudeville's popularity waned, Michael A. Lightman's movie theater chain purchased the Orpheum in 1940 and changed its name to the Malco, presenting first-run movies. [6] In 1976, Lightman decided to sell the building, as intimate multiplex theaters were proving more lucrative than large single-screen venues. [2]

4. Movies in Memphis: What happened to the Orpheum summer movie ...

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   The Orpheum's summer movie series was launched in 1984 by the theater's longtime head, Pat Halloran (who died in February, at 80), and original series curator, Vincent Astor (who died last year ...

5. Terrence Howard talks new movie, 'Hustle & Flow' and why he ...

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   David Tashie, president and CEO of the Memphis-based and family-owned Malco Theatres circuit, said the company was "honored" that Howard wanted "to come back, share his story, and have the world ...

6. Memphis couple transforms a Malco theater into a pickleball ...

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   Bluff City Pickleball is housed at the former Malco theater at 2809 Bartlett Blvd. at the Malco Plaza Shopping Center. The 27,000-square-foot theater opened in 1989 and closed in late 2022.

7. List of movie theater chains - Wikipedia

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   Malco Theatres: 35 362 Memphis, TN Tennessee, Arkansas, Mississippi, Kentucky, Missouri, Louisiana ... TN United States ... In 2014 there were 5,813 movie theaters in ...

8. Terrence Howard spins songs and yarns at 'Showdown at the ...

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   The poster for Terrence Howard's new movie, "Showdown at the Grand," hangs on the wall at the Malco Powerhouse cinema. The movie had its theatrical premiere at the Memphis theater on Wednesday ...

9. Peabody Place (Memphis, Tennessee) - Wikipedia

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   The Jillian's had higher sales in 2007 than in 2006, and Owen Reed, the assistant general manager, said that business was robust especially while games occurred at the FedEx Forum and while concerts took place in Downtown Memphis. [8] Reed said "We dictate the volume at this mall. With the exception of the movie theater, we define foot traffic ...