Long Islandmovie theatresand drive

ins

Covering Suffolk and Nassau counties

12/29/2011

NASSAU COUNTY

BALDWIN

Baldwin

71 Merrick1933-1986752 seatsOwners:1933-1981 Century Theatres1981-1986 RKO Century Warner Theatres

Grand Avenue

1841 Grand? 1998-5 cinemas in 2000Clearview Cinemas owns this cinema.

Seating:46, 78, 89, 118, 123 Total: 454

BELLEROSE

Bellerose

245-18 Jamacia? 1930-? 1985947 seatsOwners:1930 Playhouse Operating Co.1940-1981 Century Theatres1981-1985 RKO Century Warner Theatres

BELLMORE

Bellmore Playhouse

525 Bedford Avenue? 1930-500 seatsExpanded from 5-8 cinemas inj 2008Owners:1955 Liggett-Florin Booking Service1969-1975 A. I. T.2000-

Bellmore the Movies

222 Pettit? 1930

BETHPAGE

Bethpage

Hempstead Turnpike? 1969-? 1975A. I. T. owned this theatre.

Bethpage Drive-In

Hampstead Turnpike and Seaford OysterBay Expressway1946-? 1955

Hampstead Drive-In

? 1955-? 1964Associated Prudential Theaters, Inc. ownedthis theatre 1961-1964.

Mid Island

4045 Hempstead? 1969-2006Owners:1961-1964 Associated Prudential Theaters,Inc.1969 Prudential Management Corp.1975 United Artists

CEDARHURST

Central

Central av.? 1930-? 19801,154 seats

3 cinemas in the late 1970’s

Owners:1930-1935 Radio-Keith-Orpheum Corp.1961-1980 Moss, B. S. Circuit

Playhouse

115 Spruce? 1935-? 19451950 owner: Independent Theater Service,Inc.

EAST MEADOW

Flick 1 & 2

AKA: Jerry Lewis

1900 Hempstead Turnpike? 1972-? 1980

Jerry Lewis

AKA: Flick 1 & 2

1900 Hempstead Turnpike1970-? 1972

Meadowbrook

2549 Hempstead? 1955-2002* Early

1950’s opened

* 1975-2002 owner: United Artists

* Early 1980’s the theatre is split into 4

cinemas

* Early 1990’s 6 cinemas

* 2002 closed

EAST ROCKAWAY

Atlantic

? 1935

Criterion

Atlantic st.? 1940-? 1975903 seatsOwners:1945 Island Theater Circuit1955 Liggett-Florin Booking Service1964 Florin Enterprises1969-1975 Island Theater Circuit

Edwards

? 1930

ELMONT

Argo

485 Hempstead Turnpike? 1955-? 1975Century Theatres owned this theatre.

FARMINGDALE

Farmingdale

354 Main? 1945-? 1980893 seatsOwners:1945 Prudential Theatres1950-1964 Associated Prudential Theaters,Inc.1969 Prudential Management Corp.1975-1980 United Artists

FRANKLIN SQUARE

Franklin Square Cinemas

989 Hempstead? 1935-* 1940-1980 owner: Century Theatres

* Early 1990’s 4 cinemas

* Around 1998 6 cinemas as it is taken overby Clearview Cinemas

FREEPORT

American

70 S. Main? 1914-? 1923

Freeport

25 E Sunrise HighwayNovember 30

,1922-? 19691,798 seatsCentury Theatres owned this theatre 1935-1969.

Grove