June 1963 |
Journey To The Stars article
from the June 1963 American Cinematographer
06/24 - What is believed to be the largest theatre sign ever painted - 265
feet log and 8 feet high - surrounds the building site of the new Cinerama Center Theatre
in Hollywood, where on November 2 over 250 reporters from many countries will gather for
the world press preview of "It's a Mad , Mad, Mad, Mad World."
Under each date is how well the title is doing at the Boxoffice. 100 is average or normal.
Title |
Theatre |
City | 6/03 | 6/17 | 6/24 |
| Cinerama Holiday | Cinerama | Hartford | 85 | 90 | 90 |
| How The West Was Won | Boston | Boston | 200 | 175 | 170 |
| How The West Was Won | Empire | Kansas City | 125 | 130 | 125 |
| How The West Was Won | McVickers | Chicago | 165 | 160 | 150 |
| How The West Was Won | Loew's Cinerama | New York | 195** | ||
| How The West Was Won | Town | Baltimore | 125* |
* 11th week, ** 31st week of two-a-day
| 1953 | 1954
| 1955 | 1956 | 1957 | 1958 | 1959 | 1960 | 1961 | 1962 | 1963 | 1964 | 1965 | 1966 | 1967 | 1968 | 1969 |
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