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Theatre |
Carolina |
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Cinerama film formats shown |
3-strip |
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3-strip dates |
From 12/22/61 to 09/08/63 |
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70mm dates |
From 08/20/64 |
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Screen curvature and size |
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Address |
226 North Tryon Street |
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Comments |
Closed 1978 and gutted by fire 1980 |
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Current status |
The Carolina Theatre Preservation Society (CTPS) has been working for over a decade to save and revitalize the historic Carolina Theatre - http://www.carolinatheatre.us |
List of Cinerama films that played at the theatre from http://cinematreasures.org
THIS IS CINERAMA
Premiere: December 22, 1961
Duration: 13 weeks
SEVEN WONDERS OF THE WORLD
Premiere: March 23, 1962
Duration: 11 weeks
WINDJAMMER
Premiere: June 7, 1962
Duration: 7 weeks
CINERAMA HOLIDAY
Premiere: July 27, 1962
Duration: 11 weeks
SEARCH FOR PARADISE
Premiere: October 12, 1962
Duration: 5 weeks
SOUTH SEAS ADVENTURE
Premiere: November 16, 1962
Duration: 5 weeks
THE WONDERFUL WORLD OF THE BROTHERS GRIMM
Premiere: December 21, 1962
Duration: 8 weeks
THE BEST OF CINERAMA
Premiere: February 13, 1963
Duration: 8 weeks
THE BEST OF CINERAMA (Return Engagement)
Premiere: May 8, 1963
Duration: 3 weeks
HOW THE WEST WAS WON
Premiere: May 29, 1963
Duration: 15 weeks
CIRCUS WORLD
Premiere: August 20, 1964
Duration: 6 weeks
GRAND PRIX
Premiere: June 21, 1967
Duration: 18 weeks
2001: A SPACE ODYSSEY
Premiere: June 6, 1968
Duration: 13 weeks
ICE STATION ZEBRA
Premiere: February 12, 1969
Duration: 9 weeks
KRAKATOA, EAST OF JAVA
Premiere: August 7, 1969
Duration: 6 weeks
07/20/61
12/02/61
12/12/61
Projection booth after Cinerama installed
12/22/61
03/23/62
06/07/62
07/26/62
10/12/62
11/16/62
12/21/62
02/13/63
04/10/63
05/08/63
Ticket flyer
05/29/63
09/10/63
08/20/64
06/21/67
06/07/68
02/12/69
08/07/69
1975
09/02/78
11/28/78 last show
1978 after closing
1980s
1985
