Theatre | Uptown |
Cinerama film formats shown | 3-strip and 70mm |
3-strip dates | From 11/07/62 to 01/14/64 |
70mm dates | From 01/19/64 |
Screen curvature and size | 146 degree louvered 68ft by 25ft |
Address | 3426 Connecticut Avenue |
Comments | Converted to single sheet screen 1995. All booths exist but no 3-strip equipment. |
Current status | Closed since Covid |
The following list of films playing at the Uptown from the fans_of_showmanship Yahoo group
11.07.1962 … THE WONDERFUL WORLD OF THE BROTHERS GRIMM (RSE, 18 weeks, Cinerama)
03.14.1963 … HOW THE WEST WAS WON (RSE, 44 weeks, Cinerama)
02.19.1964 … IT'S A MAD MAD MAD MAD WORLD (RSE, 36 weeks, 70mm-Stereo)
10.28.1964 … CIRCUS WORLD (RSE, 3 weeks, 70mm-Stereo)
03.10.1965 … THE GREATEST STORY EVER TOLD (RSE, 19 weeks, 70mm-Stereo)
07.20.1965 … THE HALLELUJAH TRAIL (RSE, 9 weeks, 70mm-Stereo)
09.22.1965 … MEDITERRANEAN HOLIDAY (RPE, 6 weeks, 70mm-Stereo)
03.09.1966 … BATTLE OF THE BULGE (RSE, 15 weeks, 70mm-Stereo)
06.23.1966 … KHARTOUM (RSE, 13 weeks, 70mm-Stereo)
05.24.1967 … GRAND PRIX (RSE, 21 weeks, 70mm-Stereo)
04.02.1968 … 2001: A SPACE ODYSSEY (RSE, 52 weeks, 70mm-Stereo)
04.02.1969 … ICE STATION ZEBRA (RSE, 12 weeks, 70mm-Stereo)
10/03/56
10/28/56
10/31/56
11/01/56
11/14/61
09/03/62
09/04/62
11/07/62
03/14/63
01/07/64
01/14/64
02/19/64
10/28/64
11/20/64
12/24/64
02/05/65
03/10/65
07/20/65
09/22/65
11/03/65
03/09/66
06/23/66
09/21/66
10/26/66
05/17/67
05/24/67
10/19/67
01/26/68
02/16/68
03/01/68
03/27/68
04/02/68
04/02/69
06/25/69
09/24/69
10/03/69
11/19/69
12/24/69
01/07/70
01/16/70
02/08/70
04/22/70
05/27/70
09/24/70
02/26/71
08/11/71
10/06/71
11/10/71
1985
1989
1995
Video of the theatre http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BwPO7JPdKCY
2018