This former 560-seat single-screen theatre was twinned on December 15, 1978 and continued showing first-run art house attractions until closing on March 29, 1990.
Movie Theaters in New York: Regency Theater, 1931-1999 (1987 Broadway)
Regency Theatre 1987 Broadway, New York, NY 10023 1 screen, 600 seats A long-time beloved Upper West Side movie house, the Alden Theatre opened in 1931. It shut its doors as the Regency Theatre after 68 years of operation on March 4, 1999 with Cate Blanchett in “Elizabeth.” For many years the theatre featured film repertory […]
It’s a Wonderful Life (1946): Virginia Patton Moss, Former Actress, Final Surviving Cast Member of Capra’s Classic Dies at 97
Virginia Patton Moss, former actress who was the final surviving adult cast member of Frank Capra’s “It’s a Wonderful Life,” died on August 18 in Albany, Ga. She was 97 years old.
Christmas: Actors Who Played Santa Claus–Lloyd Bridges in ‘In the Nick of Time’ (1991)
Christmas: Actors Who Have Played Santa Claus From Tim Allen to Billy Bob Thornton to Kurt Russell, a look at who has portrayed or voiced the iconic Saint Nick onscreen. DIMENSION FILMS/PHOTOFEST Lloyd Bridges in ‘In the Nick of Time’ (1991) PHOTO : COURTESY NBC/COURTESY EVERETT COLLECTION After 300 years, Santa Claus (Bridges) is up for retirement […]
Christmas: Santa Claus–Actors Who Have Played–Ben Affleck in ‘Reindeer Games’ (2000)
Christmas: Actors Who Have Played Santa Claus From Tim Allen to Billy Bob Thornton to Kurt Russell, a look at who has portrayed or voiced the iconic Saint Nick onscreen. DIMENSION FILMS/PHOTOFEST Ben Affleck in ‘Reindeer Games’ (2000) PHOTO : PHOTOFEST Though Affleck doesn’t necessarily play Santa Claus himself, he dresses up as Saint Nick when […]






