Farewell Favorites: Neighborhood Cinema

Portrait of an American icon in its final days. July, 2007.

Neighborhood Cinema: The Coronet was built in 1949. The first picture was "I Was a Male War Bride." The last picture, shown on March 17, 2005 was "Million Dollar Baby." The Coronet is most remembered as the location of the world premiere of "Star Wars" in May, 1977.

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In July, 2007 the Coronet bit the dust.

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