Loews theatre

Theatre	Loew's Cinerama aka Loew's Capitol
Cinerama film formats shown	3-strip and 70mm
3-strip dates	From 08/07/62 to 06/23/64
70mm dates	From 07/25/64 to 09/14/68
Screen curvature and size	90ft by 33ft
Address	1639 Broadway at 51st
Comments	Changed name to Loew's Capitol 11/02/64
Current status	Demolished

List of Cinerama films that played at the theatre from Cinema Treasures

THE WONDERFUL WORLD OF THE BROTHERS GRIMM
Premiere: August 7, 1962
Duration: 33 weeks
HOW THE WEST WAS WON
Premiere: March 27, 1963
Duration: 39 weeks
THE BEST OF CINERAMA
Premiere: December 25, 1963
Duration: 13 weeks
WINDJAMMER (Return Engagement)
Premiere: April 29, 1964
Duration: 8 weeks
CIRCUS WORLD
Premiere: June 25, 1964
Duration: 19 weeks
THE HALLELUJAH TRAIL
Premiere: June 30, 1965 (World Premiere)
Duration: 11 weeks
2001: A SPACE ODYSSEY
Premiere: April 3, 1968
Duration: 24 weeks

Pictures of the theatre below were taken in 1960 (other years noted) and are reproduced from the book Theaters: A Norton/Visual Sourcebook Library of Congress by Craig Morrison, (c) Library of Congress 2006, (c) Craig Morrison 2006, reproduced courtesy of the publisher W. W. Norton & Company, Inc. Visit http://www.wwnorton.com/npbcatalog/nparch/731081.html if you would like to purchase the book.