Stereoscopic motion picture exhibition at Toronto

1953/1954

7 January 2009 REVISE

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NOTATIONS

* first stereoscopic presentation at venue

+ stereoscopic doublebill program

≠ split-format doublebill

≠≠ split-format triplebill

>> preview/pre-release screening

1953------------------------------------------------------

Apr 03 Bwana Devil LOEW’S* - to 16ar53

Apr 22 A Day in the Country BILTMORE* ≠≠ - to 04my53

May 01 House of Wax SHEA’S* - to 21my53

May 11 A Day in the Country CENTURY* ≠≠ - to 17my53

May 11 A Day in the Country

CARLTON* ≠≠ / PRINCE OF WALES* ≠≠ - to 14my53

May 11 A Day in the Country VAUGHAN* ≠≠ / YORK* ≠≠ - to 13my53

May 20 A Day in the Country

DONLANDS* ≠≠ / GROVER* ≠≠ / LA PLAZA* ≠≠ /

EASTWOOD* ≠≠ - to 21my53

May 20 A Day in the Country PYLON* ≠≠

May 22 House of Wax NORTOWN* - to 04je53

‘Completely New Type of Polarized 3-D Viewers - Made in Canada’

May 25 A Day in the Country GERRARD* ≠≠ - to 27my53 & 29my53

May 25 A Day in the Country

OXFORD* ≠≠ / COMMUNITY* ≠≠ / PARLIAMENT* ≠≠ - to 26my53

May 29 The Great Panty Raid BILTMORE ≠≠ - to 06je53

Jun 05 Man in the Dark SHEA’S - to 18je53

Jun 08 Bwana Devil

CENTURY* ≠ / PRINCE OF WALES* ≠ / VAUGHAN* ≠ /

BEAVER* ≠ - to 10je53

Jun 18 A Day in the Country JOY* ≠≠ - to 20je53

Jun 19 Man in the Dark NORTOWN - to 25je53

Jun 22 A Day in the Country HILLCREST* ≠≠ - to 23je53

Jun 30 It Came From Outer Space + Nat ‘King’ Cole

UPTOWN* - to 14jl53

‘Giant New Wide-Vision Screen plus

Amazing Stereophonic Sound - 3 times more realistic’

‘First Installation in Canada’

Jul 02 A Day in the Country ASTOR* ≠≠ - to 03jl53

Jul 03 Sangaree SHEA’S - to 09jl53

Jul 03 Arena LOEW’S - to 09jl53

‘3-D Glasses That Really Fit’

Jul 06 A Day in the Country KENT* ≠≠ - to 11jl53

Jul 10 Sangaree NORTOWN - to 16jl53

Jul 24 Fort Ti SHEA’S - to 30jl53

Aug 03 >>The Charge at Feather River SHEA’S (midnight)

Aug 07 The Charge at Feather River SHEA’S - to 20au53

‘New Mammoth Miro-Screen’

Aug 07 Fort Ti + Spooks (3 Stooges) NORTOWN - to 13au53

Aug 10 Man in the Dark MIDTOWN* ≠ / ODEON* ≠ - to 15au53

Aug 17 Man in the Dark

CENTURY ≠ / PRINCE OF WALES ≠ / CARLTON* ≠ - to 19au53

Aug 21 The Charge at Feather River NORTOWN - to 27au53

Aug 24 The Maze DOWNTOWN* - to 29au53

Aug 31 Man in the Dark WILLOW* ≠ - to 03se53

Sep 07 >>Second Chance + Melody (Disney) SHEA’S (midnight)

Sep 07 House of Wax

ST. CLAIR* ≠ / BEACH* ≠ / COLLEGE* ≠ / PARKDALE* ≠ (midnight)

Sep 11 Wings of the Hawk + The Hypnotic Hick (Woody the Woodpecker)

UPTOWN - to 23se53

‘Wide-Vision Screen & Stereophonic Sound’

Sep 14 House of Wax

ST. CLAIR ≠ / RUNNYMEDE* ≠ / ALHAMBRA* ≠ - to 19se53

Sep 14 It Came From Outer Space MIDTOWN ≠ / ODEON ≠ - to 19se53

Sep 15 House of Wax PALACE* ≠ - to 19se53

Sep 17 I, The Jury LOEW’S - to 01oc53

‘On Our New Wide-Vision Screen’

Sep 21 The Stranger Wore A Gun DOWNTOWN ≠ - to 26se53

Sep 21 House of Wax

BEACH ≠ / COLLEGE ≠ / PARKDALE ≠ - to 23se53

Sep 21 It Came From Outer Space + Nat ‘King’ Cole

CENTURY ≠ - to 25se53

Sep 28 Bandit Island BILTMORE ≠≠ - to 03oc53

Sep 28 House of Wax CAPITOL (New Toronto)* ≠ - to 30se53

Oct 02 Second Chance + Melody (Disney) SHEA’S - to 08oc53

‘3-D Action 3-D Sound 3-D Color’

Oct 05 House of Wax WILLOW ≠ - to 07oc53

Oct 22 Sangaree WILLOW ≠ - to 24oc53

Oct 26 House of Wax

BEAVER ≠ / VAUGHAN ≠ / CARLTON ≠ /

PRINCE OF WALES ≠ - to 29oc53

Nov 11 The Glass Web + Carnival in April + Plywood Panic

UPTOWN - to 24nv53

‘Stereophonic Sound’

Nov 13 Second Chance + Melody NORTOWN - to 19nv53

Nov 16 Fort Ti BEACH ≠ / COLLEGE ≠ / PARKDALE ≠ - to 18nv53

Nov 16 Sangaree

VAUGHAN ≠ / CARLTON ≠ / PRINCE OF WALES ≠ - to 18nv53

Nov 16 Arena RUNNYMEDE ≠ - to 18nv53

Nov 23 House of Wax KINGSWAY* # ≠ - to 25nv53

‘No glasses required; panoramic screen with stereophonic sound’

Nov 23 Sangaree BEAVER ≠ - to 25nv53

Nov 23 Fort Ti RUNNYMEDE ≠ - to 25nv53

Nov 24 Arena PALACE ≠ - to 26nv53

Nov 30 Second Chance CENTURY ≠ - to 05de53

Nov 30 Arena ALHAMBRA ≠ / ST. CLAIR ≠ - to 03de53

Dec 04 Inferno TIVOLI* / CAPITOL* - to 10de53

‘Both equipped to present the finest in 3-D entertainment’

‘Panoramic Screen’

Dec 07 It Came From Outer Space RUNNYMEDE ≠ - to 09de53

Dec 07 The Charge at Feather River PALACE ≠ - to 11de53

Dec 07 Man in the Dark BEAVER ≠ - to 09de53

Dec 10 Fort Ti WILLOW ≠ - to 12de53

Dec 11 Flight to Tangier + Ace of Spade (Popeye)

TIVOLI / CAPITOL - to 17de53

Dec 14 Man in the Dark VAUGHAN ≠ - to 16de53

Dec 18 The Moonlighter + Duck Rabbit, Duck (Bugs Bunny)

TIVOLI / CAPITOL - to 24de53

Dec 21 Arena BEACH ≠ / COLLEGE ≠ / PARKDALE ≠ - to 23de53

Dec 31 Kiss Me Kate UPTOWN - to 27ja54

1954------------------------------------------------------

Jan 07 The Charge at Feather River WILLOW ≠ - to 09ja54

Jan 14 Second Chance WILLOW ≠ - to 16ja54

Jan 18 Fort Ti + It Came From Outer Space

CAPITOL (New Toronto) - to 20ja54

Jan 22 Hondo SHEA’S - to 04fe54

Jan 28 Wings of the Hawk WILLOW ≠ - to 30ja54

Feb 01 Wings of the Hawk CAPITOL (New Toronto) ≠ - to 03fe54

Feb 04 The Moonlighter WILLOW ≠ - to 06fe54

Feb 05 Hondo NORTOWN - to 18fe54

Feb 17 Arena CAPITOL (New Toronto) - to 18fe54

Mar 15 The Charge at Feather River

CAPITOL (New Toronto) ≠ - to 17mr54

Mar 18 It Came From Outer Space WILLOW ≠

Apr 26 I, The Jury WILLOW ≠ - to 28ar54

Apr 30 Phantom of the Rue Morgue SHEA’S - to 06my54

May 12 Creature from the Black Lagoon UPTOWN - to 18my54

‘3D with the newest improved viewer’

May 14 Phantom of the Rue Morgue NORTOWN - to 18my54

Jul 29 Hondo WILLOW ≠ - to 31jl54

STEREOSCOPIC FEATURES THAT DID NOT PLAY IN TORONTO in 3D

Devil’s Canyon

[Montreal: 18se53 / Ottawa: 13nv53 / Vancouver: 19nv53]

Gun Fury

[Montreal: 30oc53]

Those Redheads from Seattle

[Montreal: 06nv53]

The Nebraskan

[Montreal: 11nv53 / Vancouver: 14ja54]

Miss Sadie Thompson

[Ottawa: 31de53]

Cease Fire!

[Montreal: 25ja54]

Gorilla at Large

[Montreal: 23jl54]