![]() ![]() Anyway, I hope this helps fill in some gaps for you guys. So I went to work for Goodrich theaters in pittsburg for a year, then went to babbages while completing my degree and went into IT. Chuck was a man I would follow anywhere, a great soul and like a second father to me. I left shortly after the opening of the 14 and was hired back by Chuck who went to work for Goodrich theaters. Wallace operated the 14 and shut down the cinema 6 after a couple of years. Hollywood’s owner spent money too fast on these new 14 plexes and he was bought out and canned by Wallace, who was on his board. The 14 opened dec of 1998 with Prince of Egypt and ST Insurrection and other films. At this time, some of the other managers quit and I was put in charge of overseeing the construction of the 14plex and act as city managers for the other theaters while the transition was occurring. The plan became open a newer cinemaplex (the northstar 14), make the cinema 6 a dollar house, and close the other theaters. A listing on says the lakefront home with four bedrooms and 5.5 baths is listed at 3.499 million and it looks like the Jagger connection is a key selling point. The eastgage, the northpark twin and the mall 5 were all under hollywood with cinema 6. (AP) Rolling Stones frontman Mick Jagger and his dancer girlfriend Melanie Hamrick have put their Florida home up for sale. When Hollywood bought crown, they also bought all of the dickenson theaters in joplin as well. If that name sounds familiar, that’s because his son is the CEO of Regal, Greg Dunn. I served as a theater manager from about 1990 until I left the theater business in 2000. Richard did not want his son to take over and sold to the man who owned Hollywood Theaters, a new outfit out of Texas in 1997. After that, the owner of AMC (stanley durwood) had a brother (Richard Durwood) who split off from him and started Crown Cinema Corporation. AMC purchased us in 1988 and we were AMC theaters for about 2 years. We were direct competition for bookings with Dickinson Theaters at the time. Northpark Lane, Joplin, MO Advertisement group by movie group by time sort by title by value release date To buy tickets, click on a time of your choice 5. We opened with Crocodile Dundee and Star Trek IV, didn’t get decent bookings until summer with Robocop, etc. I started as an usher before the theater opened. Cinema 6 was opened in the spring of 1987 by an outfit out of KC called MidAmerica cinema. ![]() I worked before the opening and for the theaters at those times. They used the old battle star galactica theme as their “now for our feature presentation” music. Reference Department Joplin Public Library 300 S Main St Joplin, MO 64801. ![]()
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