No More Joy: The Rise and Fall of New Orleans Movie Theatres

2005

92 min

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From the first movie nickelodeon on Canal Street in New Orleans at the turn of the century to the mega-plex theatres in the suburbs of the city, this film traces their history. With interviews from the people that were working in silent movie theatres to the visionaries that knew that "if you built them they will come", this is fascinating look at a history in a city that is a joy in everyone's memory.

Budget

$0

Genre

Documentary

Director

David D'Entremont

Country

United States of America

Cast & Crew

Rene J. Brunet

James Skelly

Rose Kern

A.J. Roquevert

Allen Hollis

Janie Bradford

Marion Ecuyer

Joseph Grilot

Richard W. Peterson

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No More Joy: The Rise and Fall of New Orleans Movie Theatres

From the first movie nickelodeon on Canal Street in New Orleans at the turn of the century to the mega-plex theatres in the suburbs of the city, this film traces their history. With interviews from the people that were working in silent movie theatres to the visionaries that knew that "if you built them they will come", this is fascinating look at a history in a city that is a joy in everyone's memory.

  • Rene J. Brunet

  • James Skelly

  • Rose Kern

  • A.J. Roquevert

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