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

(2005)

Documentary

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1hrs 32m

Overview

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.

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Rene J. Brunet as Self

Rene J. Brunet

** Self

James Skelly as Self

James Skelly

** Self

Rose Kern as Self

Rose Kern

** Self

A.J. Roquevert as Self

A.J. Roquevert

** Self

Allen Hollis as Self

Allen Hollis

** Self

Janie Bradford as Self

Janie Bradford

** Self

Marion Ecuyer as Self

Marion Ecuyer

** Self

Joseph Grilot as Self

Joseph Grilot

** Self

Richard W. Peterson as Narrator (voice)

Richard W. Peterson

** Narrator (voice)

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