Stampede 100 Day Countdown: 1931
Lights, Camera, Action! For the first time the Calgary Exhibition and Stampede is filmed with all the excitement and pageantry captured on film in colour and sound. Alvin Wyckoff and W.A. Jolly, well...
View ArticleThis week in Calgary’s history: June 26, 1929 – The ” talkies” are coming
Here is a story from the June 26, 1929 edition of the Calgary Herald on the changes taking place at the Palace Theatre to allow that new invention, talking pictures. Talking pictures will be installed...
View ArticleJuly 15 1969 – Sunday movies become a reality in Calgary theatres
Sunday movies verdict near July 15, 1969 Calgary Herald Tue Jul 15 1997 Page: B2 Section: City News Byline: Norma Marr and Mike Boon, Calgary Herald Calgarians will know July 23 whether or not theatres...
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