‘Wash tub’ popcorn among the changes at the movies
October 1, 2010 at 7:15 pm in The Daily Republic
When I was a kid, the Saturday catechism class at St. James Catholic Church let out just in time for the youngsters to hoof it downtown and catch the matinee at the State Theater.
For a bit of pocket change, a kid could get a bag of popcorn, catch up on current events with Movie Tone News, laugh through a cartoon (or selected short feature) and watch a feature film that wouldn’t be showing on television for about 30 years. Continue Reading
