No More Joy: The Rise and Fall of New Orleans Movie Theatres (2005)
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.
Director: David D'Entremont
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 92 min
Release Date: May 13, 2005
Cast
- Rene J. Brunet - Self
- James Skelly - Self
- Rose Kern - Self
- A.J. Roquevert - Self
- Allen Hollis - Self
- Janie Bradford - Self
- Marion Ecuyer - Self
- Joseph Grilot - Self
- Richard W. Peterson - Narrator (voice)
Screenplay
- A.J. Roquevert (Screenplay)
Editing: David D'Entremont
Production: Rock Productions
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
new orleans, louisiana, movie theater
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is No More Joy: The Rise and Fall of New Orleans Movie Theatres about?
- 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.
- Who directed No More Joy: The Rise and Fall of New Orleans Movie Theatres?
- No More Joy: The Rise and Fall of New Orleans Movie Theatres was directed by David D'Entremont.
- Who stars in No More Joy: The Rise and Fall of New Orleans Movie Theatres?
- No More Joy: The Rise and Fall of New Orleans Movie Theatres stars Rene J. Brunet, James Skelly, Rose Kern, A.J. Roquevert, Allen Hollis, Janie Bradford.
- How long is No More Joy: The Rise and Fall of New Orleans Movie Theatres?
- No More Joy: The Rise and Fall of New Orleans Movie Theatres has a runtime of 1h 32m (92 minutes).
- What genre is No More Joy: The Rise and Fall of New Orleans Movie Theatres?
- No More Joy: The Rise and Fall of New Orleans Movie Theatres is a Documentary film.
- Where was No More Joy: The Rise and Fall of New Orleans Movie Theatres produced?
- No More Joy: The Rise and Fall of New Orleans Movie Theatres was produced in United States of America.