Frisina Amusement Company was a notable American movie theater company founded by Italian immigrant Domenico Frisina in Taylorville, Illinois. By the late 1950s, the Frisina Amusement Co owned nearly 70 theaters across the Midwest. - AsNotedIn
| Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
| 1928/00/00 | Former coal miner Dominic Frisina establishes the Frisina Amusement Company in Taylorville, Illinois. | Established | Taylorville | Illinois | |||
| 1938/08/18 | After the Grand Theatre burns down in 1938, the Time Theatre opens, rising from the ashes like a Phoenix. The new theater was built in the Art Deco style for owners Clarke, Frisina and Bianchi. | Owner | Time Theatre | Mattoon |
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