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S. Charles Lee

Classic movie theaters designed by S. Charles Lee


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Academy Theater
(Inglewood, CA)

Closed ~ 1 screen ~ 1156 seats
Opened in November 1939 and designed by architect S. Charles Lee, the Academy Theatre, a classic Art Moderne structure, was originally designed to house the Academy Awards. Sadly…
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Alex Theatre
(Glendale, CA)

Open ~ 1 screen ~ 1381 seats
Opened on September 4, 1925 with Jay Hunt in John Ford's "Lightnin" plus vaudeville on the stage. The Alexander Theatre had a seating capacity for 1,460 and was modeled after the Egyptian…
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Alvarado Theatre
(Los Angeles, CA)

Closed ~ 2 screens ~ 750 seats
Opened in 1911, the Alvarado originally had a neo-classical style facade. In 1936, S. Charles Lee remodeled the theater in Art Moderne style. Renamed the Park in the 60s, the theater…
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American Theatre
(Newhall, CA)

Closed ~ 1 screen ~ 374 seats
Opened in 1941, the theater now functions as an American Legion Hall…
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Arden Theatre
(Lynwood, CA)

Closed/Demolished ~ 1 screen ~ 940 seats
Opened in 1942, the Arden was destroyed by fire in 1988…
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