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Home » Theater Guide » Location » United States » New Jersey » Newark » Central Theater

Central Theater

Newark, NJ
505 Central Avenue
, Newark, NJ 07107 United States
(map)
Status: Closed
Screens: Single Screen
Style: Art Deco
Function: Church
Seats: 1293
Chain: Unknown
Architect: Unknown
Firm: Unknown
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This neighborhood Newark house was once operated by Warner Brothers chain. It was converted to church use in the late-1950's.
Contributed by Jim Thatcher

YOUR COMMENTS

 
Listed in the 1951 FDY. 1293 seats is small !?!
posted by TC on Apr 1, 2005 at 8:37am
As of 1925, was operated by Joseph Stern.
posted by TC on Jun 8, 2005 at 8:19am
Listed as part of Warner Bros in the 1944 FDY. Listed as part of Stanley Warner Corp. in the 1956 Film Daily Yearbook.
posted by TC on Mar 2, 2006 at 5:17am
1939 program:
http://im1.shutterfly.com/procserv/47b6d809b3127cce8a867ab5a59f00000025108IZsW7Zwzc-
posted by TC on Jun 28, 2006 at 2:21pm
As a child, I went to the Central Theater in Newark, NJ, every Saturday afternoon from 1949-1954. What memories!
posted by Ed Altieri on Oct 8, 2006 at 8:25pm
Here is an undated photo:
http://tinyurl.com/5q9vrw
posted by ken mc on Jul 6, 2008 at 8:20pm
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