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Home » Theater Guide » Location » United States » Oklahoma » Alva » Ritz Theater

Ritz Theater

Alva, OK
527 Barnes
, Alva, OK, United States
(map)
Status: Closed
Screens: Single Screen
Style: Unknown
Function: Unknown
Seats: 400
Chain: Unknown
Architect: Unknown
Firm: Unknown
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Owned by Jones Amusement Company.
Contributed by Lauren Grubb

YOUR COMMENTS

 
Listed as operating in Film Daily Yearbooks 1941-1950 editions that I have. The seating capacity was 400.
posted by KenRoe on Jul 24, 2005 at 9:54am
Built in 1933 by Homer Jones. Opening day was November 19, 1933.
posted by Lost Memory on Jul 30, 2005 at 4:47pm
This building was involved in a downtown fire on May 22, 2004. Pictures can be seen at: http://community.webshots.com/album/147216378VaSJHs .
posted by roadsideok on Jul 30, 2005 at 5:09pm
Sorry for the off topic nature of this post, but for some reason I've been getting notices regarding this theater and not only have I not subscribed to this particular thread, but until now I've never posted here. How is this possible? Methinks there are Ubangi's in the fuel supply!
posted by ANTKNEE on Jul 30, 2005 at 9:37pm
Alva once had both large and small theaters surrounding the town square, click here to see pictures of all five;
http://community.webshots.com/album/37080327UvSytP
and history of Alva's 1907 New Opera House, click;
http://okielegacy.org/image/newoperahouse612flynn.jpg
posted by ___ on Oct 24, 2005 at 6:48pm
Check out an outstanding antique postcard view of the Fort Supply Opera House. Go to Archives page, then enter Fort Supply Opera House,
http://okhistory.cuadra.com/star/public.html
posted by Seymour Cox on Jan 21, 2007 at 1:24pm
Destroyed by fire and demolished in 2004.
Header should read Closed//Demolished
posted by Chuck1231 on Nov 21, 2009 at 10:25pm
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