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Home » Theater Guide » Location » United States » New Jersey » Jersey City » Ritz Theater

Ritz Theater

Jersey City, NJ
388 Central Avenue
, Jersey City, NJ 07307 United States
(map)
Status: Closed/Demolished
Screens: Single Screen
Style: Unknown
Function: Unknown
Seats: 1454
Chain: Unknown
Architect: Unknown
Firm: Unknown
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The Ritz was one of the two theaters on Central Avenue that lasted until the 1960's. It was located on the east side of Central Avenue near Charles Street for the Hudson City section of Jersey City.
Contributed by R Klapouchy, William

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The Ritz Theatre was located at 388 Central Ave. and it seated 1454 people.
posted by William on Feb 4, 2004 at 3:12pm
Above is confirmed via the 1951 FDY.
posted by TC on Mar 11, 2005 at 7:22pm
1942 ad, courtesy of Bill Huelbig (see middle right):
http://i6.photobucket.com/albums/y231/billhuelbig/moscow.jpg

Still listed as a Warner Bros. theatre in the 1956 FDY.
posted by TC on Mar 10, 2006 at 5:31pm
A Moller theater organ opus 3322 was installed in the Ritz Theater in 1922.

posted by Lost Memory on Oct 25, 2007 at 5:09pm
There is a photo of the Ritz on this Google site:
http://tinyurl.com/73p3ce
posted by ken mc on Dec 24, 2008 at 9:37pm
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