Lindley Theatre

4902 N. Fifth Street,
Philadelphia, PA 19120

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The Lindley Theatre opened in 1921 seating 1,151. It was located on North Fifth Street at East Roosevelt Boulevard. The theatre closed in 1958 and in 1960 was converted to a catering establishment. It is now used as an amusement hall operated by Choe Myung.

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lostmemory
lostmemory on September 19, 2007 at 10:23 pm

A Wurlitzer theater organ opus 476 style 135A was installed in the Lindley Theater on 10/27/1921.

kencmcintyre
kencmcintyre on December 31, 2007 at 3:42 pm

Here is a photo, circa 1945:
http://tinyurl.com/28w3c4

lostmemory
lostmemory on December 31, 2007 at 3:49 pm

Circa 1945 is the year given for a similar photo on this website.

kencmcintyre
kencmcintyre on January 9, 2010 at 10:04 am

It looks like the owner has turned the arcade into a dollar store.

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