American Theatre

771 Marietta Street NW,
Atlanta, GA 30318

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American Theatre

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KenRoe
KenRoe on May 8, 2007 at 12:24 pm

The American Theatre is listed in the 1941 & 1943 editions of Film Daily Yearbook with a seating capacity of 300. In the 1950 edition of F.D.Y. the seating capacity is given as 390 and the address is as listed above.

raymondstewart
raymondstewart on May 8, 2007 at 3:00 pm

Long gone, seems like it was used a warehouse for plumbing supplies into the 80’s, then torn down and replaced with a school of some sort.

longislandmovies
longislandmovies on May 9, 2007 at 7:15 am

what happened to my comments…………

lostmemory
lostmemory on August 6, 2007 at 10:33 am

Here is a photo of an American Theater in Atlanta. Date given for photo is 1972.

longislandmovies
longislandmovies on October 24, 2007 at 8:17 pm

wow ,great photo.

JackCoursey
JackCoursey on November 30, 2008 at 7:49 am

The American opened around 1930 as the Toyland Theatre.

Chuck1231
Chuck1231 on March 16, 2010 at 11:48 pm

I believe that this theatre and the Alpha Theatre were part of the Bach Theatres.

TLSLOEWS
TLSLOEWS on March 17, 2010 at 4:12 pm

Lost Memorys photo looks pretty sad the theatre sitting there all alone.

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