Sultana Theater

West Route 66,
Williams, AZ 86046

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The Sultana opened in 1912, showing silent films. Talking films were shown starting in 1930. The space is currently occupied by a steakhouse, but the screen and curtain remain.

Contributed by Ken McIntyre

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kencmcintyre
kencmcintyre on December 9, 2006 at 7:59 pm

Here are some photos from July 2006, as well as an older photo. Notice the typo on the plaque:
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[Deleted] on February 9, 2007 at 7:45 am

The Sultana may have used a Reproduco automatic piano/organ unit to accompany the silent films. These had three ranks of pipes in addition to the piano.

Chuck1231
Chuck1231 on December 11, 2010 at 4:44 am

The Sultana seated 740 when it opened but later re-seating decreased to seating to 460.

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