Venus Theatre

6515 Lyons Avenue,
Houston, TX 77020

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Previous Names: Cine Venus

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The Venus Theatre was opened on March 8, 1950 with Danny Kaye in “The Inspector General”. It was part of OK Theater Enterprises from 1959. President was Oscar Korn. It later screened Spanish language movies, renamed Cine Venus and continued to operate into the mid-1980’s.

Contributed by Ken McIntyre

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kencmcintyre
kencmcintyre on September 5, 2007 at 4:59 pm

Other OK theaters in the early sixties were the Avalon, Grand, Al Ray and Hi-Nabor Drive-In in Houston and the Galena Theater in Galena Park, TX.

jefferyintexas
jefferyintexas on February 18, 2012 at 4:25 pm

Here is the Venus in August of 1997. It was in Denver Harbor on Lyons, just off Market Street.

rivest266
rivest266 on July 4, 2023 at 12:07 pm

The Venus theatre opened on March 8th, 1950. Grand opening ad posted.

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