De Anza Theatre

4225 Market Street,
Riverside, CA 92501

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Additional Info

Previously operated by: Fox West Coast Theatres

Architects: Simeon Charles Lee

Functions: Retail

Styles: Streamline Moderne

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De Anza Theatre exterior

The De Anza Theatre was opened by Hunt Theatres/Fox West Coast Theatres on June 6, 1939 with Henry Fonda in “Young Mr. Lincoln”. It was closed in 1981 playing Treat Williams in “Prince of the City”.

Contributed by William Gabel

Recent comments (view all 26 comments)

monika
monika on July 10, 2007 at 10:47 am

Here’s a recent picture:
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monika
monika on March 25, 2009 at 3:47 pm

Posting to get this theatre back on my “notifications” list….

Joe Vogel
Joe Vogel on April 21, 2009 at 3:38 pm

The De Anza Theatre opened June 6, 1939, according to the June 10 issue of Boxoffice. The first feature was “Young Mr. Lincoln.”

monika
monika on May 22, 2009 at 1:13 pm

Here is a May 2009 photo I took of the De Anza, with its new paint job!
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joshvs
joshvs on March 26, 2012 at 9:50 pm

I saw Fast Times at Ridgemont High here. I heard that Sex Pistols played here?

gregorasputin
gregorasputin on April 25, 2012 at 10:17 am

some shots I did a geotagged of the De Anza Theater http://www.panoramio.com/user/4426838/tags/De%20Anza%20Theatre

gregorasputin
gregorasputin on April 25, 2012 at 10:19 am

Another shot from Last year https://picasaweb.google.com/lh/photo/Fnxz_TahA7fg9hFxJxCER9MTjNZETYmyPJy0liipFm0?feat=directlink

DavidZornig
DavidZornig on June 27, 2017 at 8:08 pm

1974 Riverside Christmas Parade photo added courtesy of Jason Rosenthal‎.

nixols
nixols on August 12, 2017 at 12:12 pm

Here’s a visit with the guy who took apart the De Anza theater and made it into a store in the 1970s. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2xcTRB1Oy1I

rivest266
rivest266 on March 7, 2024 at 10:51 am

Grand opening ad posted.

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