Elstun Theatre

2231 Beechmont Avenue,
Cincinnati, OH 45230

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Elstun Theatre

The Elstun Theatre was opened October 15, 1937 with seating listed at 485. The theatre was still open in 1962.

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hanksykes
hanksykes on February 21, 2011 at 6:51 pm

The owners of Elstun were Elstun Dodge and his mother Rose Dodge , she died in June of 1952 and he in Aug. of 1988.

Old_wiz66
Old_wiz66 on February 20, 2012 at 6:04 pm

Mr. Dodge also owned the Dodge theater in New Richmond Ohio.

hanksykes
hanksykes on March 23, 2012 at 4:27 pm

Old_wiz66 Can you tell us anything more about the Elstun or theaters?

LynnE216
LynnE216 on June 16, 2015 at 11:33 am

I remember being allowed to go to movies here without my parents, and I was born in 1953, so I suspect the closing date is late 50’s early 60’s, rather than mid-50’s. Unless my parents were VERY permissive!

hanksykes
hanksykes on June 24, 2015 at 5:54 pm

Lynn E216, Always glad to learn more about The Elstun Th. Could you give us a physical discription of its interior? Or did you know who was on staff there? Thanks in advance , Until soon,Hank

dallasmovietheaters
dallasmovietheaters on February 26, 2016 at 7:48 pm

Launched October 15, 1937. Architectural sketch in photos. Still showing films there in 1962.

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