International Theatre
228 E. 1st Street,
Los Angeles,
CA
90012
228 E. 1st Street,
Los Angeles,
CA
90012
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It operated from 1907 to 1925 by Bungoro Tani and Tadayoshi Isoyama, screened silent films to Issei workingmen. (Kaya Press) This theatre was in Little Tokyo. It became the San Kwo Low Chop Suey restaurant which was a favorite of Charlie Chaplin and many of the Hollywood stars.
Right half of the building today is Japanese Kitchen.
Combined history credit Victor Brunswick and Gerald Sato.
Contributed by
David Zornig
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