Comments from kencmcintyre

Here is a 1928 ad from the LA Times:
http://tinyurl.com/238hkn

Here is a 1920 ad from the LA Times:
http://tinyurl.com/2shcug

Here is a 1919 ad from the LA Times:
http://tinyurl.com/36733j

That’s part of the ad text for the Century.

I think they were wired the results and then put the scores on an electronic board.

Here is a 1912 ad from the LA Times. I don’t think Mercantile Street is around anymore:
http://tinyurl.com/yv4dwo

Ok, thanks. Here is an ad for Clune’s Grand in 1912:
http://tinyurl.com/22sbcz

This is the second Kinemacolor ad I’ve seen in 1911. They even changed the name of Tally’s to promote the process:
http://tinyurl.com/yuaqoe

Color films in 1911? Who knew?
http://tinyurl.com/2mnpej

Here is a May 1911 ad from the LA Times:
http://tinyurl.com/2fz52v

The Unique would have been a few doors south. If they were projecting something on the Unique-O-Scope, would that qualify it as a theater? The ad is from 1906:
http://tinyurl.com/288ls6

Part and parcel with the changing neighborhood. Fairfax is turning into Melrose Avenue circa 1985.How long before the King David nursing home turns into a W hotel?

According to some sources, Rosebud was Hearst’s pet name for a particular part of Davies’s anatomy. An in-joke for Orson Welles in Citizen Kane.