I posted this photo on one of the other pages. It’s from a book of LA photos, circa 1994. The caption stated that the theater was on Western, but nothing other than that regarding the identity. The name started with S, obviously. Any ideas would be welcomed: http://tinyurl.com/25jhk7
Here’s another ad from July 1945. Admire the intrepid Angeleno who dared to see an obscure French film instead of Mickey Rooney and Judy Garland: http://tinyurl.com/2fo5l3
Here is another Times ad from January 1945. Some theaters were open 24 hours to accomodate the people working in the wartime factories: http://tinyurl.com/2dbotn
Here is a December 1948 ad from the same source:
http://tinyurl.com/ytkn9k
Here is the ad:
http://tinyurl.com/35nscv
Here is an ad from the Lima News dated 4/13/50:
http://tinyurl.com/yqtnpu
Here is an ad from the Lima News dated 4/13/50:
http://tinyurl.com/2syoxf
Here is a 6/12/50 ad from The News:
http://tinyurl.com/2qc3ha
Here is an account of the fire in 1952 from the Long Beach Press-Telegram:
http://tinyurl.com/2uaybg
Bum bum bum bum…
http://tinyurl.com/2lph23
Here is an LA Times ad from February 1975:
http://tinyurl.com/ysqsh2
Here is a May 1975 ad from the LA Times:
http://tinyurl.com/2ymod8
Here is March 1975 ad from the LA Times. Kids always welcome with ID:
http://tinyurl.com/36tpsb
Here is an LA Times ad from February 1975:
http://tinyurl.com/2nfnbs
Here is a February 1975 ad from the LA Times:
http://tinyurl.com/3yu6ka
Here is a February 1975 ad from the LA Times:
http://tinyurl.com/3967qj
Here is a January 1955 ad from the LA Times:
http://tinyurl.com/34kpvj
I posted this photo on one of the other pages. It’s from a book of LA photos, circa 1994. The caption stated that the theater was on Western, but nothing other than that regarding the identity. The name started with S, obviously. Any ideas would be welcomed:
http://tinyurl.com/25jhk7
This is a 1945 ad:
http://tinyurl.com/2ecg7j
Here’s another ad from July 1945. Admire the intrepid Angeleno who dared to see an obscure French film instead of Mickey Rooney and Judy Garland:
http://tinyurl.com/2fo5l3
Here is another Times ad from January 1945. Some theaters were open 24 hours to accomodate the people working in the wartime factories:
http://tinyurl.com/2dbotn
Well, I added it, so let it be on my head.
Here is a January 1945 ad from the LA Times:
http://tinyurl.com/2l8gup
Here is the ad I was trying to post last October:
http://tinyurl.com/39vokf
I will add it and maybe someone will have more info on what was actually going on back then.
Here is an ad from the Gastonia Gazette dated 9/12/67:
http://tinyurl.com/35qw4x
Ah, the classics. This ad was in the Syracuse Post-Standard on 10/12/91:
http://tinyurl.com/2q4equ
The ads were for the Crest in Reno.