Comments from kencmcintyre - Cinema Treasures

kencmcintyre commented about Ross Ragland Theatre on Dec 27, 2005 at 12:36 am

You may be right on that, upon further review.

kencmcintyre commented about Vogue Theatre on Dec 27, 2005 at 12:31 am

1939:
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kencmcintyre commented about Victoria Theatre on Dec 27, 2005 at 12:28 am

Here are three interior photos:
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kencmcintyre commented about Victoria Theatre on Dec 27, 2005 at 12:24 am

1940s:
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kencmcintyre commented about Lithia Theatre on Dec 27, 2005 at 12:11 am

Here are two photos from 1949. One is of the Lithia, and the other is the Varsity, which was another theater in Ashland:

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kencmcintyre commented about Sutter Cinema 3 on Dec 27, 2005 at 12:02 am

1951:
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kencmcintyre commented about Weed Palace Theater on Dec 26, 2005 at 11:52 pm

I can’t find the theater in this picture, but any town named Weed deserves at least one photo, don’t you agree?

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kencmcintyre commented about Ross Ragland Theatre on Dec 26, 2005 at 11:39 pm

Here is a photo of another theater called the Rainbow in Klamath Falls. The date is 1941:
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This 1944 photo shows a partially hidden marquee which appears to say “Street” as part of the thater’s name:
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kencmcintyre commented about Palm Theater on Dec 26, 2005 at 10:11 pm

Thanks.

kencmcintyre commented about Coliseum Theatre on Dec 26, 2005 at 10:09 pm

Here is another photo from Bryan Krefft’s aforementioned link:

http://www.outsidelands.org/sw3.html

kencmcintyre commented about Alhambra Theatre on Dec 26, 2005 at 10:04 pm

Here is a link from France which shows the Alhambra after it was twinned. Click on the San Francisco page and scroll down:

http://www.silverscreens.com/main.html

kencmcintyre commented about St. Francis Theatre & Baronet Theatre on Dec 26, 2005 at 10:00 pm

1937:
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kencmcintyre commented about Warfield Theatre on Dec 26, 2005 at 9:58 pm

1930s:
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kencmcintyre commented about Paramount Theatre on Dec 26, 2005 at 9:54 pm

This photo from 1934 shows the Paramount exhibiting Cleopatra, which was the Claudette Colbert version and not the later Liz Taylor fiasco:

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kencmcintyre commented about Orpheum Theatre on Dec 26, 2005 at 9:51 pm

1950s:
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kencmcintyre commented about California Theatre on Dec 26, 2005 at 9:47 pm

Spanish movie premiere:
http://jpg3.lapl.org/pics18/00028668.jpg

kencmcintyre commented about Granada Theatre on Dec 26, 2005 at 9:45 pm

More photos:
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kencmcintyre commented about Golden Gate Theatre on Dec 26, 2005 at 9:39 pm

1930:
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kencmcintyre commented about Fox Venice Theatre on Dec 26, 2005 at 6:00 pm

Artist’s sketch, from the LA Library:
http://jpg1.lapl.org/pics49/00044365.jpg

kencmcintyre commented about Fox Belmont Theatre on Dec 26, 2005 at 5:56 pm

1926:
http://jpg3.lapl.org/pics18/00028701.jpg

kencmcintyre commented about Grand Theater on Dec 26, 2005 at 5:53 pm

LA Library dates this photo as 1/31/33, but I think it’s from a much earlier date:
http://jpg2.lapl.org/pics22/00045572.jpg

kencmcintyre commented about Grand Theater on Dec 26, 2005 at 5:50 pm

Here are some additional interior photos from 1936:

http://jpg1.lapl.org/pics34/00036859.jpg
http://jpg1.lapl.org/pics34/00036856.jpg
http://jpg1.lapl.org/pics34/00036861.jpg

kencmcintyre commented about Mason Theatre on Dec 26, 2005 at 5:45 pm

Interior renovation, 1941. The girls do not appear to be working too hard:
http://jpg1.lapl.org/pics26/00032557.jpg

kencmcintyre commented about Carthay Circle Theatre on Dec 26, 2005 at 5:42 pm

Go on the LA Library website, www.lapl.org, and click on photo collections. Put in your keyword such as Egyptian or Carthay.

Here is a 1944 photo:
http://jpg2.lapl.org/pics47/00058293.jpg

kencmcintyre commented about RKO Hillstreet Theatre on Dec 26, 2005 at 5:38 pm

The LA Library dates this photo as May 5, 1947, but the shot is clearly from the late 20’s or early 30’s:

http://jpg1.lapl.org/pics34/00036956.jpg