Uptown Theatre

53 S. Main Street,
Salt Lake City, UT 84101

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rivest266
rivest266 on April 3, 2022 at 1:53 pm

1911, 1941 and 1942 grand opening ads posted.

Mike Rogers
Mike Rogers on December 28, 2010 at 1:34 pm

Henry Fonda had a nice run with “THE MAN WHO UNDERSTOOD WOMEN” here at the UPTOWN in October of 1959.

kencmcintyre
kencmcintyre on March 18, 2010 at 8:00 pm

The Uptown can be seen in this night shot circa 1950s:
http://tinyurl.com/y9z9b8j

rivest266
rivest266 on February 27, 2010 at 1:01 pm

The ad that ronp mentioned on June 6th, 2009 can be seen at View link

rivest266
rivest266 on February 22, 2010 at 6:38 pm

Marcus Loew’s taken it over on September 11th, 1914
ad is at View link

kencmcintyre
kencmcintyre on November 17, 2008 at 10:17 pm

Here is an article about the demise of the Uptown. Date is 7/21/71:
http://tinyurl.com/6zjx5r

utahguy
utahguy on July 17, 2007 at 10:40 pm

The ZCMI Center is being demolished, as far as I know, in the big downtown re-do that the LDS Church is doing.

deleted user
[Deleted] on May 1, 2005 at 9:50 pm

What a shame this theatre was demolished.

pianoman
pianoman on December 24, 2004 at 10:12 am

A picture of this one is in the GREAT book The New Let There Be Neon,p.107.

William
William on December 6, 2003 at 7:20 pm

The Uptown Theatre seated 1380 people.