Princess Theatre

105 5th Avenue W,
Springfield, TN 37172

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Will Dunklin
Will Dunklin on September 19, 2023 at 4:45 am

There is a 1 paragraph mention of the Bell Theatre opening in the Nashville Banner, Tuesday September 7, 1915, page 14

SPRINGFIELD’S NEW THEATRE Special to the Banner Springfield, Tenn., September 7,- Springfield’s new theatre, the Bell, opened for business Saturday. (September 4, 1915 ed.) The new playhouse is operated by M. Sherry and Steve Holland of Nashville. Although it is to be chiefly a motion picture and vaudeville house, it has been equipped for road shows also.

Will Dunklin
Will Dunklin on September 12, 2023 at 1:48 am

The Nashville Tennessean newspaper for Sunday, February 21, 1926, page 13 reported on a conference of Crescent Amusement Company theater managers with company president Tony Sudekum. The group photo lists the attendees and their respective theaters.

The manager of the Springfield, Tennessee Princess Theater is listed as Vernon Rinehart.

TLSLOEWS
TLSLOEWS on July 13, 2010 at 7:49 pm

Nice photo Jack, good to see the building is still there.

JackCoursey
JackCoursey on February 24, 2007 at 12:34 am

Here is a 2007 photo of the former Princess Theatre. The interior was totally gutted decades ago and converted into office space.