Hollywood Theatre
420 Jackson Street,
Sioux City,
IA
51101
420 Jackson Street,
Sioux City,
IA
51101
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There are two listings for the Hollywood. They should be merged.
This opened as Princess in 1914 and reopened as Hollywood in October 1946 and taken over by Dubinsky theatres in 1955. Article:
Found on Newspapers.com
the photos are of the Hollywood in Sioux Falls SD. I worked there from 1965-1983.
dallasmovietheaters: A timeline of Harold Spitznagel’s works on the web site of the firm he founded, TSP, says that the only movie house he designed was the Hollywood Theatre in Sioux Falls, South Dakota (Cinema Treasures page.) This theater of the same name in Sioux City must have been designed by someone else.
The Hoolywood Theater was torn down in the late 1960’s because of the City of Sioux City had an urban renewal project for most of the downtown area of Sioux City.
It was the third largest motion picture theatre in Sioux City with the Orpheum and Capitol theaters being larger.
First run movies were shown, including “Lawrence of Arabia”, “Goldfinger” and “How the West was Won”.
Managed by Phil Keough, city manager of the company from Lincoln, Nebraska, the Hollywood was the second theater in the chain, including the Orpheum in Sioux City,.
1946 World premier showing of “the picture all Sioux City is waiting for” at the Hollywood Theatre starring Gene Autry and Lynne Roberts.