State Theatre

238 N. Main Street,
Seminole, OK 74868

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dallasmovietheaters
dallasmovietheaters on September 6, 2019 at 1:16 pm

The State Theatre launched March 7, 1927 at the height of Seminole’s oil boom with Buster Keaton in “The General” as well as live music from Si Wilk’s Hicksville Band.

raybradley
raybradley on March 26, 2011 at 12:45 pm

Now days Sharpes Clothing occupies the old State Theatre space at 238 N. Main St.
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Rodney
Rodney on September 10, 2007 at 5:34 pm

These vintage images from OHS may (or may not) be shots of the Seminole State Theatre. Anyone know for sure?
http://www.tulsalibrary.org/JPG/C1494.jpg
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http://www.tulsalibrary.org/JPG/C1493.jpg

As mentioned on another page by Miss Toast, religeious movie showing was a cheapie from gimmick producer Kroger Babb. Babb usually pitched sexploitation pictures that usually didn’t live up to the promised hype of titilation.

seymourcox
seymourcox on August 26, 2007 at 5:22 pm

Yes indeed, there surely was once a State Theatre in Seminole, and here are 1936 photos to prove it. To view exterior/interior photos type in word “theatre” …
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