Hohman Theatre

5311 S. Hohman Avenue,
Hammond, IN 46320

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Previously operated by: Bernstein Theaters

Architects: L. Cosby Bernard

Functions: Bank

Styles: Streamline Moderne

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Hohman Theatre, Hammond, IN

The Hohman Theatre was opened December 26, 1936 with Phil Regan in “Laughing Irish Eyes”. It originally had a 1,000-seat capacity. It was closed in the mid-1950’s.

Contributed by Bryan Krefft

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RegionRat
RegionRat on March 18, 2010 at 12:15 am

Citizens Financial Bank FSB occupies the site of the Hohman Theatre. I don’t think the theatre itself was “demolished.” The building was just modified to hold the bank.

dallasmovietheaters
dallasmovietheaters on May 14, 2015 at 4:05 am

Architected at 1,000 seats by L. Cosby Bernard, the $65,000 Hohman Theater had a Christmas Day 1936 opening with a 20-year lease that it didn’t make it to the end of. First feature was “Laughing Irish Eyes”

rivest266
rivest266 on July 23, 2017 at 3:40 pm

Grand opening ad in the photo section.

DavidZornig
DavidZornig on March 22, 2020 at 4:08 pm

1937 original marquee photo, plus two 1940s photos with updated facade added.

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