Cosmopolitan Theatre

1401 Tulane Avenue,
New Orleans, LA 70112

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Previously operated by: Saenger Amusement Company

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Opened on May 9, 1924 with Coleen Moore in “Painted People”. The Cosmopolitan Theatre was operated by Saenger Amusements and was equipped with a 22-stop Hilgren-Lane organ. The organ was sold to pay for the installation of sound equipment. The Cosmopolitan Theatre was closed on February 13, 1930 with Al Jolson in “Say It with Songs”. The theatre was not listed in the City Directory after 1935.

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dallasmovietheaters
dallasmovietheaters on April 26, 2026 at 12:41 am

The first Cosmopolitan ad appeared on May 9, 1924 with Colleen Moore in “Painted People.” E.J. Myrick converted the venue to sound selling off the 22-stop Hilgren-Lane organ. It appears to have closed following the February 13, 1930 showings of “Say it With Songs.”

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