Sun Theater

209 S. Main Street,
Woodward, IA 50276

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Sun Theater

The Sun Theater was opened in 1937 and operated until at least 1954.

Contributed by Ken McIntyre

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Chris1982
Chris1982 on December 11, 2014 at 12:19 am

The first listing I found for the Sun Theatre was in 1937 with seating at that time listed as 256. The building now houses AJ’S Grocery

MichaelKilgore
MichaelKilgore on October 28, 2023 at 1:02 pm

Motion Picture Herald, May 1, 1954: “Two long-dark Iowa theatres have reopened … The Sun, owned by Fred Bullen, reopened on Easter Sunday.”

Joe Vogel
Joe Vogel on November 1, 2023 at 10:04 pm

The Sun Theatre at Woodward, Iowa had installed new projection and sound equipment, according to an item in <em<Boxoffice of October 16, 1948. Improvements scheduled for the near future by owner Lorena Hanson included a new canopy, new carpeting, new lighting throughout the building, and the addition of 30 more seats on each side of the balcony.

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