This opened as Yo Semite Theater on July 6th, 1892, and renamed Loew’s State Theatre on November 17th, 1920. Loews sells it to Fox West Coast in 1922 and closed in 1954. It reopened as the Esquire theatre on January 29th, 1955.
This opened as the Lyric theatre on November 21st, 1913, and renamed many times. Renamed National on April 24th, 1924, Studio on February 8th, 1936, Roxy on December 3rd, 1936, and Lux on December 31, 1952. More to come…
First screen opened on November 15th, 2002. Ad posted.
Closed in August 2006 per newspaper listings.
Grand opening ad:
Gillioz theatre opening 10 Oct 1926, Sun Springfield Leader and Press (Springfield, Missouri) Newspapers.com
Grand opening ad posted.
Grand opening ad posted.
Grand opening ad posted.
closed by the time the Googlemobile passed it by in November, 2020
Closing article: from 1958. It was renamed Uptown in 1957
The Rialto theatre opened on December 10th, 1921. Grand opening ads posted. It closed in 1950.
The Rialto theatre opened on December 10th, 1921. Grand opening ads posted. It closed in 1950.
This opened on May 14th, 1948, as Motor Movies. Grand opening ad posted.
Some updates.
This opened as Yo Semite Theater on July 6th, 1892, and renamed Loew’s State Theatre on November 17th, 1920. Loews sells it to Fox West Coast in 1922 and closed in 1954. It reopened as the Esquire theatre on January 29th, 1955.
Opening ad as Loew’s State
In June 1956, the listings became simply “Fox” from “Fox California”
Deep Throat opened here on July 28th, 1972. Ad posted.
Grand opening ad posted.
The Showboat Drive-In opened on the week of April 18th, 1950, and listings stopped in 1957. Grand opening ad posted.
The Tracy theatre opened on August 31st, 1934, and closed or stopped its listings in 1939. Grand opening ad posted.
This opened on August 11th, 1923, and closed as a full-time cinema in 1973. Grand opening ad posted.
Listings stopped in 1923
This opened as the Lyric theatre on November 21st, 1913, and renamed many times. Renamed National on April 24th, 1924, Studio on February 8th, 1936, Roxy on December 3rd, 1936, and Lux on December 31, 1952. More to come…
Grand opening ads posted.
Roxy opening: December 8th, 1936
Roxy Theatre opening 02 Dec 1936, Wed Stockton Evening and Sunday Record (Stockton, California) Newspapers.com
This opened as the 99 Theatre on June 1st, 1949. Grand opening ad posted.
Grand opening ad and closing announcement posted.
Opened on November 27th, 1946. Grand opening ad posted.