X rated films were shown at this drive in theatre during its last two years of operation. A tornado blew down the screen tower forcing closure.
The below site will lead to a 77 Drive-In Theatre c 1949 photo. In seach area type in word “theatre”. Once 77 Drive-In image appears, click on it again for a large view - View link
Want to see a rare exterior view of OKC’s Ritz Theatre? Go to below page, in search field type in the word theatre. Once Ritz photo downloads click on it again for a larger view - View link
For everything you always wanted to know about the Westland Theatre, but were afraid to ask, go to below site. In search area type in the word “theatre”. Click on these c1950’s exterior & interior photos for a larger view. This is a Jack Corgan design - View link
To view c1900 postcard images of the Hinton Theatre go to the below page, in the search area type in the word “theatre”. Once image downloads click on photo again for a larger picture- View link
In reference to above comments, almost all OKC downtown theatres, and other fine buildings, were torn down for a dream city that was never to be. This tells all - View link
X rated films were shown at this drive in theatre during its last two years of operation. A tornado blew down the screen tower forcing closure.
The below site will lead to a 77 Drive-In Theatre c 1949 photo. In seach area type in word “theatre”. Once 77 Drive-In image appears, click on it again for a large view -
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Want to see a rare exterior view of OKC’s Ritz Theatre? Go to below page, in search field type in the word theatre. Once Ritz photo downloads click on it again for a larger view -
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Take this shorter route, then type in the word “theatre”. Once picture downloads click on it again for a large shot -
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For everything you always wanted to know about the Westland Theatre, but were afraid to ask, go to below site. In search area type in the word “theatre”. Click on these c1950’s exterior & interior photos for a larger view. This is a Jack Corgan design -
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To view c1900 postcard images of the Hinton Theatre go to the below page, in the search area type in the word “theatre”. Once image downloads click on photo again for a larger picture-
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c1926 exterior shot -
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c1930 atmospheric auditorium view -
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a direct photo route -
Orpheum Theatre c1921
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Warner Cinerama 1956
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1927 stagehouse view -
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Various period exterior images -
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After converstion to Cimmaron Ballroom soundboards covered over beautiful frescos, and sloped orchestra section was made level with a rock maple dance floor -
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Exterior snapshot -
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Interior shots -
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Grand opening promotional photographs, c1926 -
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c1945 photo -
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1940 photo -
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Historic photographs can be seen of this theatre as the Overholser, Orpheum, and Warner. Click on individual images for larger views -
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Rare shots of the auditorium construction can be seen on the below link. -
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Period views of the old Liberty Theatre can be viewed on pages below -
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In reference to above comments, almost all OKC downtown theatres, and other fine buildings, were torn down for a dream city that was never to be. This tells all -
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About a dozen vintage postcard views of Delmar Gardens can be seen on below page -
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