Here is a 1944 street map. Stephenson is on the left, at E-40. It looks like Stephenson becomes Whittier Blvd. at some point: http://tinyurl.com/3cruan
Wallace Reid was a very popular silent film star who died shortly after the advent of talking pictures. It looks like his wife directed the Warner Baxter film.
Once the theater opens, we can add it as a separste page. It looks like they are putting in a large glass facade. I was by there today.
I don’t think anyone living around Soto and Olympic calls the neighborhood “Wyvernwood” any more.
Here is a 1944 street map. Stephenson is on the left, at E-40. It looks like Stephenson becomes Whittier Blvd. at some point:
http://tinyurl.com/3cruan
Here is a 1944 street guide. Stephenson Avenue is in E-40:
http://tinyurl.com/3cruan
Here is an LA Times ad for the Fox Palace in November 1929:
http://tinyurl.com/yocnve
Here is a September 1929 ad from the LA Times:
http://tinyurl.com/3b5oty
Wallace Reid was a very popular silent film star who died shortly after the advent of talking pictures. It looks like his wife directed the Warner Baxter film.
Here is a September 1929 ad:
http://tinyurl.com/34klz7
If you still had a dollar after the show in 1929, you could have a nice meal:
http://tinyurl.com/2kas76
Here is a June 1929 ad. Perhaps Lazarus bought the theater from Sid Grauman?
http://tinyurl.com/33ggcn
Here is a June 1929 ad:
http://tinyurl.com/35cggl
Here is an April 1929 ad from the LA Times:
http://tinyurl.com/26kr3f
It could be 3937. My eyes aren’t what they used to be. Thanks for the info.
Here is another photo:
http://tinyurl.com/2hldxk
Neither do I. Depressing, isn’t it?
Here is a 1980 photo from the LA Public Library:
http://jpg3.lapl.org/pics41/00070310.jpg
There was a lengthy article in the LA Weekly as well. A very ambitious program is planned.
Here is a re-post of the 1960 photo from the USC archive:
http://tinyurl.com/2tkego
Here is a 1931 photo from the LAPL:
http://jpg2.lapl.org/theater1/00014415.jpg
Here is a 2002 photo:
http://tinyurl.com/ywy7hf
Please change the theater and city name to Potlatch. Thanks.
The website now tries to sell you insurance.
Here is a July 2003 article about the theater and Germantown Avenue:
http://tinyurl.com/38btsq
Here is a recent article from the Cincinnati Enquirer:
http://tinyurl.com/246grz
“They always get their man”. I think that’s a different kind of film.
Let’s bulldoze the first one. Editor please note. Can we also eliminate the duplicative Tilton Theater in Northfield, NJ?