Lyric Theatre

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Lyric Theatre

Advertised on February 20th, 1952

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Comfortably Cool commented about Lyric Theatre on Mar 20, 2022 at 3:18 pm

At the time, “World’s Largest Movie Center” in that single block of West 42nd Street also included three theatres operated by Max Cohen’s Cinema Circuit—New Amsterdam, Harris, and Anco.

Comfortably Cool commented about Lyric Theatre on Mar 22, 2022 at 1:31 pm

Lyric and New Amsterdam were the top rivals, dividing up the programs that were having their first Manhattan neighborhood runs on the Loew’s and RKO circuits.