Ritz Theater

138 W. Main Street,
Purcell, OK 73080

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Previously operated by: K. Lee Williams Theaters Inc.

Functions: Office Space

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Ritz Theater

The Ritz Theater opened by 1929. It was owned by the Metcalf family, which owned several other Purcell theaters. It was closed in 1947.

Contributed by Lauren Grubb

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kencmcintyre
kencmcintyre on May 27, 2006 at 8:11 am

Here is an article about the Metcalf family:
http://tinyurl.com/mhaod

raybradley
raybradley on September 8, 2006 at 9:17 pm

In this group of vintage Purcell photos can be seen (top picture) an old time theatre, perhaps it was the Ritz or Dooley—-
http://www.bcclark.com/p/4368/Default.aspx

missmelbatoast
missmelbatoast on April 3, 2011 at 3:19 pm

roadsideoklahoma site has color pictures of the Ritz, http://www.roadsideoklahoma.com/node/616

50sSNIPES
50sSNIPES on July 2, 2024 at 3:34 pm

Opened as early as 1929, closed in 1947.

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