Capitol Theatre
2835 Lakeshore Boulevard W.,
New Toronto,
ON
M8V
2835 Lakeshore Boulevard W.,
New Toronto,
ON
M8V
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This theatre was located in New Toronto near Mimico (which is in South Etobicoke). The Capitol Theatre was opened on October 14, 1929 with John Breeden in “Fox Movietone Follies of 1929”. It was closed in 1975.
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Here is a larger version of the photo at the top of the page. Date is 1935:
http://tinyurl.com/6ctc8y
The page for architect Herbert George Duerr at the Biographical Dictionary of Architects in Canada lists an unnamed theater at Lakeshore Boulevard West and Fourth Street in New Toronto as a 1929 project. It must have been the Capitol.
Opened October 14th, 1929 per:
Capitol theatre opening 17 Oct 1929, Thu The Lakeshore Advertiser (Etobicoke, Ontario, Canada) Newspapers.com
Grand opening ad posted.