Ortman Theatre
110 N. Main Street,
Hennessey,
OK
73742
110 N. Main Street,
Hennessey,
OK
73742
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Previous Names: Electric Theatre
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The Electric Theatre was opened prior to 1914 and was closed in 1933. It was reopened as the Ortman Theatre in 1934. It was still open in 1977. After closing the building eventually became derelict and the roof caved in. It was demolished in 2008.
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Photos of the ORTMAN Theatre Today, can be seen here: View link …
RAC
“Preserving AMERICAs History Thru Photography”
terrielynn_64 on flickr.com states that this Theatre has since been Demolished! Another one gone…..
Randy A. Carlisle
RAC
“Preserving AMERICAs History Thru Photography”
These modern photos would indicate that the Ortman Theatre was designed to resemble a nostaligic “Nickelodeon” theme;
http://www.roadsideoklahoma.com/node/393
According to roadsideoklahoma web site, there was once an Electric Nickelodeon located at 112 N. Main St. Wonder if the Electric and Ortman were one and same cinema?
http://www.roadsideoklahoma.com/node/112
Still open and advertising in 1977