College Theatre

1296 Main Street,
Winnipeg, MB R2W 3T5

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Previously operated by: Famous Players, Universal Chain Theatrical Enterprises Inc., Western Theaters Ltd.

Functions: Church

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College Theatre

Opened in 1921, the College Theatre was operated by the Universal Pictures chain by 1929. It was later operated by Western Theaters Ltd. and closed in 1965. In its later years, Famous Players owned the 998-seat College Theatre.

Contributed by Chad Irish

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kencmcintyre
kencmcintyre on September 9, 2007 at 12:25 am

Here is an August 1945 ad from the Winnipeg Free Press:
http://tinyurl.com/yux8cr

ScreenClassic
ScreenClassic on May 26, 2017 at 2:38 am

If this is the same building shown in the Google street view above that was once the College Theatre, then it’s long since been turned into a church.

DavidZornig
DavidZornig on May 31, 2024 at 4:10 pm

1960s photo added credit John Kehler.

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