Grand Theatre

206 19th Street N,
Bessemer, AL 35020

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Joe Vogel
Joe Vogel on October 15, 2024 at 4:03 am

Bhamwiki says that the Grand Theatre closed after 1957, and features a photo with the 1956 release “Lust for Life” on the marquee. For some reason the Grand was not listed in the 1954 Bessemer telephone directory, though its smaller sister theater down the street, the State, was.

Joe Vogel
Joe Vogel on October 9, 2018 at 4:09 pm

The December 13, 1913 issue of The Moving Picture World had this item: “Bessemer, Ala.—J. A. Snider is having his Grand Theater remodeled.”

Roger Katz
Roger Katz on January 27, 2016 at 10:41 am

This theatre is demolished.

Joe Vogel
Joe Vogel on March 23, 2013 at 9:03 pm

The Grand Theatre was listed at 208 19th Street, Bessemer, in the 1920 Birmingham telephone directory.