29 Palms Theatre

Twentynine Palms, CA 92277

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Previous Names: Twentynine Palms Theatre

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There were two 29 Palms Theatre’s in Twentynine Palms, CA. The first was opened by 1935 with 200-seats and closed in early-November 1945.

The second theatre in town with that name was opened on November 10, 1945 with George Raft in “Johnny Angel”. On August 4, 1951, Boxoffice reported, “C. G. Reed and A. B. Bettinger have purchased the Twentynine Palms Theatre”.

The 1951 Film Daily Year Book listed the 29 Palms Theatre with 250 seats. It was still open in 1957 and closed in the early-1960’s.

Contributed by Michael Kilgore

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MichaelKilgore
MichaelKilgore on January 21, 2020 at 3:32 pm

Boxoffice, April 13, 1959: “Prudence Underhill, 29 Palms Theatre, 29 Plams, was booking and buying along the (L.A. Film) Row for her drive-in and hardtop theatres”

50sSNIPES
50sSNIPES on November 2, 2025 at 1:12 pm

There are two theaters that were named the 29 Palms Theatre. The first one opened as early as 1935 and closed in early-November 1945, and the second one opened on November 10, 1945 with George Raft in “Johnny Angel” (unknown if extras added) and closed in the early-1960s.

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