Criterion Theatre
40 Ames Avenue,
Rutherford,
NJ
07070
40 Ames Avenue,
Rutherford,
NJ
07070
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The Criterion Theatre was opened on January 25, 1912. It had closed by 1926. The building was destroyed by fire in 1943. A recently built firehouse now stands on the site, adjacent to the original fire house.
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The November 30, 1912 issue of The Moving Picture News says that Mr. J. H. Hallberg had sold a Simplex moving picture machine to the Criterion Theatre, Rutherford, New Jersey. According to the book Rutherford: A Brief History, by William Neumann, the Criterion opened on January 27, 1912, and was destroyed by a fire in 1943.
First ad posted from January 25th, 1912.