Posted Nov 30, 2015, 11:18 PM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Handsome Stranger
It's the final curtain for the former United Artists Theater / Four Star Theater at 5112 Wilshire Blvd.
1932, the United Artists Theater:
[source: Huntington Digital Library]
1937: renamed the Four Star Theater, Frank Capra's Lost Horizon premiered here:
[source: Los Angeles Public Library]
December 2014:
[image source: me] |
A few more of the general vicinity when the former Four Star was wearing its United Artist badging. (All from Nat. History Museum)
Looking east on Wilshire
Looking west of Wilshire
This undated image of two girls hanging or dismounting a banner from a Wilshire street light must have a back story.
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