Theatre

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Market & Larkin
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Market & Larkin

Looking west on Market Street. Billboard ad for Majestic Radio. Fox Theatre showing 'It's a Great Life.'

Civic Center
Clement & 6th Ave
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Clement & 6th Ave

View northeast. Palm Theatre on NE corner. URR photo. [U02414. 6th Ave & Clement St. 10-20-09]

Richmond Inner
El Presidio Theatre
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El Presidio Theatre

2340 Chestnut between Scott and Divisadero Streets. People lined up for tickets to 'Ninotchka'

Marina
Savoy Theatre
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Savoy Theatre

60 McAllister between Jones & Leavenworth. Showing D.W. Griffith's 'Way Down East'. Delivery truck unloading search lights. Later known as the President Follies.

Tenderloin
Market & Mason
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Market & Mason

Elevated view southeast across market to Pantages Theatre at 937 Market Street featuring Girard's Diamond Jubilee Girls and Eddie Hill. Heine Piano Co. KPO radio towers on roof of Hale Bros. Department Store. Flags and banners strung over street. Streetlamps and buildings decorated for California Diamond Jubilee (1850-1925).

Tenderloin
Paramount Theatre
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Paramount Theatre

1067 Market St. Daytime view of front entrance and marquee. Showing 'The Notorious Landlady'. Regal Theatre, 1046 Market, showing "Detective Story". Golden Gate Theatre in background.

South of Market
Paramount Theatre
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Paramount Theatre

1066 Market St. Night view of front entrance and marquee. Showing 'Giant'

Tenderloin
Paramount Theatre
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Paramount Theatre

1066 Market near Jones St. Young boys lined up outside. Showing 'Gulliver's Travels'

Tenderloin
Market near Golden Gate
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Market near Golden Gate

View northeast across Market to parade. Regal Theatre at left, Loew's Warfield Theatre in distance showing 'Texas Rangers'. Top of Golden Gate Theater at upper left. Pig 'N Whistle, Painless Parker Dentist.

South of Market
Market near Mason
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Market near Mason

Elevated view northwest to Loew's Warfield Theatre in center showing 'The Good Earth.'Paramount (previously Granada) Theatre in distance. At bottom left, Shirley Temple movie at St. Francis (previously Empress, Strand) Theatre.

Tenderloin
Mission near 20th
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Mission near 20th

View southeast across Mission to Tower Theatre at 2465 Mission between 20th and 21st Streets. Hibernia Bank, Crown Theatre, Bay View Federal Savings Building in center distance, New Mission Theatre on right. Muni 14-Line bus #873 approaching.

Mission
Telenews Theatre
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Telenews Theatre

930 Market. Entrance and ticket booth with mounted polar bear. Showing 'Eskimo Sea Hunters.' Closed 1967. Site is now part of Hallidie Plaza.

South of Market
Sutter near Steiner
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Sutter near Steiner

View east on Sutter. Uptown Theatre on right. 2-line streetcar #464 on last day of rail service on this line. This former Market Street Railway streetcar #164 was renumbered #464 after the merger with the Municipal Railway in order to avoid confusion with Muni #164.

Lower Pacific Heights
Loew's Warfield Theater
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Loew's Warfield Theater

Theater staff dressed in costume for 'Show Boat' posing on inside stairway

Tenderloin
Warfield Theater
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Warfield Theater

Entrance and ticket booth with extensive decorations for film 'Humoresque.'

Tenderloin