Warfield Theater
Entrance and ticket booth from street. Showing 'Annie Get Your Gun'with costumed ushers and ticket taker.
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Market near 6th
Elevated view northeast and steeply down to Market and buildings on north side. Long lines waiting for Loew's Warfield Theatre World Premier of 'Red Danube.' Newsreel Theatre. Tiny's Waffle Shop on Turk. Dean building with deco makeover at far right.
South of Market
Paramount Theatre
1066 Market near Jones. Showing 'In Old Chicago'
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Paramount Theatre
1066 Market near Jones St. Showing 'Red Headed Woman'
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Opera House
War Memorial Opera House, viewed from across Van Ness Ave.
Civic Center
New Potrero Theatre
312 Connecticut Street at 18th. Showing 'Betrayed'
Potrero Hill
Midtown Theatre
562 Haight Street, between Steiner and Fillmore.
Lower Haight
Union & Webster
View east on Union Street. Metroplitan Theatre at right, showing 'Romola'
Union Street
18th & Collingwood
'5 Cent Theatre', Liberty Theatre - 4200 18th Street on the northwest corner of Collingwood. It opened in May 1908 and closed two years later on December 20, 1910 when the first (precursor to the current) Castro Street Theatre opened the next evening. Purported to be the Nasser Brothers first theatre. (JT)
Castro
The Hippodrome
560 Pacific, between Kearny and Montgomery Streets.
North Beach
Fillmore Near Sutter
View north on Fillmore. Ornamental steel arches over intersections. Frederick O. Haussler, Photo Studio, 1759 Fillmore (later site of Haussler Theater). Signs for The Up To Date Hairdressing & Manicuring Parlors, Aloha, The Brand at right. Approaching URR 22-Line streetcar in distance. [United Railroads U02355, Fillmore Street Looking North from Post Street Towards Sutter]
Japantown
28th & Church
View southwest across Church to approaching Muni J-line #1036 with wings livery. Former theater across street was built as Searchlight in 1916, had many other names before it ended its life as a theater as the Del Mar in 1965. St. Paul's Church in background left.
Noe Valley
Van Ness & Sutter
View northeast to approaching SF Municipal Railway (Muni) D-line streetcar #205. Scottish Rite Temple (a Masonic Temple, opened 1911) at right (later Regency I movie theater from 1967-1998, later Regency Ballroom. In distance, Hughson automobile dealership at Bush corner.
Cathedral Hill
Crystal Palace Market
View southeast across Market to Crystal Palace Market. Francesca Theatre (later Strand) at far left. Beyond at left, Odd Fellows Building, Grant Building. Cropped from wnp30.0105.
Civic Center
St. Francis Theatre
Previously Empress, Strand Theatres. 965 Market Street near Mason. Showing 'The Enforcer'with Humphrey Bogart, with elaborate advertising and models of hands holding guns hanging from marquee. Demolished 2013.
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