Theatre

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Presidio Theatre
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Presidio Theatre

Chestnut near Divisadero. Showing 'Full Frontal.' St. Bechelli's Diner at left

Marina
Haight near Fillmore
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Haight near Fillmore

560 Haight Street between Fillmore and Steiner, the former Midtown Theatre, now converted to residences

Lower Haight
Vogue Theatre
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Vogue Theatre

3290 Sacramento near Presidio Avenue

Presidio Heights
Great Star Theatre
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Great Star Theatre

626 Jackson between Kearny and Grant

Chinatown
Jackson near Stockton
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Jackson near Stockton

The former Grandview Theatre, 756 Jackson between Stockton and Grant.

Chinatown
Brava Theatre
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Brava Theatre

2793 24th Street near York, originally opened in 1926 as the Roosevelt, then renamed the York in 1962, finally Brava in 1996. Remodeled in 2001

Mission
Balboa Theatre
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Balboa Theatre

3630 Balboa Street between 37th and 38th Avenues

Richmond Outer
O'Farrell near Stockton
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O'Farrell near Stockton

View east on O'Farrell between Powell and Stockton. Alcazar Theater at left. O'Farrell & Jones Cable Cars, Call Spreckels Building in the background [Alcazar #3 SF ALZ-04 1910s]

Downtown / Union Square
O'Farrell near Stockton
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O'Farrell near Stockton

Alcazar Theatre, 260 O'Farrell between Powell and Stockton. The theatre was called United Nations Theatre from 1945 to 1952 [Alcazar #3 SF as United Nations ALZ-06 May 1945]

Downtown / Union Square
O'Farrell near Stockton
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O'Farrell near Stockton

Alcazar Theatre, 260 O'Farrell between Powell and Stockton. The theatre was called United Nations Theatre from 1945 to 1952 [Alcazar #3 SF as United Nations ALZ-07 July 1945]

Downtown / Union Square
O'Farrell near Stockton
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O'Farrell near Stockton

Ticket Booth and entrance to the Alcazar Theatre, 260 O'Farrell between Powell and Stockton. The theatre was called United Nations Theatre from 1945 to 1952 [Alcazar #3 SF as United Nations ALZ-12 Box Office July 1945]

Downtown / Union Square
O'Farrell near Stockton
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O'Farrell near Stockton

Elevated view north across street to Alcazar Theatre, 260 O'Farrell between Powell and Stockton. Signs advertise Marjorie Rambeau in the play 'Antonia' (play ran from September 23 to October 13, 1928) Hotel Spaulding next door, extant 2020 as Bartlett Hotel with parapet removed. [Alcazar Theatre SF #3 01]

Downtown / Union Square
O'Farrell near Stockton
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O'Farrell near Stockton

Elevated night view, Alcazar Theatre, 260 O'Farrell between Powell and Stockton. The theatre was called United Nations Theatre from 1945 to 1952. Marquee advertises 'The Best Years of our Lives', with crowd and spotlights in street. Later site of Handlery Union Square Hotel. [Alcazar Theatre SF #3 as UN 1946]

Downtown / Union Square
Alhambra Theatre
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Alhambra Theatre

Polk near Green St. [Alhambra SF ALH-1C February 1980]

Polk Gulch
Alhambra Theatre
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Alhambra Theatre

Facade of Alhambra Theatre at 2330 Polk near Green St., showing 'Five Easy Pieces' and 'I Never Sang For My Father.' [Alhambra SF ALH-3C June 1971]

Polk Gulch