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California Theatre
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Photograph: Silent Era image collection.
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| Address |
987 Market Street |
| Opening Night Seating Capacity |
2135 |
| Original Theatre Owner |
unknown |
| Original Theatre Architect |
Alfred Henry Jacobs |
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Years of Operation
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Opened 1 November 1917
Operated as California Theatre: 1917-1941?
Operated as State Theatre: 1941-1954
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| Type of Musical Accompaniment |
unknown |
| Current Status |
Demolished |
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The California Theatre was a first-run house.
The theatre was renamed the State Theatre and reopened on 31 December 1941.
The theatre closed as a motion picture venue on 2 March 1954, and the building was demolished in 1961.
References: FilmYearBook-1926 p. 485; Tillmany-TheatresSF pp. 34, 42-43 : Cinema Treasures website : with additional information provided by Reuben Schwartz.
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