Cameo Theatre (Los Angeles)
Former movie theater in Los Angeles, California / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Cameo Theatre is a historic former movie theater on Broadway in Los Angeles, California. Opened by film mogul W. H. Clune as Clune's Broadway Theatre in 1910, it was one of the first purpose-built movie theaters in the United States. It remained the oldest continually operating movie theater in Los Angeles until its closure in 1991. Alfred Rosenheim designed the building in the Neoclassical style.
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Former names | Clune's Broadway Theatre |
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Address | 528 S Broadway Los Angeles, California United States |
Coordinates | 34°02′50″N 118°15′04″W |
Capacity | 900 |
Screens | 1 |
Construction | |
Opened | October 10, 1910; 113 years ago (1910-10-10) |
Closed | December 2, 1991; 32 years ago (1991-12-02) |
Architect | Alfred Rosenheim |
Official name | Cameo Theater (formerly Clune's Broadway) |
Designated | March 20, 1991 |
Reference no. | 524 |
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