El Capitan Theatre
2002 Photo from the David Stambaugh collection.
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6838 Hollywood Blvd Hollywood (Los Angeles) CA 90028 (213) 467-7674
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| Record #2118 |
Opened: May 3, 1926
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Capacity: 1550 seats
Architect(s): G Albert Lansburgh
Architectural Style(s): East Indian
National Register:
Current Organ: 4/37 Wurlitzer |
Also Known As: El Capitan, Hollywood Paramount, Loew's Hollywood, Hollywood Cinema, Paramount |
Previously operated by: Electrovision Theatres, Cabart Theatres, Statewide Theatres, Loews Theatres, General Cinema Theatres, Topar Theatres, Century Cinema Circuit, SRO Theatres, Pacific Theatres |
General Cinema acquired this theatre from Loews on 6/28/1972.
This theatre began being advertised as a Century Cinema Circuit location on 11/7/1973.
SRO began advertising this theatre as one of theirs in the LA Times beginning 10/8/1976, acquired from Century Circuit.
This theatre began being advertised as a Pacific Theatre on 6/4/1985, acquired from SRO Theatres. Photos Photos remain the property of the Member and may not be reproduced without the written consent of the Member. |
March 2008 photos from the Monika Seitz Vega collection.
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April 2006 photos from the Adam Martin collection.
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April 2006 photos from the Darren Snow collection.
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September 2004 photos from the Rex Poblete collection.
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2002 photos from the David Stambaugh collection.
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January 1999 photos from the Scott Neff collection.
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May 1997 photos from the Scott Neff collection.
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October 1992 photos from the John Lewis collection.
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1942 photos from the William French Jr collection.
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Photos from the Scott Neff collection.
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Last featured 6/12/2005. Last edited 8/28/2023.
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