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Description
This June 7, 1941, photograph was taken on the one year anniversary of the Colonial Theater at 3522 Stockton Boulevard. Designed by Herbert Goodpastor, the structure went up at a cost of 100,000 dollars and had a seating capacity of 850. The double feature shown on opening night included ""Married and in Love,"" starring Alan Marshall and Barbara Reed, and ""Mexican Spitfire,"" starring Lupe Velez and Leon Errol. Viewers were also greeted with a newsreel and Donald Duck cartoon entitled ""Officer Duck.""
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