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Title
Ritz Theatre, Long Beach
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Public Library Legacy Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1947
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
Exterior view of the Ritz Theatre, located at 681 Redondo Avenue. The marquee indicates that "Down to Earth" with Rita Hayworth and "Widow of Wagon Gap" with Abbott & Costello are currently being shown. This art deco neighborhood theatre opened in 1925 and burned down in December 1951.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00014889
Los Angeles Public Library Legacy Collection
C-3 (326) 4x5
CARL0000003072
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/87217
Subject
Ritz Theatre (Long Beach, Calif.)
Down to earth (Motion picture : 1947)
Widow of Wagon Gap (Motion picture)
Motion picture theaters--California--Long Beach
Art deco (Architecture)--California--Long Beach
Long Beach (Calif.)

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