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Title: Crowd at night to see 3-D movie
Alternative Title: Security Pacific National Bank Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued: 1953
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: Grauman's Metropolitan Theatre opened in 1923, and became known as the Paramount Theatre in 1929. It had two main entrances located at 323 W. 6th and 536 S. Hill. An additional entrance existed from 1923-1929 and was located in a building at 533 S. Broadway which was connected to that main structure by a bridge. The main building was demolished in 1962.
Exterior night shot of lines of moviegoers to see the first 3 dimensional picture "Bwana devil."
Type: Image
Format: 1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00015540
Security Pacific National Bank Collection
L.A.-Theaters-Paramount Theater
CARL0000004562
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/90433
Subject: Paramount Theatre (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Bwana devil (Motion picture)
Motion picture theaters--California--Los Angeles
3-D films--United States
Downtown Los Angeles (Los Angeles, Calif.)

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