The Los Angeles Theatre, designed by S.Charles Lee working with S.Tilden Norton, features twin Corinthian columns which frame the central notched arch. In recent years, the Los Angeles Conservancy has sponsored the showing of classic films at several of the Broadway theatres, including the Los Angeles Theatre. The Broadway Theater and Commercial District were added to the National Register of Historical Places in 1979, #79000484. Exterior view of the Los Angeles Theatre, located at 615 S. Broadway, as it appeared during January 1931. The marque´e indicates that Charlie Chaplin's film "City Lights" is currently being shown. The neighboring business, Zukor's, is visible to the right of the marque´e.
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Zukor's Los Angeles Theatre (Los Angeles, Calif.) City lights (Motion picture) Stores & shops--California--Los Angeles Motion picture theaters--California--Los Angeles Streets--California--Los Angeles Central business districts--California--Los Angeles Automobiles--California--Los Angeles Lee, S. Charles Downtown Los Angeles (Los Angeles, Calif.) Broadway (Los Angeles, Calif.)
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