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National director Hallie Flanagan with bulletin boards identifying Federal Theatre Project productions under way throughout the United States. The Federal Theatre Project (FTP; 1935–1939) was a theatre program established during the Great Depression as part of the New Deal to fund live artistic performances and entertainment programs in the United States.
In the 1930s, the Belasco was a participant in the New Deal-era Federal Theatre Project, a program created to boost the arts after the Great Depression. In 1948, the Doheny family estate sold the Belasco to Belco Properties, which intended to use the space for burlesque shows and film screenings.
This type of seat became standard in almost all US movie theaters. [8] Several movie studios achieved vertical integration by acquiring and constructing theater chains. The so-called "Big Five" theater chains of the 1920s and 1930s were all owned by studios: Paramount, Warner, Loews (which owned Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer), Fox, and RKO.
Former cinemas and movie theaters in Los Angeles (42 P) Pages in category "Former cinemas and movie theaters in California" The following 40 pages are in this category, out of 40 total.
The Peninsula Theatre was a movie palace in Burlingame, California, that ran from 1926 to 1974. In 1957, the name was changed to Fox Burlingame . The theater was shuttered in 1974 and demolished in 1975 to make way for a shopping mall.
The Fairfax Theatre, which features 13 retail storefronts, was home to the first Jewish delicatessen, the first Jewish bakery, and the first kosher meat market on Fairfax. [5] [6] The Fairfax Theatre debuted on March 26, 1930, with the premier of "Troopers Three", a Tiffany Productions movie starring Rex Lease. [3]
The New Deal program and projects — in California. ... Pages in category "New Deal in California" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total.
Grand Design: Hollywood as a Modern Business Enterprise, 1930-1939. Berkeley, Los Angeles, and London: University of California Press (published 1995). pp. 313– 350. ISBN 0-520-20334-8. Torre, Paul J. (2009). "Block Booking Migrates to Television: The Rise and Fall of the International Output Deal". Television & New Media. 10 (6): 501– 520.