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Esquire Theater is a historic movie theater located at Cape Girardeau, Missouri. It was built in 1946–1947, and is a two-story, brick building with a colorful Art Deco facade. The building measures approximately 100 feet by 60 feet.
Esquire Theater, Richmond Heights, 1939; Fayette City Park Swimming Pool, Fayette, 1940; Glen Theatre, 1415 South Main Street, Joplin, 1937 [1] Hall of Waters ...
The theaters were losing money fast. Many theaters are given to debtors in lieu of money, and/or converted to general admission theaters. [16] By 1990, fewer than 20 California Pussycats remained, and by 1992, only a dozen were still open. In 1994, Walnut Properties filed for bankruptcy, claiming liabilities of $17.7 million.
Moffitt first co-wrote the play It Can't Happen Here with Sinclair Lewis, based on the novel of the same name by Lewis. [3] [1] It was "especially adapted for Federal Theatre by the author and J. C. Moffitt", in a production directed by Louis M. Simon produced at the Federal Theatre of New Jersey in Newark, New Jersey, in October 1936, [4] and the play was put on at various other theatres ...
In 1917, they built the 2,000-seat Central Park Theater which was one of the first theaters to have a mezzanine and a balcony. [5] They soon owned dozens of theaters that were differentiated for their ornateness and size and included their flagship theater, the Esquire Theater. [ 5 ]
Esquire Jazz Club (former Esquire Theatre), Amarillo, 1947 J. Marvin Jones Federal Building and United States Courthouse , Amarillo, 1939 Kress Center City, Amarillo, 1932
Among the theatres acquired in the transaction was Grauman's Chinese Theatre, renamed Mann's Chinese Theatre, in addition to several of the prestigious single-screen theaters in the Los Angeles area, including the Fox Village Theater, the Bruin Theater, the National and the Ogden Theatre, Esquire Theatre, Mayan Theatre, Center Theatre and ...
In March 1986, Plitt made an $7.7 million offer for Septum Theatre Circuit, an Atlanta-based theater chain owning 78 screens at 12 locations with 3 location under construction with 16 screens total. [15] Plitt Amusement Co. of Los Angeles had agreed to purchase from Plitt 38 movie theaters in Utah, Idaho, Minnesota, Oregon and Washington.