| Los Angeles, CA: Cinerama Dome |
Country: United States of America State: California City: Los Angeles Location: Hollywood, 6360 Sunset Boulevard Widescreen cinema, built by Pierre Cabrol of Welton Becket and Associates for Pacific Theatres. Opened 7 November 1963 as "Pacific's Cinerama Theatre" with "It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World". 937 seats. Later renamed "Cinerama Dome". 2002 extended by an adjoining 14-screen cinema named "ArcLight Hollywood Dome". Links: www.seeing-stars.com www.arclightcinemas.com, CinemaTreasures, Wikipedia |
Front Text: "Sunset Blvd. - Hollywood, Calif."Reverse Text: "Sunset Boulevard. Hollywod, California. Showing Hollywood's first major high rise building and Pacific Cinerama Theatre, int he heart of the Film Capitol." [sic!] Publisher: Colourpicture Publishers, Boston; Plastichrome; P59459 Type: Divided Back Size: Classic Not sent. |
Front Text: "Glamourous Hollywood Premier", sign: "Pacific's Cinerama Theatre"Reverse Text: "Pacific's Cinerama Theatre. The Only Theatre of It's Kind In The World. Located in Cinerama Center, Sunset and Ivar, Hollywood, it is the first geodesic dome in concrete anywhere in the world. It is the first major theatre built in Hollywood in 35 years. It is an endless network of electronic marvels. Gold is the dominant color in the richly fabricated carpeting and drapes. Striking innovations in lighting and luxurious seating provide unbelievable comfort and beauty." [sic!] Publisher: Mitock & Sons, North Hollywood; P57233 Type: Divided Back Size: Classic Not sent. |
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