Year book of motion pictures (1950)
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THEATERS (4) :
Georgia, CLAXTON: Tos: COLLINS: To«;
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TRAMPE, CHARLES W„ THEATERS
1032 N. Eighth St.. Milwaukee 3. VVis. MArquette 8-5536
THEATERS (I):
Wisconsin, CADAHY: Cudahy, Majestic: MILWAUKEE: Climax, Rainbow.
TRANS-LUX THEATERS CORP.
1270 Sixth Ave„ New York, N. Y.
Circle 7-4970
President Percival E. Furber
Vice-President Norman W. Elaon
Vice-President William M. Girden
Secretary -Treasurer A. D. Erickson
Chairman of the Board P. E. Furber
THEATERS (15):
District of Columbia, WASHINGTON: TransLux.
Massachusetts. BOSTON: Trans-Lux.
New York, NEW YORK — Manhattan: TransLux (Broadway at 49th St.), Trans-Lux (Madison Are. at 60th St.), Trans-Lux (Madison Aye. at 85th St.). Trans-Lux (Lexington Are. at 62nd St.), Trans-Lux Monroe (1st Ave. & 76th St.), Trans-Lux Colony (2nd Ave. & 79th St.). TransLux 72nd Street (72nd St. & 2nd Ave.), TransLux Crest (1145 Ogden Ave., in the Bronx).
New York, HASTINGS: Trans-Lux Hasting (579 Warburton Ave.); DOBBS FERRY: Trans-Lux Embassy (37 Cedar St.): YONKERS: Trans-Lux Central (790 Yonkers Ave.) .
Pennsylvania. PHILADELPHIA : Trans-Lux. Mexico, MEXICO CITY : Trans-Lux.
TRI-DELTA AMUSEMENT CO.
33 W. Congress St., P. 0. Box 5447, Tucson, Arlz. Telephone 2-6272
President George K. Diamos
Vice-President George N. Diamos
Secretary Spirros Diamos
Treasurer George D. Diamos
THEATERS (8) :
Arizona, BISBEE: Lyric: DOUGLAS: Lyric:
LOWELL: Lowell: NOGALES: Nogales, Roxy,
PHOENIX: Phoenix: TOMBSTONE: Crystal;
TUCSON: Plaza.
TRI-STATE THEATERS
20O8-A Jackson St., Dallas, Tex.
Riverside 6383
General Manager Barton R. McLendon
THEATERS (12):
I.ouisiaiiii, SPRTNGHILL: State. Spring. Oklahoma, IDABEL: State. Lyric.
Texas, ATLANTA: State. Texan: DALLAS:
Casa Linda: DE KALB: State; HONEY GROVE: State. Strand; PITTSBURGH: State: WINNSBORO: State.
TURNER-FARRAR THEATERS
Orpheum Theater, Harrisbnrg, 111.
Telephone 332
THEATERS (16)':
Illinois, ALBION: Hollywood, Majestic: CARMI: Carmi. Strand: CARRIER MILLS: Grand: COULTERVILLE: Roxy; CHESTER: Gem, Joy: ELDORADO: Grand. Orpheum; GALATIA: Roxy;
HARRISBURG: Grand, Orpheum: ROSICLARE:
Capitol: SPARTA: Grand VIENNA: Grand; WABASH: Grayville.
TWINEX CENTURY THEATERS CORP., LTD.
175 Bloor St., E., Toronto. Canada FRincess 3701
President-General Manager N. A. Taylor
Manager Raoul Auerbach
THEATERS (60) :
Operated as 20th Century Theaters Canada. BELLEVILLE: Capitol: BRANTFORD: Esquire; CHATHAM: Centre. Park: DUNVILLE: Granada: GALT: Grand; GUELPH: Capitol;
HAMILTON: Century, Community, HANOVER:
Paramount: KITCHENER: Century: LINDSAY:
Kent, Academy: LONDON: Centre, Palace; MIMICO : Rex; NAPANEE: Granada; NIAGARA
FALLS: Hollywood; NORTH BAYr : Bay; ORILLIA: Geneva. Opera House; OSHAWA: Marks; OTTAWA: Nelson. Century, Elgin, Imperial. Rideau; SARNIA: Park: ST. CATHARINES: Park; ST. THOMAS: Granada: SUDBURY: Park. Century, Regent: TORONTO: Ace. Bayview. Brock, Astor. Birchcliff, Crown, Kenwood. Glendale, Kum-C, Midtown. Pix. Revue. Victory. Esquire, Mayfair, Park, Belzie, Circle. Manor, Downtown, Lake, Odeon, Searboro, State: TRENTON: Century; WELLAND: Community, Park; WINDSOR: Vanity.
UNITED AMUSEMENT CORP., LTD.
5887 Monkland Ave., Montreal, Que.
EL 1167
Chairman of the Board Ernest A. Cousins
President & Managing Director. .George Ganetakos Vice-President John G. Ganetakos
Secretary-Treasurer W. H. Mannard
Asst. Sec'y-Treasurer W. Deveault
THEATERS (31):
Canada, QUEBEC — LACHINE: Empress: MONTREAL: Belmont, Corona, Granada, Avon,
Papineau, Plaza, Regent. Snowdon, Franeais. Seville. Rialto, Rivoli. Rosemount. Strand, Monkland, Van Horne, Westmount, York, Laval; SAINT HYACINTHE: Maska: SAINT LAMBERT: Astor. Victoria; SHERBROOKE: Granada; QUEBEC CITY: Cartier. Empire, Lairet, Rialto, Limoilou. Que.; WESTMOUNT : Avenue: AHUNTSIC: Ahuntsic, Montreal: NORMANDIE: St. Laurent; ST. JOHNS: Imperial.
UNITED ARTISTS THEATER CIRCUIT, INC.
233 W. 49th St., New York 19, N. Y.
JUdson 6-0500
President Joseph M. Schenck
Vice-President William P. Philips
THEATERS
Note: United Artists Theater Circuit, directly and through subsidiary companies is financially interested in the theaters listed below. The corporation also owns United Artists Theaters of California, Ltd., with interests in 68 houses: has 60 per cent of the “A” stock and 52.80 per cent of the “B" stock of Metropolitan Playhouses, Inc., which owns interests in 131 houses: and owns United Artists of Texas, Inc., which owns a 50 per cent interest in Robb & Rowley United. Inc., operating 81 houses and a 33-1/3 per cent Interest in six theaters in Laredo. Tex.
California, HOLLYWOOD: Chinese: LOS ANGELES: Four Star, Loew’s State, Los Angeles, United Artists.
Illinois, CHICAGO: United Artists.
Kentucky, LOUISVILLE: Loew’s 3tate. Maryland, BALTIMORE: Loew’s Century, Loew’s Valencia, Parkway.
Michigan, DETROIT: United Artists.
New Y’ork, NEW YORK: Rivoli.
Ohio, COLUMBUS: Loew’s Ohio, Loew’s Broad. Oregon, PORTLAND: United Artists. Pennsylvania, PITTSBURGH: Loew’s Penn.
UNITED DETROIT THEATERS CORP.
(Affiliated with United Paramount Theaters)
16th Floor. Stroh Bldg., Detroit, Mich,
1VO 3-4231
THEATERS (21):
Michigan, BIRMINGHAM: Birmingham, Bloom field; DETROIT: Michigan, United Artists, PalmsState, Broadway-Capitol, Madison, Cinderella. Fisher, Riviera, Alger, Annex, Norwest, Ramona, Regent, Rosedale, Varsity. Vogue. Royal: MELVINDALE : Mel: GROSSE POINTE WOODS:
Woods.
UNITED PARAMOUNT THEATERS, INC.
1501 Broadway, New Y’ork 18, N. Y’.
President Leonard H. Goldenson
Vice-President Walter W. Gross
Secretary Robert H. O'Brien
Comptroller Simon B. Siegel
Theaters operated by subsidiary groups as of Jan. 1, 1950:
Arizona Paramount Corp. (George Aurelius) : Arizona, PHOENIX: Orpheum, Ramona, Rialto, Palms, Strand, Studio, Drive-In, Indian Drive-In, Aero; TUCSON: State, Catalina, Paramount.
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