Year book of motion pictures (1951)
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ILLINOIS
Total: 996 theaters 7 J 3,535 seats
ABINGDON — 3/^I8
Abby 600
Bijou 450
ALBION — 1,855
Hollywood 400
Majestic. Main St. ..400
ALEDO — 2,593
Aledo Opera House, 106
S. Maple St, 435
Tivoli. Ill
E. 6th St 232
ALSET — 290
Alsey 230
AI.T.AMONT — 2,111
Main 203
ALTON — 31,255 Grand. 230
Market St 1,037
Norside, 2603
State St 600
Princess, 634
E. Broadway . . . .700 State. 1314
E. Broadway . . . .500 Uptown. 1622
Washington St.... 657 AMBOY — 1 ,986 Amboy, Main St.... 325
ANNA 1,092
Rodgers. 119
W. Vienna 768
Yale, 226
S. Main St 607
ANNAWAN — 578 Coliseum,
Front St 600
ANTIOCH — 1,098 Antioch.
Lake St 400
Lakes. 877
Main St 360
AKCOLA — 1,837
Ritz. Main St 263
AKGO — 9,000
Arro 575
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS
— 5,668 Arlington. 115
N. Evergreen . . . .770 ARTHUR — 1,405
Lamar 265
ASHLAND — 1,139
Ashland 250
ASHLEY — 720
A.shley 200
ASHTON
Ashton 400
ASSLMl'TION — 1,561
Scenic 280
AST0RI.4, — 1,292
Colonial 300
ATHENS — 1,062
Alvin 400
.4TL.4NTA — 1,290 Atlanta, Main St. . . .360 Tatham. Main St... 200 AUBURN — 1,952
American 376
R-Theater 600
AUGUSTA — 972
Cozy 297
Lee 450
AURORA — 47.170
Fox, '64 Main St.. . .027
Jsle. 21
Island Ave 780
raramount, 23
Main St 2.016
Tivoli. 35
Galena Blvd. . . . 1.015 AVA — 821
Ava, Main St 250
.WON — 803
National, Main St. . . 240 B.ARRINGTON — 3.560 Catlow. 116
W. Main 804
B.\RRY — 1,545
Clark 400
BATAVI.\ — 5,101 Batavia, Island Ave.. 570 BE.ARDSTOWN — 0,505 Gem. 311-13
State St 430
Princess. Ill
E. 4th St 820
BEC'KEMEYER — 900
Clinton 250
BELLEVILLE — 28,405 Illinois. 320
W. Main St 910
Lincoln. 103
E. Main St 1.514
Rex. 1415
W. Main St 600
Ritz, 403
E. Main St 1.000
BELVIDERE — 8,094 Apollo. 202
N. State St 845
BEMENT — 1,466
Bement 400
BENLD — 2,444 Grand. Central Ave.. 400 BENSENVILLE — 1,869 Center, 157
Center St 300
BENTON — 7,372 Capitol,
Public Sq 1.160
Star 582
BERWYN 18,451
Berwyn, 6404
W. 22nd St 1,664
Oakwyn. 6817 W.
Roosevelt Rd 500
Ritz. 6343
Roosevelt Rd. . .2.000
Roxy 1.100
BLANDINSVILLE — 914
Bland 326
Diana, Main St 325
BLOOMINGTON — 32,868 Castle. 211-13
E. Washington. . .893 Esquire. 108
N. Madison St 400
Irvin. 204
E. Jefferson St.. .1.043
Majestic 1,154
BLUE ISLAND — 16,638 Grand. 13115
Western Ave 719
Lyric. 12952
Western Ave 939
BLUFFS — 839
Bluffs 250
Od-Re
Rebekah
Bowen — 619
Lyric. Main St 204
BRADFORD — 970
Brad, Main St 300
BREESE — 2,206
Avon 400
BRIDGEPORT — 2,143
Capitol 350
BROOKFIELD 10,817
Strand. 3723
Grand Blvd 420
BROOKPORT — 1 ,247
Port 228
BRUSSELS — 275
Haug 220
BUNKER HILL — 1,082 Lincoln.
Sheran 450
BUSHNELL — 2,906
Rialto. Main St 575
BYRON
Byron 423
C.4IR0 — 14,407
Lincoln. 224, 8th St.907 Opera House.
610 Comm 670
Rodgrers. 217 8th St.. 767 Uptown. 3309
Sycamore 350
CAMBRIDGE — 1,312 Palace. 115
Exchange St 281
CAMP POINT — 1,084
DeLuxe 240
C.4NT0N — 11,577 Capitol. 45
East Side Sq.. . . 1.100 Garden. 62
N. Main St 584
C-ARBONDALE — 8,550 Rodgers. 207
W. Monroe 752
Varsity. 420
S. Illinois 1.057
CARLINVILLE 1,965
Marvel 776
CARLYLE — 2,.59I
Ritz 483
CARMI 1,098
Carmi. E. Main St. ..780 Strand.
E. Main St 500
CARRIERS MILLS —
2,360
Grand 500
Nox 465
CARROLLTON — 2,285
Carlton 625
C.\RTERVILLE — 2,893 Hayton. Division St.. 400 OARTH.AGE — 2,575
Woodbine 500
CASEY — 2.543 Lyric, 110
E. Main S 482
CAVE IN ROCK 186
Ohio 290
Lincoln Ave. . . . Sue CENTRALIA — 16,343
Grand. Main St 595
Illinois. Main St. . .1.071 State. Broadway ...2G0 CERRO — GORDO — 1,016
Crest 162
CHADWICK — 580
Chadwick 230
CHAMPAIGN — 33,302 Co-ed, 614-16
E. Green St 752
Orpheura. 346-52
N. Hickory St.. . .854
Park, 126
W. Church St 575
Rex 290
Rialto, 123
W. Church St 964
Virginia. Park &
Randolph 1.819
R«x 290
CHANDLERVILLE — 874
Chandlerville 240
CH.ARLESTON — 8,197 Lincoln.
North Side Sq 626
Will Rogers,
707 Monroe ...1.176 CH.4TSWORTH — 1 ,036 Virginia. Locus St... 330 CHENO.A — 1,401
Ritz 300
CHESTER — 5,110
Gem. Pine 400
Joy, Sparta 600
CHICAGO — 3,396,808 Acadia. 2739
W. 55th St 671
Ace. 6219
S. Halsted St 800
Adelphi. 7074
N. Clark St 999
Admiral. 3940
Lawrence Ave. . .1.399 Alamo, 3639
W. Chicago Ave.. 1.535 Alba. 4816
N. Kedzie 968
Alex. 3628
W. Madison St. ...990 Alma. 5352
S. Wentworth Ave. 300 Alvin. 1612
W. Chicago Ave. .540 American. 8
N. Ashland Blvd. 1.279 Amo, 436
E. 61st St 700
Apollo. 526
E. 47th St 550
Apollo, 74
W. Randolph St.. 1.339 Argmore, 1040
W. Argyle St. . . .676 Ark, 858
E. 63rd St 750
Art, 64 E. Van Buren
St 349
Astor, 12
S. Clark St 300
Atlantic, 3948
W. 26th St 2.500
.\tom, 4338
S. Wentworth Ave. 500 Austin, 5619
W. Madison St. . . . 586 Avaloe. 2811
Diversey Blvd 654
.4valon. 1645
E. 79th St 2.3!I.S
Ave. 3553 W.
Armitage 900
Avon. 3327
Fullerton Ave 811
Banner. 1611
N. Damen Ave.... 797 Bell. 3064
W. Armitage Ave. .425 Belmont. 1635
Belmont Ave. . .3.265
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