The film daily year book of motion pictures (1931)
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IDAHO, Boise: Pinney ; Idaho FaUs: Paramount; Twin Falls: Idaho.
UTAH, Ogden: Orpheum and Paramount; Provo: Paramount; Salt Lake City: Capitol, Granada, Paramount and Victory.
PUBLIX THEATERS CORP. Home O'^re: 1501 Broadway, New York. No. of Theaters: Interested in approximately 1,600 theaters, of which 1,000 are operated directly by Publix Theaters Corp. and approximately 600 are operated by subsidiaries and affiliated circuits.) P-esident : Sam Katz. Vice President: Sam Dembow, Jr. Film Buyer: William Saal.
(NOTE: rheaters ope^ratcd by Publix Theaters Corp., and circuits in which Publix is interested are listed in 13 croups as follmt-s) : (1) PUBLIX THEATERS CORP., 300 THEATERS OPERATED DIRECTLY: ALABAMA, Anniston: Noble, Ritz and Theato ; Birmingham: Alabama, Galax and Strand; Montgomery: Empire, Plaza and Strand.
Ar...-Axs.\s. Ft. Smith: Joie and New. CALIFORNIA, Los Angeles: Paramount (formerly Metropolitan) and Million Dollar; San Francisco: Granada, Imperial, Portal and St. Francis.
rOT.m^ADO, Colorado Springs: Burns and Rialto; Denver: Denver, Rialto, Paramount, Victory; Greeley: Sterling; Pueblo: Colorado.
rOWECTICUT, New Haven: Olympia.
FLORIDA, Cocoanut Grove: Cocoanut Grove; Coral Gables: Coral Gables; Daytona: Crystal, Florida and Vivian; Fort Lauderdale: Garden Court, Queen and Sunset; Gainesville: Baird, Florida and Lyric; Jacksonville: Arcade, Empress, Florida, Imperial. Palace. Republic. Rialto, Riverside and Temple ; Lakeland : Lakeland, Palace, Polk and Strand; Lake Worth: Oakley; Little River: Rosetta ; Miami: Fairfax, Fotosho, Hippodrome, Olympia and Paramount; Miami Beach: Community; Ocala: Dixie and Temple; Palatka: Howell; Palm Beach: Beaux Arts, Garden and Paramount ; St. Petersburg : Alcazar. Florida, Pheil, Plaza and Rex; Sanford: Milane and Princess; Tampa: Franklin, Seminole, Strand, Tampa and Victory ; West Palm Beach : Arcade, Kettler. Rialto and Stanley.
GEORGIA. Atlanta: Keith's and Rialto; Augusta: Imperial, Modjeska and Rialto; Brunswick: Bijou and Ritz; Columbus: Grand; Macon: Capitol and Criterion; Savannah: Arcadia, Bijou, Lucas and Odeon; Valdosta: Ritz.
TLI.IKOTS. Mohne: Publix Theater; Newton: Capitol and Rialto; Rock Island: Fort Armstrong and Spencer.
INDIANA, Michigan City: Starland, Tivoli and Willard : Muncie: Rivoli and Strand; Richmond: Tivoli: South Bend: Colfax.
IOW.\. Cfdar Rapids: Capitol; Council Bluffs: Broadway; Davenport: Co'umbia. Family and Garden; Des Moines: Capitol. Des Moines. Garden, Princess and Strand; Sioux City: Capitol and Princess; Waterloo: Riviera.
KANSAS. Kansas City: Electric.
MAS.SACHUSETTS. Allston: Allston and Capitol; Boston: Fenway. Metropolitan, OlympiaScoIIay Sq. and Olympia Washington St. ; Brockton: Brockton, Ria!to and Strand; Cambridge: Central Sq.; Chelsea: Broadway and Olympia; Dorchester: Codman Sq.. Fields Corner and Upham's Corner-.Strand ; Fitchburg : Cummings. Lyric and Shea's: Gloucester: North Shore and Strand; Haverhill : Colonial and Palace : Lowell : MerrTnac Sq. and Rialto; Lynn: Olympia; New Bedford: Empire and Olympia; North Cambridge: Harvard; Pittsficld: Capitol and Strand; Salem: Federal and Salem: Somerville: Strand.
MAINE. Augusta: Colonial and Opera House; Bangor: Bijou, Graphic, Opera House and Park; Bath: Columbia nud Opera House; Belfast: Colonial; Biddeford: City; Brunswick: Cumberland; Ft. Fairfield: Park; Ft. Kent: Savoy; Gardiner: Opera House; HoUowell: Acme: Houlton: Temple; Lewiston: Empire, Music Hall and Strand; Liver
more Falls: Dreamland; Mexico: Mexico; Nor
way: Rex; Portsmouth: Colonial and Olympia; Rockland: Empire, Park and Strand; Ruinford: Opera House and Strand; South Berwick: Strand; South Paris: Strand; Waterville: City Opera House and Haines; Westerbrook: Star; Wilton: Bijou.
MISSOURI. Joplin: Electric: Kansas City: Newman and Royal; St. Joseph: Electric and Missouri; Springfield: Electric.
NEBRASKA, Lincohi: Colonial, Liberty, Lincoln, Orpheum and Rialto; Omaha: Rialto, Riviera and Strand.
NEW HAMPSHIRE, Concord: Capitol and Star; Dover: Lyric and Strand.
NEW YORK, Buffalo: Bailey, Buffalo, Century, Hippodrome, Kensington, and North Park; Brooklyn : Paramount ; Newburgh : Academy and Broadway; New York: Paramount, Rialto and Rivoli; Poughkeepsie • Bardavon and Stratford; Rochester: Eastman, Piccadilly and Regent; Yonkers: Strand.
NORTH CAROLINA, Asheville: Imperial, Plaza and Strand; Charlotte: Alhambra, Carolina and Imperial ; and chain operates about 30 others throughout North Carolina.
OHIO. Toledo: Paramount.
OKLAHOMA. Chickasha: Kozy, Rialto and Sugg; Enid: Criterion; Oklahoma City: Capitol and Criterion.
OREGON, Portland: Portland.
RHODE ISLAND, Pawtucket: Imperial and Strand; Newport: Strand; Woonsocket: Bijou, Laurier and Stadium.
SOUTH CAROLINA, Anderson: Imperial and Strand; Columbia: Imperial and Ritz; Greeneville: Carolina. Kg>ptian and Rivoli; Spartanburg: Montgomery, Rex and Strand.
TENNESSEE, Chattanooga: Bijou, Bonita, Rialto, State. Tivoli and York; Jackson: Lyric and -Marlowe; Johnson City: Capitol, Criterion and Majestic; Knoxville: Lyric, Majestic, Riviera, Strand and Tennessee.
TEXAS, Austin: Majestic and Queen; Dallas: Melba and Palace; Ft. Worth: Hippodrome, Palace and Worth ; Galveston : Queen and Tremont ; Houston: Kirby, Metropolitan and Queen; San Antonio : Empire, Princess, Rivoli and Texas.
VERMONT, Barre: Magnet and Park; Burlington: Majestic; Montpelier : Playhouse; Richford; Colonial; Rutland: Grand, Playhouse and Strand
WASHINGTON, Seattle: Seattle.
(2) BALABAN & KATZ CORP.:
Chain of theaters in Illinois and Indiana, controlled 100 per cent by Publix Theaters Corp.. which is not listed with the above holdings, but else where under : Balaban & Katz.
(3) BLANK. A. H. THEATERS:
Chain of 37 theaters in Illinois, Iowa and Nebraska, controlled by Publix and listed with the heretofore mentioned Publix list and also elsewhere, under : Blank.
(4) BUTTERFIELD. W. B.. THEATERS. INC.: Chain of 78 theaters in Michigan, owned 25 per
cent by Publix, and not listed with the heretofore mentioned Publix list, but elsewhere, under: But
terfield.
(5) CLINTON & MEYERS ENTERPRISES: In which Publix is interested in operation
of one theater, the Lyceum, Duluth, Minn.
(6) CONSOLIDATED THEATERS. INC.: Chain of theaters in Florida, in which Publix
and Saenger each own 25 per cent of 15 theaters, which is listed with the heretofore mentioned Publix list, and also elsewhere, under: Consolidated.
(7) KUNSKY THEATERS CORP.:
(XOTF: This circuit no lonper operated as Kunsky Theaters Corp., having been acquired 100% bv Publix.)
MTCHIGAN, Detroit: Adams, Alhambra, Birmingham. Capitol, Columbia. DeLuxe, Fisher. M.idison, Michigan, New Redford, Royal Oak, State and Strand.
(S) MAINE 6r NEW HAMPSHIRE THEA.
Chain of 31 theaters in New England, c-jntrolled by Publix which is listed with the heretofore mei.tionel Publix list and also elsewhere, under: Maine & New Hampshire Theaters Co.