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The film daily year book of motion pictures (1928)
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JORDAN, A. W.
KENTUCKY, Burdine: Burdine; Jenkins: Jenkins; McRoberts: McRoberts ; Van Lear: Van Lear.
KALLET. M. J.
NEW YORK, Canastota: Avon; Elco : Madison; Illion : Capitol; Oneda: Madison and one other; Rome: Carroll and Strand; Syracuse: Avon and one other; Utica: James and one other.
KATZ, ISAAC
No. of Theaters: 13.
NEW YORK, Brooklyn: Adelphi, Beverly, City Line, Concord, Culver, Kinema, Leffert, Norwood, Our Civic, Rugby and Sheridan. Ozone Park, L. I. : Cross Bay and Ozone.
KATZ, SAM (Illinois-Indiana) — See Balaban & Katz.
K. C. U. THEATERS CORP. (Missouri) — See Universal Chain Theaters Corp.
KEILER, L. (Illinois-Kentucky) — See Strand Amusement Co.
KEITH -A LB EE CIRCUIT (Affiliated with Or
pheum Circuit). Home Office: 1564 Broadway, New York.
(KeithAlbee, through its own and affiliated circuits, including Orpheum and those affiliated with Orpheum, books 724 vaudeville and vaudeville-picture houses.) No. of Theaters: 372. President: Edward F. Albee. General Manager: J. J. Murdock. Treasurer: Harry D. Wallen. Film Buyer: A. G. Whyte.
Keith-Albee Circuit books directly 274 theaters, of which 110 are owned 50%, or more; of the remaining 174, there are several in which the company has a minority interest. It also has an interest in the Orpheum Circuit. Theaters in the latter chain are listed in its proper alphabetical classification. THEATERS IN THE KEITH-ALBEE CIRCUIT
ARE LISTED AS FOLLOWS:
(1) Theaters operated directly by Keith-Albee and owned 100%.
(2) Theaters operated by Keith-Albee affiliation** and its subsidiaries, Greater Neiv York Vaudeville Theaters, Corp. (B. S. Moss) and F. F. Proctor Circuit.
(3) Keith-Albee affiliated theaters, which include houses owned 50% or more.
(4) Theaters operated by private individuals cr chains, which Keith-Albee books (vaudeville only). Although the majority of theaters listed in this classification are not owned by Keith-Albee, there are a few in which the K-A organization has a minority interest. Vaudeville theaters of important chains which are booked by Keith-Albee include, among others, the Butterfield Circuit, Interstate Circuit (Karl Hoblitzelle) . Poli Circuit and Wilmer & Vincent Circuit. Complete lists of the latter chains will be found in their proper alphabetical classifications.
THEATERS OPERATED DIRECTLY BY KEITH-ALBEE AMD OWNED 100%: CANADA, Ottawa: Keith's. GEORGIA, Atlanta: Keith-Albee. INDIANA, Indianapolis: Keith's. KENTUCKY, Louisville: Keith's Rialto. MAINE, Portland: Keith's.
MASSACHUSETTS, Boston: Keith's. Boston and Keith's Memorial; Lowell: Keith's.
MICHIGAN, Detroit: Keith's Temple and Keith's Uptown; Grand Rapids: Keith's.
NEW JERSEY, Jersey City: Keith's and Keith's State ; Trenton : Keith's Capitol ; Union City: Keith's Capitol.
NEW YORK, Brooklyn: Albee, Bushwick. Greenpoint, Orpheum and Prospect; New York: Keith's Chester, Keith's 81st; Keith's Fordham, K-A Hippodrome, Keith's Palace, Keith's Riverside, Keith's Royal; Rochester: Keith's ; Syracuse : Keith's White Plains: Keith-Albee.
OHIO, Akron: Keith-Albee; Cincinnati: E. F. Albee and Keith's; Cleveland: Keith's 105th St., and Keith's Palace; Columbus: Keith-Albee Pal
ace; Dayton: Keith's; Toledo: Keith's; Youngstown : Keith-Albee Palace.
PENNSYLVANIA, Philadelphia: Keith's. RHODE ISLAND, Providence: E. F. Albee. WASHINGTON, District of Columbia: Keith's. KEITH-ALBE E AFFILIATIONS AND SUBSIDIARIES: KEITH-ALBEE AFFILIATIONS:
CANADA, Montreal: Imperial; Quebec: Auditorium.
MARYLAND, Baltimore: Keith-Albee Garden. NEW JERSEY, New Brunswick: Rivoli. NEW YORK, Amsterdam: Rialto. OHIO, Cincinnati: Palace.
PENNSYLVANIA, Philadelphia : Nixon's Grand ; Pittsburgh : Davis.
VIRGINIA, Richmond: Lyric. E. F. PROCTOR CIRCUIT OF THEATERS:
NEW JERSEY, Newark: Proctor's Palace.
NEW YORK, Albany: Proctor's; Mt. Vernon: Proctor's; New Rochelle: Proctor's; New York City: Proctor's 23rd, Proctor's 5th Ave., Proctor's 58th St.; Proctor's 86th St., Proctor's 125th St.; Schenectady: Proctor's; Troy: Proctor's: Yonkers : Proctor's.
GREATER NEW YORK CIRCUIT OF THEATERS (B. S. MOSS):
NEW YORK, Brooklyn: Flatbush and Madison; Coney Island: Tilyou ; Far Rockaway: Columbia and Strand; New York City: Broadway. Cameo, Coliseum, Franklin, Hamilton, Jefferson and Regent.
KEITH-ALBEE THEATERS OWNED 50% OR MORE:
CANADA, Montreal : Imperial and Princess ; Toronto : Shea's.
DELAWARE, Wilmington : Garrick.
MARYLAND, Baltimore: Maryland.
NEW JERSEY, Elizabeth : Ritz; New Brunswick: Rivoli; Paterson : Regent; Plainfield: Oxford.
NEW YORK, Amsterdam: Rialto; Buffalo: Shea's.
OHIO, Cincinnati: Palace.
PENNSYLVANIA, Philadelphia: Nixon's Grand Opera House ; Pittsburgh : Davis.
VIRGINIA, Richmond: Lyric. THEATERS BOOKED BY KEITH-ALBEE: Including houses controlled in part by the company and those owned by outside interests. ALABAMA, Birmingham: Lyric; Mobile: Lyric and Saenger; Montgomery: Grand; Selma : Academy of Music.
CALIFORNIA, Long Beach: Broadway. CANADA, Quebec: Auditorium; Sherbrooke. Que.: His Majesty's; Windsor, Ontario: Canitnl, CONNECTICUT, Bridgeport: Palace and Pol" : Danielson : Orpheum: Hartford: Capitol and Palace; Meriden: Poli; New Britain: Capitol: New Haven: Palace; New London: Capitol; Putnam: Bradley; Rockville: Palace: iStamford : Strand; South Norwalk : Palace: Willimantic: Gem.
DELAWARE. Wilmington : Grand Opera House.
DTSTRTCT OF COLUMBIA: Earl.
FLORIDA, Davtona: Vivian; Ft. Lauderdale: Sunset; Jacksonville: Palace; Miami: Fairfax; Pensacola : Saenger, Tampa : Victory : W. Palm Beach: Kett'er; St. Petersburg: La Plaza
GEORGIA, Atlanta: Forsythe and Keith Albee* s Georgia; Macon: Grand; Savannah: Bijou.
INDIANA, Crawfordsville : Strand; Crown Point: Palace; Evansville: Victory; Ft. Wayne: Palace; Gary; New Gary: Hammond: Parthenon: Huntington: Huntington; Indianapolis; Palace: Kokomo : Sipe ; Muncie: Wysor Grand; Richmond: Murray; Terre Haute: Hippodrome.
KENTUCKY, Lexington: Ben Alie; Louisville: Keith's National.
LOUISIANA, New Orleans: Palace.
MAINE, Bangor: Bijou; Sanford : Leavitt's.
MARYLAND, Baltimore: Hippodrome.
MASSACHUSETTS, Al'ston: Capitol; Amesbury: Strand; Attleboro: Columbia; Boston: Boston, Bowdoin Square, Howard, Keith-Albee, St. James, National, Scollay Square, State, Strand and Washington St. J Brockton: Strand; Cambridge: Gordon's Central Square and University;
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