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A year-by-year,
film-by-film history of 70-millimeter wide gauge exhibition in Southern
California
Compiled by
Michael Coate and William Kallay
70mm Equipped Theatre Pictures
Century City / City /
Century Plaza
[1] |
Century
Plaza opening day ad (April 5, 1972) [Enlarge] |
[2] |
Century
Plaza in 1975 — The large auditorium had 1424-seats, and the smaller auditorium in
this twin complex had 800-seats* |
[2] |
Premiere
of "The Wiz" (1978) |
[4] |
Century
Plaza (2003) |
[4] |
Box
office — The began as a twin — When Cineplex Odeon took over the theatre,
one of the auditoriums was subdivided into three separate screens |
[4] |
Century
Plaza as seen from Avenue Of The Stars — The theatre was located on
the bottom floor of the building (right) — The theatre was similiar
in some respects to the
City Center in Orange, California |
[4] |
Both the Century
Plaza cinemas and Shubert Theatre (off-frame, left) were razed for a
huge office building in 2004 |
[1] Los Angeles Times
/ ABC |
[2] Los Angeles Public
Library / Herald-Examiner (Photo By Julius Shulman) |
|
[3] Los Angeles Public
Library (Photo By Gregg Cobarr) |
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[4] William Kallay |
*Los Angeles Times,
June 10, 1979, "Suburban Theatres: The Good, The Bad, And The
Ugly" by Richard Houdek |
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