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Music Box Theatre  
Address unknown
Opening Night Seating Capacity 846
Original Theatre Owner [?] John Hamrick?
Original Theatre Architect Harry Bittman
Years of Operation Opened 1928
Type of Musical Accompaniment unknown
Current Status Demolished in 1987

The Music Box Theatre was still owned by or had been sold to John Hamrick in December 1929. The theatre had Western Electric Vitaphone sound equipment installed in the late 1920s.

Showing 1-5 December 1929, Disraeli (1929); 6 December 1929, The Sap (1929).

The theater was controlled by Hamrick-Evergreen Theatres circa 1936.

References: Seattle Post-Intelligencer, 1 December 1929, pp. 6E, 9E; Seattle Post-Intelligencer, 4 December 1929, p. 15.

 

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