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Rogue Theatre
Grants Pass, OR

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The Rogue Theatre is still alive and kicking and its deco facade and paint scheme looks fully intact, here in Grants Pass.


Hollywood Theatre
Portland, OR

Photo courtesy Don Gardner

Here's the Hollywood Theatre of Portland, Oregon. What a marvel ... check out the detail and ornate styling of this theatre.

UPDATE 06/06 : The Hollywood Theatre in Portland, OR is restoring the 30-ft “HOLLYWOOD” sign. It will be relit on July 15, 2006 in time for the theatres 80th birthday. More info is at www.filmaction.org. Many thanks to Ellen Bergstone Beer for update. 06-06


Lewis & Clark Theatre
Tukwila, WA
Photo courtesy John Spencer

Welcome to the Lewis & Clark Theatre in Tukwila, WA. Featuring a neon lit sign and still showing movies, the Lewis & Clark is worth a stop if you're in the area.

UPDATE 01/04 : On a sad day for movie fans in Seattle, the Lewis & Clark Theatre in Tukwila closed on Thursday 01/08/04, after being in operation continuously since 1956. Many thanks to Matt Lutthans for info. 01-04


Roseway Theatre
Portland, OR
Photo courtesy Jeff Raber

The Roseway Theatre in Portland is still in business and showing first run movies. The Roseway opened for business in 1925.


Laurelhurst Theatre
Portland, OR
Photo courtesy Jeff Raber

The Laurelhurst Theatre of Portland still has its blade neon sign out front intact. Not sure what type of movies or performances go on here these days though.


Metro Theatre
Vancouver B.C.
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The Metro Theatre in Vancouver, B.C. is open along the main highway. Check out the colors on the facade of this building. 03-06


Stanley Theatre
Vancouver B.C.
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Here's a shot of the historic Stanley Theatre in Vancouver B.C. The Stanley first opened in 1931 as a vaudeville theatre. 03-06


Rialto Theatre
Tacoma, WA
Photos courtesy Gorb70

The Rialto Theatre in Tacoma, WA originally opened on September 7, 1918. By the 1990's, the Rialto began to appear run down and operated as a discount movie theatre. The City of Tacoma and the Broadway Theater District restored the theatre soon after. More info can be found here. 02-07


Capitol Theatre
Olympia, WA
Photo courtesy Gorb70

The Capitol Theatre, located in Olympia, WA, was built in the 1920's. The theatre is now home to the Olympia Film Society. 03-07


Uptown Theatre
Seattle, WA
Photo courtesy Jeffrey Cook / 2006

Here's a shot of the Uptown Theatre, located in Seattle. The Uptown opened in 1926 and is now part of the Loews Cineplex chain. 11-07

 

 

 

 

 

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