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Forum Theatre  
Address Pico at Norton
Opening Night Seating Capacity 2000
Original Theater Owner unknown
Original Theater Architect Edward J. Borgmeyer
Years of Operation unknown (operating in 1925)
Type of Musical Accompaniment Kimball theater pipe organ
Current Status Building exists; converted to a church

The Forum Theatre was a first-run house. The theater was part of the Warner Bros. circuit.

The theater was used as a screening facility and offices for Cinerama in the 1950s and 1960s. The theater is now utilized as a Korean church.

References: FilmYearBook-1926 p. 485 : with additional information provided by Lloyd Cohn and William Gabel.

 

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