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Golden Gate Theatre  
Address Golden Gate at Market Street
Opening Night Seating Capacity 2800
Original Theater Owner unknown
Original Theater Architect unknown
Years of Operation unknown (operating in 1925)
Type of Musical Accompaniment unknown
Current Status Operating as a live theater venue

The Golden Gate Theatre was a first-run motion picture house, originally built for live theater performances, which began showing films in 1922.

The building was eventually converted into a twin-screen theater, which later sat idle until the theater was renovated to present live performances again.

References: FilmDaily-1926 p. 485 : with additional information provided by Jason Balch.

 

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