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Seattle-Tacomaarea movietheatres anddrive-ins
By Mike Rivest www.movie-theatre.org
 
1/18/2012
 
 
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SEATTLE
KING COUNTY
SEATTLE
Admiral
 2343 California SWJanuary 22
nd
, 1942-1,000 seats in 1950Two cinemas on May 23
rd
, 1973Owners:1942-1969 Sterling Theaters, Inc.1975-1986 Sterling RecreationOrganization2005- Far Away Entertainment Group.
Alaska
 514 2nd Av.May 12
th
, 1914-1915
University of Washington
Alhambra
AKA: Wilkes
5
th
& Pine1909-1917
American
 5608 Rainier? 1934-1961300 seats
Apple Cinema
1971-1977This was an adult cinema.
 
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Arabian
 7610 Aurora1925-1954769 seatsOwners:1935 Farwest Theatres (Sterling Chain)1945-1955 Sterling Theaters, Inc.
Athlete Sultan Cinema
1313 1
st
Av.1972-1973This was an adult cinema. It was in theSultan Lavender Cinema building.
Atlas
 
AKA: Kolusai
412 Maynard? 1930-? 1955420 seatsThis was the state's only Afro-Americantheatre.North Coast Theatres owned thistheatre 1950-1980.
Auburn Avenue
1968-? 1970This was owned by Metro Theatres until1971.
Aurora Cinema I,II & III
 13000 Linden NApril 5
th
, 1975-2002* April 5
th
, 1975 opened as a twin with625 and 425 seats* 1976-1977 the 625-seater was splitwith badly proportioned screeningrooms.* 2000 General Cinemas sells for aCinema Grill.* 2002 closed* 2005 demolished
Dave Felthous
Aurora Village 4
N. Aurora & 205
th
,1980-? 1984This was owned by Tom Moyer LuxuryTheatres."Has such thin walls that it's possible tolisten to three sound tracks for theprice of one" Seattle Times1983 07 03 p 96 (F 7)

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