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October 7, 1931
- Opened October 7, 1931 as the Warner Bros. Western Theatre with "Alexander Hamilton" as the opening attraction.
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The Pellissier Building and adjoining Wiltern Theatre is a 12-story, 155-foot (47 m) Art Deco landmark at the corner of Wilshire Boulevard and Western Avenue in Los Angeles, California. The entire complex is commonly referred to as the Wiltern Center.
One of L.A.’s great Art Deco masterpieces, the Wiltern Theatre and Pellissier Building were saved from demolition as the Conservancy’s first major advocacy victory, and one of our earliest conservation easements.
Jan 8, 2024 · I was deeply into The Rolling Stones in 2002 and have a lot of bootlegs from the 40 Licks tour including all the US theater shows. I have the Sydney show described above and couldn't believe they opened with Midnight Rambler. It was quite the surprise.
May 17, 2023 · Originally called the Warner Bros. Western, the Wiltern Theatre opened October 7, 1931 with a gala premier of Alexander Hamilton attended by stars like James Cagney, Clark Gable and Jean Harlow. The theatre closed temporarily during the Depression, but the tower remained a visual landmark on the Wilshire skyline.
Jul 11, 2009 · The Wiltern Theater and the attached Pellissier Building are one of many beautiful Art Deco landmarks on L.A.'s Wilshire Boulevard. Architects Morgan, Walls, and Clements built the theater/office building in 1930-1931 and sheathed the structure in turquoise terracotta tiles.
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