THE-DECATUR-THEATRE: "The Decatur Theatre"

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Tuesday, April 6, 2010

The Decatur Theatre in Jan. 1961

--Playing at The Decatur Theatre this day was BUTTERFIELD 8 starring Elizabeth Taylor
and Laurence Harvey--

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Tuesday, July 21, 2009

Christmas Day Attraction "FATHER GOOSE"

A Special Premiere Presentation Christmas Attraction
Starts Christmas Day 1964

Saturday, April 4, 2009

The Decatur Theatre's Grand Opening

The Decatur Theatre's Grand Opening was Sept. 10, 1940

"THE DECATUR THEATRE"
Opened Sept. 10th, 1940
Located in Decatur, GA.
McDonough Street---Just Off the Square.
Construction cost in 1940. $75,000.00

The Decatur Theatre is the last word in modern theatre operation,completely fireproof and air-conditioned for your comfort by Carriers' Refrigerated Air Condition. The booth is equipped with the latest Simplex projection machines,Magna Arc Lamps and Simplex Sound built from the specifications of Western Electric. The screen will be Walker's Perfected White Screen,which assures you of perfect and restful vision. Seven hundred and fifty American Seating Company deluxe body form chairs and Alexander-Smith Crestwood Carpet throughout the theatre. The stage is built and equipped to handle all type stage presentations.