We get a quick look at the Hawaii Theatre, one of many Los Angeles area theatres featured, in the nine minute short "Let's Go To The Movies," available on the Internet Archive. It was produced by RKO in 1948 for the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
The Campus Theatre in "Let's Go To The Movies."
Donavan S. Moye got this version of the shot from the appearance of the Campus clip about 39 minutes into Inés Toharia Terán's 2021 documentary "Film: The Living Record of Our Memory."
Donavan notes that the footage of the Campus also made an appearance
in Leon Gast's 2010 documentary "Smash His Camera," a film about photographer Ron Galella.
The Cinema Theatre in "Let's Go To The Movies."
The Esquire Theatre in "Let's Go To The Movies."
The Monica Theatre in "Let's Go To The Movies."
A look at the Academy Theatre in Pasadena.
We also get a brief glimpse of the Edwards circuit's Santa Anita Theatre.
The Azusa/Edwards Village Theatre in Azusa. Thanks to Joe Vogel for identifying it.
The Esquire Theatre in "Let's Go To The Movies."
The Monica Theatre in "Let's Go To The Movies."
A look at the Academy Theatre in Pasadena.
We also get a brief glimpse of the Edwards circuit's Santa Anita Theatre.
The Azusa/Edwards Village Theatre in Azusa. Thanks to Joe Vogel for identifying it.
On IMDb: "Let's Go To The Movies"
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