Historic L.A. Theatres Appearing in Movies

The links on this list will transport you to posts about the films that include shots of the theatre in question. Also on the list are are l...

The Hilltop Theatre at 6721 Foothill Blvd. in Tujunga is across the street in this shot from "The Todd Killings" (National General...

Lauritz Melchoir stops by New York's "Cosmopolitan Opera House" in "The Stars Are Singing" (Paramount, 1953). He pla...

 In "Room Service" (RKO, 1938) the Marx Brothers and their troupe of actors are freeloaders at the White Way Hotel, promising to ...

The Pasadena Civic Auditorium was used for some of the concert scenes in John Carney's "Power Ballad" (Lionsgate, 2026). For t...

We find L.A. cop Arnold Schwarzenegger in front of the Arcade Theatre, 534 S. Broadway, in "Kindergarten Cop" (Universal, 1990). T...

Footage of various downtown L.A. locations appears behind the credits of "Edge of Doom" (RKO, 1950). Behind Samuel Goldwyn's c...

We get a walk by the Egyptian during their engagement of "Darker Than Amber" in Floyd Mutrux's film "Dusty and Sweets McG...

The X Theatre at 5959 Hollywood Blvd. is in the background of this shot from "Red Nights" (Trans World Entertainment, 1988). It...