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Continental Theatre

5308 Melrose Ave
Hollywood (Los Angeles) CA

Demolished
Record #20095  
 Opened: November 22, 1939
 Closed: January 31, 1985
 Demolished: Yes (date unknown)
Capacity:
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National Register:
Current Organ: none
 Also Known As: Melvan, Hollywood Encore, Teatro Continental
 Previously operated by: Art Theatre Guild, Laemmle Theatres

Information for this tour was contributed by Bill Gabel.

This theater opened as the Melvan, was renamed the Encore and then the Continental.



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Last featured 12/2/2003. Last edited 1/1/2023.


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