Website:http://cinematreasures.org/theaters/2171 (Cinema Treasures)
Description:Well-preserved 1926 vaudeville and picture palace theater. Moorish in design with Art Deco updates. Excellent vintage condition. // https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Granada_Theater_(Wilmington,_California) // https://la.curbed.com/2015/7/14/9940644/wilmington-granada-theatre-restoration
Site Condition:The 1,000-seat Granada Theatre was opened by 1928 as a West Coast Theatres house. It was soon operated by Fox West Coast Theatres. It was still open in 1955, but had closed by 1956. It reopened as the Teatro Granada screening Spanish language movies. By the early-2000’s it was in use as a church by the Brazilian based Universal Church of the Kingdom of God. The church moved out in 2014 and the building was put up ‘For Sale’. The safety curtain is still intact, bearing advertisements for various business’s from the 1920’s.
General Notes:submitted by: Monica Massey 12.7.2015 / Verified contact and requested photos 10/18/24 J.Jackson
Usage Restriction:Beauty salon tenant occupies storefront and will need to be compensated for inconvenience to salon business or any exterior modifications to signs.
Jurisdictions::FILMLA / LOS ANGELES FILM OFFICE - FLICS, Los Angeles City
Within 30-Mile Zone: Y
State Property: No
Closed/Vacant: No
GPS Source:Google Maps (interactive), x coordinate: 33.7780487, y coordinate: -118.2619859
Permit: 2
Building Materials: Concrete
Contacts: Diaz, Monica *562.572.3617 Phone 1[email protected]
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