Happy Easter

 Nothing says Easter more than Jack Benny doing five-a-day at Loew's State!

From the Plain Dealer, April 12, 1936.

Loew's Theatres

At your favorite Loew's Theatre, from the Plain Dealer, April 28, 1929.

Kirk Douglas

The passing of Kirk Douglas reminded me the first picture I saw was Spartacus. I didn't see it at the Palace, Denison Square or the Lyceum most likely. My Grandmother liked the Big Carnival (aka Ace in The Hole), and would watch whenever it came on telly.

 Plain Dealer, February 2, 1961.

Plain Dealer, August 25, 1951.

Loew's Theatres

At your favorite Loew's Theatres, from the Plain Dealer, January 14, 1929.

New Years Eve

At your favorite Loew's Theatres, from the Plain Dealer, December 30, 1928.

Happy Easter

Happy Easter!

Johnny Newkirk's egg coloring contest at Loew's Granada. From Motion Picture Herald, March 15, 1941.

Loew's Ad

Loew's ad from The Plain Dealer, May 29, 1931.

Loew's Granada Theatre

Loew's Granada, 11621 Detroit Avenue, Cleveland, an atmospheric theatre, was designed by Preston G. Bradshaw and opened on October 15, 1927. The 2,500 seat Granada was the only Loew theatre built on the west side, until Loew's West in 1966. Loew's operated the Granada until 1954 when it was sold to Associated Theatres. The Granada was razed in 1970.

Opening ad from The Plain Dealer, October 15, 1927.

Auditorium, from Motion Picture News, May 5, 1928.

Auditorium side wall, from Motion Picture News, May 5, 1928.

Lobby, from Motion Picture News, May 5, 1928.

Motion Picture News, May 5, 1928.

From The Plain Dealer, October 22, 1927.

From The Plain Dealer, October 14, 1928.

Lobby display, from Motion Picture News, March 14, 1936.

Loew's Granada would often day and date Loew's Park, from the Plain Dealer, February 26, 1937.

From the Plain Dealer, July 15, 1943

Employees celebrate 17th anniversary of opening, October 1944, from Motion Picture Herald, November 11, 1944.

From Box Office, November 6, 1954.

 Marquee from Box Office, June 2, 1956.

 New candy stand, from Box Office, June 2, 1956.

Redesign of proscenium for wide screen, from Box Office, June 2, 1956.

From The Plain Dealer, July 13, 1963.