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Twin Cities Movie Theaters in the Sound Transition
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11 results found.
Historic Central Park Theater, Chicago, IL
1920s
Women sitting in a car in front of the Belmont Theater
1927
Chicago Exhibitors Close 350 Movie Theatres: Fight With Union Hits 400,000 Patrons
August 30, 1927
Chicago Movie Men See a Wider Tie-Up
August 31, 1927
Stagehands Join Chicago Strikers
September 2, 1927
End of Movie Tie-Up Indicated in Chicago
September 3, 1927
The Movie Strike
September 3, 1927
Movie Strike Ends in Chicago Houses
September 4, 1927
Movie Patrons Rush to Chicago Theatres
September 5, 1927
Total Loss to Chicago Exhibitors in Union’s Bad Beating of Orpheum
September 7, 1927
Theaters Find It Costly to Break Union Agreement
October 1, 1927