Warner Theatre
- Originally Known As: Earle Theatre
- Address: 513 13th Street NW
Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
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Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
1924/12/27 | Howard and Franzheim | Architect | Earle Theatre opens to host vaudeville shows and silent movies, built for Aaron and Julian Brylawski | |||
1943/08/12 | Gertrude Niesen | Actress | "This Is the Army" premiers at the Earle Theatre in Washington, DC. | This Is the Army (film) | ||
1943/08/12 | Ronald Reagan | Actor | "This Is the Army" premiers at the Earle Theatre in Washington, DC. | This Is the Army (film) | ||
1945/00/00 | Harry Morris Warner | Owner | Harry Warner buys the Earle Theatre. It begins to only show movies. | |||
1961/02/03 | John F Kennedy | Life | President Kennedy and Paul B Fay go to see "Spartacus". The theater is being picked by the League of Catholic War Veterans due to blacklisted screenwriter Dalton Trumbo. | Spartacus | House Un-American Activities Hearings |
Particulars for Warner Theatre: | |
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Area of Significance | Architecture |
Architectural Style | Beaux Arts |
Sight Category | Building |
Criteria | Exemplar |
Area of Significance | Performing Arts |
Owner | Private |
Area of Significance | Theatre |
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