Biltmore Theatre
319 Yonge Street,
Toronto,
ON
M5B 1R4
319 Yonge Street,
Toronto,
ON
M5B 1R4
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The Biltmore Theatre, north of Dundas Street, was opened April 15, 1948 and had 929 seats. It showed double and triple features (1948-1977).
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Here is a 1950 photo. Do you think a film with “Pagan primitive jungle action” would get by the PC police today?
http://tinyurl.com/jo99z
Here is another 1950 photo:
http://tinyurl.com/ezln3
Here’s a photo from 1977 (under the marquee) with another one of the same location in 2007:
http://electro.aminus3.com/image/2007-08-01.html
“The Hurricane” is from 1937 and “Sundown” is from 1941, so maybe the date of the picture isn’t 1950?
Here it is in a postcard probably from the early 1970s
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The latest article at 32 Elvis Movies takes a look back at some of the cinemas that lined the south end of Yonge St. in the 1970s.
Here’s an updated link to the photo posted by ken mc on September 29, 2004: View link
April 15th, 1948 grand opening ad in photo section.
1970’s photo added credit City Of Toronto Archives.