Ritz Theater
108 Plaza,
Madill,
OK
73446
108 Plaza,
Madill,
OK
73446
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The Ritz Theater was opened on November 24, 1933 with Lilian Harvey in “My Weakness”. It was remodeled and reopened on May 29, 1941 with Merle Oberon in “That Uncertain Feeling”. The Ritz Theater was closed in 1962.
Only the altered front of the building survives in use as a drugstore dispensary.
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A 1984 view of the Ritz Theater in Madill.
The Ritz opened on November 24, 1933 with Lillian Harvey in “My Weakness”, along with a (simply named “Fast and Furious”) comedy and a performance. It was remodeled on May 29, 1941, reopening with Merle Oberon in “That Uncertain Feeling” along with the first chapter of “Sky Raider”. CinemaScope was installed on October 27, 1954, reopening once again. This time, with Robert Mitchum in “River Of No Return” along with a CinemaScope short “The Rose Bowl Tournament”. It was closed in 1962.
Grand opening ad posted.
May 29th, 1941, grand opening ad as well as two AI enhanced images of the Ritz posted.