Pearce Theatre
510-12 Proctor Street,
Port Arthur,
TX
77640
510-12 Proctor Street,
Port Arthur,
TX
77640
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The Pearce Theatre opened by 1926. By April 1936 it was operated by the Jefferson Amusements Company who at that time announced they were planning renovations. The Pearce Theatre was still open in 1952, but had closed by 1955.
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Chet Cuccia
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This was the lineup in May 1937:
AT THE THEATERS
STRAND: Paul Muni and Miriam Hopkins In “The Woman I Love."
with Louis Hayward. (Opens today, ends Monday).
PEOPLES: "Big House for Girls” with Maureen O'Sullivan, Betty
Compton and Montague Love. (Ends Monday).
TEXAN: Bing Crosby, Bob Burns and Martha Raye In “Waikiki
Wedding” (Opens today, ends Monday).
PEARCE: “Poor Little Rich Girl,” with Shirley Temple and Alice
Faye. (Opens today, ends Monday).
MAJESTIC: “Two Against the World” and “The Unknown Ranger."
(Opens today, ends Monday).
The Pearce was one of three Port Arthur houses operated by the Jefferson Amusement Company which the chain planned to remodel, according to an item in the April 13, 1936 issue of Motion Picture Daily. The other two were the Peoples and the Strand.