Grande Theatre

1114 E. Washington Street,
Brownsville, TX 78520

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Previously operated by: Leon Theaters

Architects: Jack M. Corgan

Styles: Streamline Moderne

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1948 Grande

The Grande Theatre opened on June 11, 1948 with Marshall Thompson in “Gallant Bess”. Seating listed at 697. It was operated by Leon Theaters of Dallas and was a Spanish language movie theatre in 1952-1953. The theatre for some time was operated by H.S. Theatres. The Grande Theatre closed in 1969 and has since been converted to retail. Vacant in 2021.

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rivest266
rivest266 on March 28, 2021 at 2:46 pm

The Grande theatre opened on June 11th, 1948. Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266
rivest266 on March 28, 2021 at 2:47 pm

Grand opening ad:

Found on Newspaperarchive.com

Jake Bottero
Jake Bottero on May 21, 2021 at 5:23 am

Was in the recent past a bead store, is now lonely and forlorn, desolately vacant.

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