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Uptown Theatre  
Address 511 Queen Anne Avenue North
Opening Night Seating Capacity 750
Original Theatre Owner John Hamrick
Original Theatre Architect Victor Voorhees
Years of Operation Opened 26 May 1926
Operating in December 1929
Type of Musical Accompaniment unknown
Current Status Operating

Showing 1-3 December 1929, Doctor Fu Manchu (1929); 4-5 December 1929, The Trial of Mary Dugan (1929).

The building was extensively remodeled and expanded as a three-screen venue in 1984.

The theatre is currently owned and operated by the Seattle International Film Festival having acquired the property in August 2011.

References: Seattle Post-Intelligencer, 1 December 1929, p. 8E; Seattle Post-Intelligencer, 4 December 1929, p. 15.

 

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