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The TCL Chinese Theatre, commonly referred to as Grauman's Chinese Theatre (its official name for much of its history), is a movie palace on the historic Hollywood Walk of Fame in the Hollywood neighborhood of Los Angeles . The original Chinese Theatre was commissioned following the success of the nearby Grauman's Egyptian Theatre, which opened ...
- List of Grauman's Chinese Theatre Handprint Ceremonies
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- List of Grauman's Chinese Theatre Handprint Ceremonies
Opened: May 18, 1927 by Sid Grauman (1879-1950) as his second theatre in Hollywood -- the first was the Egyptian, opened in 1922. The Chinese has remained a major first run venue since its debut. Photo: Bill Counter - 2010. Sid sold his interest in the Egyptian to West Coast Theatres shortly after opening the Chinese.
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May 18, 2017 · See the Lovely Renovations at the IMAX-Ready Chinese Theatre [Curbed LA] 12 of LA's most glorious movie theaters [Curbed LA] Foursquare. 6925 Hollywood Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90028. Sid Grauman ...
- Elijah Chiland
May 17, 2024 · The opulent and extravagant Chinese facade is a piece of movie history that has been carefully preserved since the building opened in 1927. The Chinese Theatre was the brainchild of Sid Grauman, a showman and one of the founders of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. He had previously built the Million Dollar Theater and the ...
- Tamsin Pickeral
Apr 23, 2020 · Douglas Fairbanks / Mary Pickford Forecourt ceremony,Saturday, April 30, 1927. Two unidentified men watch as Frairbanks is imprinted by cement artist Jean Klossner. Mary Pickford holds Fairbanks steady. Sid Grauman, like all good showpeople, enjoyed creating a sense of mystery about himself and his theatre.
TCL Chinese Theatre. Architects: Meyer & Holler. First Opened: 18th May 1927 (97 years ago) Former Names: Grauman’s Chinese Theatre, Mann’s Chinese Theatre. Website: www.tclchinesetheatres.com . Telephone: (323) 465-4847 . Address: 6925 Hollywood Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90028
