email: roadarch@outlook.com

Sacramento Movie Theatres

(hit "refresh" to get the most recent version of this page; click on photos for larger images)

Tower Theatre
Sacramento, CA
The Tower Theatre was built in 1938. In 1972, it was split into three auditoriums. The Tower Theatre is still operating as a movie theatre. For more, see these websites: 1 and 2. [map]

Crest Theatre
Sacramento, CA

2008:
2014:
The Crest Theatre was built in the late 1920s as the Hippodrome, a vaudeville theater. In 1946, the Crest was built inside the shell of the existing theatre. It reopened in 1949. The theatre closed in 1979 and reopened again in 1986. It was restored in 1995. In 2009, the marquee and sign tower were refurbished. The theatre is used for live entertainment. For more, see these websites: 1, 2, 3, and 4. [map]

Century Theatres [gone]
Sacramento, CA
The Century Theatres opened in 1967 as the Century 21 with a single dome. It was designed by Vincent G. Raney. A second dome, the Century 22, was added the following year. Two smaller domes were built in 1974. With the splitting of auditoriums, there were 14 screens among them with the official name of Century Stadium 14. These photos are from 2014. The domes were demolished in 2015. For more, see these websites: 1, 2, and 3.

Colonial Theatre
Sacramento, CA		 Esquire Theatre
Sacramento, CA
The Colonial Theatre opened in 1940. The theatre is now used for live performances and private events. For more, see these websites: 1, 2, and 3. [map]

The Esquire Theatre opened in 1940. In the 1980s, it was converted into office space. It is now operating as a theatre again. For more, see these websites: 1, 2, and 3. [map]

CA
(page 1)		 CA
(page 2)		 CA
(page 3)		 CA
(page 4)
CA
(page 5)		 CA
(page 6)		 CA
(page 7)		 CA
(page 8)		 CA
(page 9)		 CA
(page 10)
CA
(page 11)		 CA
(page 12)		 CA
(page 13)		 CA
(page 14)		 CA
(page 15)
Fresno Los Angeles San Diego San Francisco San Jose

Theatres
Main Page