El Capitan Theatre on Hollywood Boulevard in 1926, the year it opened.

El Capitan Theatre on Hollywood Boulevard in 1926, the year it opened.

El Capitan Theatre on Hollywood Boulevard. This photograph was taken in 1926, the year it opened as “Hollywood’s First Home of Spoken Drama”. It stayed a live theater until it was switched to a movie house in 1941 after hosting the Los Angeles premiere of Citizen Kane.

Ticket prices listed in the foyer of the El Capitan Theater in 1935:

Ticket prices listed in the foyer of the El Capitan Theater in 1935

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