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331:References
256:in 1985.
201:California
153:California
45:Subsidiary
1370:Montalbán
1342:El Portal
1275:Paramount
1240:Hollywood
1109:Specialty
1029:Fox Bruin
542:The Verge
325:San Diego
248:in 1968,
240:in 1965,
223:La Puente
1384:Pantages
1268:Majestic
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1335:Coronet
1328:Belasco
1282:Picfair
1261:Lincoln
1226:Granada
1205:Fairfax
1148:Defunct
507:July 7,
183:History
127:Website
69:Defunct
61:Founded
1391:Regent
1349:El Rey
1156:Arcade
552:10 May
323:, and
309:Hawaii
1398:State
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1363:Mayan
1356:Fonda
1310:Vogue
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1170:Cameo
1092:Vista
1078:Nuart
117:Owner
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1254:Iris
1138:Vine
1014:Open
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523:link
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367:2021
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