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Venue: Places of Interest
El Capitan Theatre
El Capitan

6838 Hollywood Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90028-6102
(323) 467-7674

Built in 1925 as a legitimate theatre. Orson Welles‘ "Citizen Kane" opened here in 1941. Refurbishing in 1942 concealed its lavish interior converting it to the Hollywood Paramount where many films, including "Doctor Zhivago," premiered in the 50s and 60s.  Listed on the National Register of Historic Places. (See FILM and FAMILY)

website: www.disney.go.com/disneypictures/el_capitan