New Grand Central Theatre

The New Grand Central Theatre (also spelled with Theater) was a movie theatre at 705 North Grand Avenue in St. Louis, Missouri.

It was designed by St. Louis architects Helfensteller, Hirsch & Watson and was built in 1913.

It was built as Grand Central Theatre by the Skouras Brothers as a 1,750 theater for showing of motion pictures, unusual for the time.

[1] The theater was the host location for the first St. Louis "talkie", Al Jolson in The Jazz Singer.

The 2,500 seat renovated theatre had room for a 21 piece orchestra and a Wonder Kilgen organ.