It opened on January 24, 1941, and was leased and operated by Joseph Moritz and James H. Nicholson in the 1940s.

[1] The theater was built by general contractor Joe DeBell, and had a soundproof "crying room", where mothers could take their noisy children and watch the movie without disturbing other patrons.

[2] The theater was remodeled in 1968 after the Loews chain purchased it and financed the upgrade valued at $100,000.

[3] The theater closed on September 5, 1983, and an appliance store opened in the space thereafter.

[2] The art deco building was destroyed in the Los Angeles riots of 1992.