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The north end of the lower lobby
and the door to the powder room, from the upper lobby.
Villa Theatre, Salt Lake City, Utah
Photo by Grant Smith |
A display for Sleeping Beauty in
1959, at the north end of the lobby. Behind it is the stairway
down to the lower lobby.
Villa Theatre, Salt Lake City, Utah
Photo courtesy of Paul Schultz |
The north end of the lower lobby from the top
of the stairs. The south end of the lobby was walled off to form
a supply room for the concession stand.
Villa Theatre, Salt Lake City, Utah
Photo by Grant Smith, 15 October 2002
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The three sets of double doors that make up the
front entrance. The original glass doors were replaced in
1998 after an accident on Highland Drive sent a motorcycle crashing
into the theater lobby.*
Villa Theatre, Salt Lake City, Utah
Photo by Grant Smith, 15 October 2002
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To keep to the exiting audience from one showing
separate from the waiting audience for the next showing, a rope
was set up from the north hall to the front doors. The metal
circles in the floor cover the holes in which the rope poles were
placed.
Villa Theatre, Salt Lake City, Utah
Photo by Grant Smith, 15 October 2002
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The ticket stand with the French
doors on the north hall in the background.
Villa Theatre, Salt Lake City, Utah
Photo by Grant Smith
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The door on the left was originally
a manager's office, but during the 1996 remodel it became a handicapped
restroom. The door on the right leads to the ticket booth.
The entrance doors are on the right, just out of the photo.
Villa Theatre, Salt Lake City, Utah
Photo by Grant Smith, 15 October 2002
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Crowds leaving the preview of
MGM's "Battlefield," 20 December 1949.
Villa Theatre, Salt Lake City, Utah
Used by permission, Utah State Historical Society,
all rights reserved.
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