Grauman's Chinese Theatre facts for kids
Forecourt entrance, Hollywood Boulevard
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 Grauman's Chinese Theatre
Location in the Los Angeles metropolitan area
Grauman's Chinese Theatre
Location in California
Grauman's Chinese Theatre
Location in the United States
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| Former names | Mann's Chinese Theatre TCL Chinese Theatre |
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| Location | 6925 Hollywood Boulevard Hollywood, California, U.S. |
| Coordinates | 34°6′7″N 118°20′27.5″W / 34.10194°N 118.340972°W |
| Owner | Chinese Theatres, LLC |
| Type | Indoor movie theatre |
| Capacity | 932 (as of 2013) |
| Construction | |
| Broke ground | January 9, 1926 |
| Built | January 16, 1926 |
| Opened | May 18, 1927 |
| Renovated | 2001–2004 2013 (Digital IMAX conversion) 2014 (70mm IMAX installation for Interstellar) 2015 (IMAX With Laser installation) |
| Website | |
| www.tclchinesetheatres.com/ | |
| Designated: | June 5, 1968 |
| Reference #: | 55 |
Grauman's Chinese Theatre is a movie palace on the historic Hollywood Walk of Fame at 6925 Hollywood Boulevard in Hollywood, California, United States.
Images for kids
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The theatre in 1964
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Many older entries contain personal messages to Sid Grauman, such as Myrna Loy's 1936 contribution. Loy's first job was as a dancer at the theatre in the 1920s.
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Anthony Quinn's prints outside the Chinese Theatre
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The interior of the Chinese Theatre before its refurbishment
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The Chinese Theatre at night
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The ceiling of the Chinese Theatre
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The theatre as seen from the street on an ordinary day
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A Ming Dynasty Guardian Lion statue outside Grauman's Chinese Theatre
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