Wuerth Theater, ca. 1916
Year
c.1916
Description
Wuerth Theater, 320 South Main, showed the first talkie in 1929. This photo shows the marquee advertising Behind the Mask, starring Jack Holt, released in 1916.
Read more in Cinema's First Century by Grace Shackman, Ann Arbor Streets: Downtwon Movie Theaters, and Ann Arbor Founders: Movies Come to Ann Arbor.
Image courtesy of Bentley Historical Library.
Copyright
Creative Commons (Attribution, Non-Commercial, Share-alike)
Photo
Subjects
AA Observer
320 S Main St