Standing ovation at the close of the show. My wife and I were completely blown away by Charlie Chaplin’s “The Gold Rush” - astonished by the ingenuity of the set pieces and delighted with the pathos associated with the little tramp. She’s a very warm, down to earth lady, and the years have been very kind to her. It was an absolute thrill getting to meet Eva Marie Saint, chat for a moment and get her autograph.
I was drop-dead astounded when I first came to understand what this place is, what it stands for and who stands behind it. It’s allowed me to compress a lifetime of film study into just a few years.
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I can’t top what’s already been said about the beauty and physical charm of the theater itself, but for me, it’s the finest movie house in California, if not the entire country. Some $70 is still missing.ĭiscovering this theater in the Summer of ‘99 was a dream come true for me. Morris, who fought four heavyweight fights under the name of Ric Garro in 1949, admitted spending $40, said Wathen. Wathen said $290 of the stolen money has been recovered from a Greyhound bus depot safety box. Under questioning, Wathen said Taylor broke down and confessed that he had taken the money and given it to Morris, who was sitting in a nearby car. He said a gunman forced him to open a safe and then fled with the money in three bank sacks. In his report to police, Taylor said a gun was pressed to his back as he was changing lights on the theater marquee.
Taylor and an ex-boxer companion,Įnrico Morris, have been booked at city jail on suspicion of grand theft, Wathen said yesterday. Gerald Taylor, assistant manager of the Stanford Theater, has admitted his report of a $400 holdup Sunday night was a hoax, Police Captain Guy Wathen reported. Showhouse Aide Admits Hoax In Holdup Report I am a fan of movie palaces, i grew up in the theatre business, I worked with my Mom at all of the theatres that Ted Mann closed and sold on the Peninsula, The Fox Burlingame, San Mateo Theatre 3rd ave, the Carlos Theatre on San carlos Ave, the Fox Redwood city, Fox Skyline, in San Bruno, the Laurel Theatre, San carlos,Manor Theatre 25th ave San Mateo, Millbrae in Millbrae, State Theatre SSF, Serra theatre Daly City, Now those were the days. If David Packard would like the photos and the doorman’s box, go ahead and contact me i would be happy to give them to him.
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otherwise it was locked so you could get in it I use to hide in the grills on the sides of the walls, It had a great grand piano back stage never was used the organ was already removed,I have the inventory that FOX WEST COAST THEATRES had for the theatre, It was originally called the FOX stanford, if i new how to download the black and white 8 x 10 photos of the theatre I would, I have the orignal photos from the opening of the theatre I also have the doormans box, it is very art deco. My Mother, Ferol Tarantino managed this theatre from 1971 thru when Mann theatres sold in the early 80’s, It was a nice theatre then, it played mainly Black films to rough patrons, every once in a while at the time It was National General Theatres it wa booked with all Disney Films, i remember when “DUMBO” was released the theatre was sold out every day, that was the first time they ever used the upstairs balcony.
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