Midtown Toronto Theatres
There were many movie theatres in Toronto located north of Bloor.Alphabetical links: A B C E F G H P
List of all subjects. You can also see all the historic photos for a given neighbourhood. We also have a list of all the photos arranged by date.
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| 1939 |  | Avenue Theatre - People gathered at night - 680 seats 84 years ago - Forest Hill - 1939 Link to archive record - Map location (From the City of Toronto Archives) |
| 1939 |  | Avenue Theatre Marquee - opened 1938, closed 1955 84 years ago - Forest Hill - Tuesday, August 1, 1939 Max temp: 27.8°C - Min temp: 18.3°C (weather details) Link to archive record - Map location (From the City of Toronto Archives) |
| 1939 |  | Avenue Theatre with Anna Neagle and Herbert Wilcox out front - 331 Eglinton Aveue West 84 years ago - Forest Hill - Tuesday, August 1, 1939 Max temp: 27.8°C - Min temp: 18.3°C (weather details) Link to archive record - Map location (From the City of Toronto Archives) |
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| 1942 |  | Belsize Theatre - 551 Mount Pleasant - opened 1922 - renamed The Crest in 1950 - now the Regent 81 years ago - Davisville Village - 1942 Link to archive record - Map location (From Archives of Ontario) |
| 1942 |  | Belsize Theatre - auditorium and balcony, stage to standee 81 years ago - Davisville Village - 1942 Link to archive record - Map location (From Archives of Ontario) |
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| 1921 |  | Capitol Theatre - 2492 Yonge Street - showing movies from mid-1930s to 1998 102 years ago - North Toronto - Tuesday, November 22, 1921 Max temp: 6.1°C - Min temp: -0.6°C (weather details) Link to archive record - Map location (From the City of Toronto Archives) |
| 1926 |  | Capitol Theatre - built as a Vaudeville house seating 1,079 guests in 1918 97 years ago - North Toronto - 1926 Link to archive record - Map location (From Archives of Ontario) |
| 1926 |  | Capitol Theatre - Panoramic Camera Company photograph 97 years ago - North Toronto - 1926 Link to archive record - Map location (From Archives of Ontario) |
| 1983 |  | Capitol Theatre - with sign for the movie The Draughtsmans Contract 40 years ago - North Toronto - Saturday, September 3, 1983 Max temp: 27.8°C - Min temp: 16.9°C (weather details) Link to archive record - Map location (From Collations Flickr stream) |
| 1983 |  | Capitol Theatre and buildings to the north - 2498 Yonge St. - Penelope Hope, Soraya Sewing Supplies 40 years ago - North Toronto - Saturday, September 3, 1983 Max temp: 27.8°C - Min temp: 16.9°C (weather details) Link to archive record - Map location (From Collations Flickr stream) |
| 1933 |  | Capitol Threatre building - now the Capitol Event Theatre at 2492 Yonge St 90 years ago - North Toronto - Wednesday, November 29, 1933 Max temp: 11.1°C - Min temp: 0.0°C (weather details) Link to archive record - Map location (From the City of Toronto Archives) |
| 1947 |  | Circle Theatre auditorium and screen in North Toronto 1933-1956 76 years ago - Sherwood Park - 1947 Link to archive record - Map location (From Archives of Ontario) |
| 1945 |  | Circle Theatre marquee at 2567 Yonge Street 78 years ago - Sherwood Park - 1945 Link to archive record - Map location (From Archives of Ontario) |
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| 1983 |  | Eglinton Theatre at 400 Eglinton Ave W - showing James Bond Octopussy 40 years ago - Allenby - Saturday, September 3, 1983 Max temp: 27.8°C - Min temp: 16.9°C (weather details) Link to archive record - Map location (From Collations Flickr stream) |
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| 1947 |  | Fairlawn Theatre on Yonge St. showing The Man Within - Deltra Dress shop next door 76 years ago - Bedford Park - 1947 Link to archive record - Map location (From the City of Toronto Archives) |
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| 1966 |  | Glendale Theatre at night with 2001 A Space Odyssey posters 1661 Avenue Road 57 years ago - Bedford Park - 1966 Link to archive record - Map location (From the City of Toronto Archives) |
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| 1943 |  | Hollywood Theatre - entrance to auditorium - opened 1930, closed 1999 80 years ago - Deer Park - 1943 Link to archive record - Map location (From Archives of Ontario) |
| 1943 |  | Hollywood Theatre - lobby and entrance - 1519 Yonge Street north of St. Clair 80 years ago - Deer Park - 1943 Link to archive record - Map location (From Archives of Ontario) |
| 1943 |  | Hollywood Theatre - marquee and exterior 80 years ago - Deer Park - 1943 Link to archive record - Map location (From Archives of Ontario) |
| 1974 |  | Hollywood Theatre - original details still visible on the right side of the building 49 years ago - Deer Park - Sunday, June 2, 1974 Link to archive record - Map location (From the City of Toronto Archives) |
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| 1949 |  | Park Theatre - marquee and exterior - 3291 Yonge Street - originally the Bedford 74 years ago - Bedford Park - 1949 Link to archive record - Map location (From Archives of Ontario) |
| 1949 |  | Park Theatre, when it was the Bedford Theatre - 1921-1984 74 years ago - Bedford Park - 1949 Link to archive record - Map location (From Archives of Ontario) |
| 1949 |  | Park Theatre, when it was the Bedford Theatre - auditorium - standee to stage 74 years ago - Bedford Park - 1949 Link to archive record - Map location (From Archives of Ontario) |