Romeo and Juliet Playbill
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In the early days of film, going to the cinema was like going to play. Movie-goers were handed playbills such as this one for MGM's Romeo and Juliet.
Image courtesy of the Northwest Room, Spokane Public Library.
This file appears in: The Fox Theater
The Fox Theater
The Great Crash in December 1929 left a lasting impact on the American economy--and on Spokane. Plans by Fox West Coast Studios to build a theater had been part of Spokane gossip since 1927. The million dollar project began in 1930, early in the…