The Paramount Theatre was Amarillo’s premier first-run theatre for decades, but fell behind the multiple screen suburban complexes in the 1970’s, and closed March 20, 1975 with “Report to the Commissioner”.

Built in 1932, The Paramount Theater was Amarillo's finest movie theater. The building was designed by architect, W Scott Dunne and constructed by Charles S. Lambie. The two story, Terra cotta-clad building showed movies until March …

The 1932 Paramount Theatre opened with seating for 1,200. The theatre closed in the mid 1970's. The Pueblo Deco style exterior has been preserved, but the auditorium has been converted to a parking garage. The neon and incandescent lit …

May 18, 2018 · From its opening in 1932 to the day it closed in 1975, the Paramount Theater was one of the most important entertainment attractions in Amarillo, and the heart of the downtown district.

Sep 3, 2017 · At 6:30 p.m. April 21, Paramount Theater opened its doors with a fanfare that could rival any Hollywood premiere, and was said to have been the largest entertainment event in the city’s history.

Amarillo; Paramount Theatre; Paramount Theatre. 817 S. Polk Street, Amarillo, TX 79101. Closed. 1 screen. 1,200 seats. 2 people favorited this theater Overview; Photos; Comments; Open in Google Maps or Google Earth. ← Back to theater page. Roger Ebert on Cinema Treasures: “The ultimate web site about movie theaters” ...

Paramount Theatre. 817 S. Polk Street, Amarillo, TX 79101. Closed. 1 screen. 1,200 seats. 2 people favorited this theater Overview; Photos; Comments; Uploaded By ... Interior lobby shot of the Paramount Theatre in Amarillo in 1932. No one has favorited this photo yet You must login before making a comment. New Comment ...

May 3, 2024 · According to Duke, the tour will begin in the lobby of the Paramount Building, 826 S. Polk, which was once a beautiful movie theater and originally a vaudeville theater.