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Grauman's Chinese Theatre / Mann Theaters Description
Very often hundreds of people are to be found in front of Mann's Chinese Theater (6925 Hollywood Boulevard) - still the great sensation of Hollywood. This cinema was built in 1927 and opened with Cecil B. De Mille's film "King of Kings". Like the Egyptian Theater on Hollywood Boulevard and the Million Dollar on Los Angeles' Broadway, the Chinese Theater is also a creation of Sid Grauman, who had a predilection for exotic cinema palaces. Now it is run by Ted Mann, who named it after himself. Both the inside and the outside incorporate numerous Chinese features. The entrance is guarded by two giant Chinese heavenly dogs, to keep away evil spirits. The foyer is fitted with thick oriental carpets; large vases and urns, the statue of a Chinese
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Hobbies & Activities category: Cinema, film festival;  Theatrical hall or company
Address
Grauman's Chinese Theatre
6925 Hollywood Boulevard
Los Angeles, CA 90028-6103
United States
Phone 1 (323) 464-8111
Disabled
Full facilities for persons with disabilities.
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