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Rating: 5 | Votes: 1 | Date: 03/07/2026 02:04:00

The ceiling shows the June sky over the Southwest, stars astronomically correct, clouds drifting on cue - and it has been doing it since Hoover was president. The Plaza Theatre at 125 Pioneer Plaza in downtown El Paso opened on September 12, 1930 with the film Follow Thru before a capacity crowd of 2,410, advertised as the largest theatre of its kind between Dallas and Los Angeles. Architect W. Scott Dunne's Spanish Colonial Revival house was an atmospheric palace in the full 1920s sense - the ...