Record #:

16082

Author(s):

Cross, Jerry L.

Abstract:

Depression era North Carolinians sought to escape their poverty and despair through cinematic magic. One venue was the Capitol Theater in Raleigh which offered vitaphone talking movies.

Source:

Tar Heel Junior Historian (NoCar F 251 T3x), Vol. 13 Issue 4, May 1974, p14-15, il

Subject(s):

Movie industry; Capital Theater (Raleigh)