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Located on South Alvardo by Wilshire Boulevard, the Park Miller was a public movie theater that started showing gay themed movies in June 1968. One of the earliest filmakers who had a deal with the Park Miller was Pat Rocco.  
 
Located on South Alvardo by Wilshire Boulevard, the Park Miller was a public movie theater that started showing gay themed movies in June 1968. One of the earliest filmakers who had a deal with the Park Miller was Pat Rocco.  
  
There was a sister theater run by the same management and located in New York City. It was located at 124 W. 43rd Street in Times Square. In 1978 it was remodeled and became the famous disco Xenon.
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There was a sister theater run by the same management and located in New York City. It was located at 124 W. 43rd Street in Times Square. In 1978 it was remodeled and became the famous disco Xenon. Both theaters were owned by the Los Angeles based Shan Sayles who also owned other movie theaters in Los Angeles (such as the Vista and the NuArt).
  
  

Revision as of 01:24, 6 February 2010

Located on South Alvardo by Wilshire Boulevard, the Park Miller was a public movie theater that started showing gay themed movies in June 1968. One of the earliest filmakers who had a deal with the Park Miller was Pat Rocco.

There was a sister theater run by the same management and located in New York City. It was located at 124 W. 43rd Street in Times Square. In 1978 it was remodeled and became the famous disco Xenon. Both theaters were owned by the Los Angeles based Shan Sayles who also owned other movie theaters in Los Angeles (such as the Vista and the NuArt).