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A year-by-year, film-by-film history of 70-millimeter wide gauge exhibition in Orange County, California

 

 Compiled by Michael Coate and William Kallay

 


 

70mm Equipped Theatre Pictures

Mesa / The Mesa

 

Theatre Specifications*
Chain: Independent / Edwards
Opened:  N/A
Closed: N/A — Demolished
Seats:  Approx. 800

 

The Mesa had been a Costa Mesa standard since the 1940s.  It was demolished after a long run sometime between 1997 and the early-2000s.      

 

 

[1]

The Mesa (c. 1968)


[1] © Costa Mesa Historical Society / Art Goddard (digital scanning)
*FSTD is still researching documentation to determine if this theatre was indeed equipped for 70mm projection.

 

Special thanks to Art & Mary Ellen Goddard, and the Costa Mesa Historical Society staff

 


 

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