Chicago Tonight  September 28, 2009 - Hidden Chicago

Geoffrey Baer tours Chicago's forgotten movie palaces Details

 

Program: Chicago Tonight

Episode: September 28, 2009 - Hidden Chicago

Geoffrey Baer takes us inside a decaying West Side building that was once Chicago's first movie palace. He also explores several better-known theaters where, 80 years ago, Chicagoans enjoyed silent films in style.

Duration: (10:45)
Premiere Date: 09/29/2009
Episode Expires: Never
TV Rating: NR

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