United Artists Theater Los Angeles. The company built three theaters, in chicago, los angeles, and detroit. When downtown's united artists theatre first opened in late 1927, motion picture news pronounced it the final word in theatre construction, and no wonder.
United artists corporation (ua), currently doing business as united artists digital studios, is an american digital production company.founded in 1919 by d. The theater is housed in an art deco style building with several empty storefronts to the left of the theater and a nut shop to the right. The marquees read the biggest pictures, best stars, the finest productions play the fox ritz theatre and see pictures sooner at the ritz theatre.
It is now the building whence gene scott's religious messages are.
The historic united artists building at broadway and 9th street in downtown los angeles was sold by wescott christian center inc. The former united artists theatre became home for los angeles university cathedral. The theatre, a classic movie palace, was one of many constructed by united artists and served as a major premier house. This theatre was the flagship for ua's west coast operations.