Aero Theatre

Since 1940

The Aero Theatre is a single-screen movie theater in Santa Monica, California, built in 1939 and opened in 1940.

Why it's on the map

The Aero Theatre is a single-screen movie theater in Santa Monica, California, built in 1939 and opened in 1940.

Named in tribute to the aerospace industry, the Aero Theatre was built in 1939 for aviation pioneer Donald W. Douglas of the Douglas Aircraft Company to serve as a 24-hour movie house for his employees at a nearby plant.

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