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Texas Theatre
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About Texas Theatre
The Texas Theatre is a historic movie theater in Dallas's Oak Cliff neighborhood, recognized as a local landmark. It gained notoriety on November 22, 1963, when Lee Harvey Oswald was arrested there on suspicion of assassinating President John F. Kennedy and killing police officer J. D. Tippit. Today, the theater operates as a repertory cinema, screening classic and cult films alongside hosting special events. Visitors can experience both a piece of American history and an ongoing cultural venue, making it a unique destination for film lovers and history buffs alike.
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Texas Theatre
231 W. Jefferson Boulevard, Dallas, TX 75208
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DesignationNational Register of Historic Places listed place; Recorded Texas Historic Landmark
Official websitethetexastheatre.com
BackgroundWikipedia article
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