By Danny Mahelka I am a little bit of a history buff. I especially love knowing about the history of the area we live in. I recently wrote a blog about Carthay Center Elementary, and one of my clients commented that it used to sit directly opposite The Carthay Circle Theatre. In fact the neighborhood was actually named after the theatre. It was one of those facts that I knew at one time, but must have forgotten and the more I started thinking about it the more intrigued I became. So I did a little research. The Carthay Circle Theatre opened its doors in 1926. It was considered one of the "Jewels" in the Fox theatre empire. It was the chosen theatre for a number of huge Hollywood movie premieres. Among the famous films premiered there, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, Fantasia and ...
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