The final credits rolled Jan. 26 at the Pacific Heights movie house Clay Theatre, bringing an end to more than a century of films. The Art Deco cinema, part of the Landmark Theatres chain, had flirted with closing a couple times in the past, but this time the curtain came down for good.
The Clay, located at 2261 Fillmore Street, had lost money for six consecutive years, Landmark president Paul Serwitz told the Chronicle. “We’ve put many efforts into making the Clay work and are unable to operate it viably,” he said.
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