Tejon Theater

“Yeah, I think the amount of time we're talking about from turning left on Baker Street and seeing that for a lease sign to signing the lease, I think, was about eight days.”

“Carrie reupholstered 90% of the 500 seats of the first theater, and I would spray paint the bases and backs, and then Carrie would take the raw materials and watch movies through the week and then meet me the next weekend.”

“And I had accumulated 50,000 dollars in two years at Shell, and so that's what I used to open up the first one, that, that nest egg.”

“We had no employees. We lived in a little room that we had carved out behind the screen.”