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Celebrities at Cascade Theater, November 10, 1969.
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On the evening of his tribute dinner, Jack Warner (center), retiring co-founder of Warner Brothers Studios, stands with the company's chief executive officer, Ted Ashley (left), and an unidentified friend in front of the Cascade Theater in Hollywood, California.

Credit: Image Donated by Corbis-Bettmann

At a tribute dinner to celebrate his retirement, Jack Warner posed in front of a set that reminded attendees of Warner Brothers beginnings back in New Castle, PA. The brothers ran the Cascade Theater from 1904 until 1911. In 1912, Sam Warner opened an office in Los Angeles, where the Warner Brothers would open their own studio in 1918.

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