Remember the staircase scene in the movie Titanic? Well, that’s what the elegant starlit dome of this theater is based on.
The room provides other titanic luxuries, too, such as a projector and screen that beam CinemaScope pictures like those shown in commercial theaters. In fact, this room featured the first CinemaScope installation with a Vidikron projector in Tennessee.
Curved pocket doors in the back open at the press of a button, and a motorized bookcase swings open to allow entry into the adjoining pub room. The equipment is hidden behind a framed picture in the back, which lowers at the press of a button.
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