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Bob Laemmle Dies: Laemmle Theatres Owner Was 89

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Beloved Laemmle Theaters owner Robert Laemmle dies at 89, leaving a legacy of independent cinema in California
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  • Laemmle Theaters was a renowned arthouse chain that showcased independent and foreign films across 17 locations in Southern California
  • Robert Laemmle served as the company's president for decades, championing art and intellectual films in an era of blockbuster dominance
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Robert Laemmle, Laemmle Theatres
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