Harkins turns 75
September 19th, 2008, 4:20 pm · Post a Comment · posted by davewoodfill
Harkins Theatres will officially mark it’s 75-year anniversary on Monday.
The Scottsdale-based company has grown from one theater - the State Theatre in Tempe - to the state’s largest chain with with over 400 screens.
Harkins was founded by Dwight “Red” Harkins, who’s original dream was to be a Hollywood movie star, and is now helmed by his son, Dan.