El Capitan

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A peak, 2,308.5 m (7,569 ft) high, in the Sierra Nevada of central California. Its dramatic exposed monolith rises some 1,098 m (3,600 ft) above the floor of the Yosemite Valley.

El Capitan [ɛl ˌkapɪˈtæn]

(Placename) a mountain in E central California, in the Sierra Nevada: a monolith with a precipice rising over 1100 m (3600 ft.) above the floor of the Yosemite Valley. Height: 2306 m (7564 ft.)

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HAPPY BIRTHDAY, EL CAPITAN: The celebration is under way in Hollywood marking the 75th anniversary of the El Capitan Theatre.

FILM SNEAK PEEK IT WAS A DARK NIGHT ON THE STREET OF DREAMS .. by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)

Now the El Capitan Theater has become one of America's top-grossing movie houses -- at least while "The Lion King" is in town.

El Capitan theater hits big with stage production; Hollywood venue ... by Spring, Greg / Los Angeles Business Journal

The film, starring Betty Bronson as the boy from Neverland who doesn't want to grow up, will be the first silent film ever screened at Hollywood's landmark El Capitan Theatre, which opened as a playhouse in 1926 and didn't show movies until the 1941 premiere of ``Citizen Kane.

FILM/SNEAK PEEK; SILENT `PAN' AT EL CAPITAN by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)

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