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Cars park in front of the Leimert Theatre. The box office, marquee and signature tower are all visible, as well as a small Art Deco sign that says, "now playing" and elaborate poster cases. Tovarich played at the Leimert the first week of February 1938. A lingerie store can be seen next door.In 1931 Howard Hughes built the Art Deco style Leimert Theatre (3341 West 43rd Place), which was designed by the architectural firm Morgan, Walls & Clements. In the 1970s it was the Watch Tower Jehovah Witness Kingdom Hall. In 1990 it became a live theater called the Vision Theatre, which underwent a major renovation in 2007.