The Gem Theater opened before 1922.^[1]  The theater was located on Main Street and showed movies from about 1935 to 1950.^[2]

In 1931 the Gem Theater was purchased and upgraded by a merchant named W. F. Asimus.^[3]

Bill Webb, of Price, was the proprietor of the Jem Theater in 1955.^[4]

1. Polk’s Utah Gazetteer and Business Directory, 1922-1923, 1927-1928, 1930-1931
2. "Rural 3", movie-theatre.org, listing as sources the Film Weekly Film Journal yearbook 1920, 1925, 1930, 1935, 1940, 1945, 1950, 1955; and International motion picture almanac , 1961, 1964, 1969, 1975, 1980, 1985, 1990, 1995, 1998, 2000
3. "Chapter 5: Discovering the Limits, 1900- 1920" and "Chapter 6: Hard Times, Good Times, 1920 - 1945", A History of Emery County, by Edward A. Geary; and Emery County Progress, 30 January 1931
4. "Advertisements", Gem Theater (Green River), Green River Journal, 21 July 1955