It was a rainy day in Tampa. Mrs. Culp had wanted to go to Clearwater, but instead saw the movie Men Are Not Gods starring Miriam Hopkins and Rex Harrison at the Tampa Theatre. Built in 1926 at the height of the craze for "movie palaces," the Tampa Theatre almost fell to the wrecking ball in the 1970s but was saved by a citizens group, restored, and is …
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