PLEASE UPDATE: The McKinney Drive-In And The Ritz Both Continued Their Operations Since November Of 1972 With The Ritz And McKinney Drive-Ins Both Switching Themes Of Films. The Ritz Were Showing A Double Horror Flick While The McKinney Drive-In Ran First-Run. It Is Operated By Showcase International At The Time. The McKinney Drive-In Did Not Appear In 1973, But The Ritz Only Did As Early As March 1973. So I Will Say It Closed In The Spring Of 1973 Because It Did Not Appear In The Summer 1973 Gazette.
Lakeland’s AMC Merchants Walk 10 Opened On June 5th, 1987 After AMC Spend Over $3.8 Million To Build The Theater On 3615 South Florida Avenue. It Is Closed On June 24th, 2007 With The Last Film “Knocked Up.” The Theater Closed Afterwards. It Did Display It On The Newspaper Until August 7th With The Words “Call Theater For Schedule.”
PLEASE UPDATE: The McKinney Drive-In (On Its Last Hands And Legs) And The Ritz Both Continued Their Operations Since November Of 1972 With The Ritz And McKinney Drive-Ins Both Switching Themes Of Films. The Ritz Were Showing A Double Horror Flick While The McKinney Drive-In Ran First-Run. It Is Operated By Showcase International At The Time. The McKinney Drive-In Did Not Appear In 1973, But The Ritz Only Did As Early As March 1973. So I Will Say The McKinney Drive-In Was Closed In Early 1973.
The Address Is Incorrect. According To The May 30th, 1951 Aerial, The McKinney Drive-In Was Located Between Highway 75 And Not Too Far From The Former Highway 24, Now Route 380.
The Brazos Drive-In Opened On June 5th, 1952 According To The Hood County News-Tablet. The Brazos Drive-In Was Mainly Not An All-Season Drive-In At The Time.
In Late April 1957, The Brazos Drive-In’s Showing Of “The Ambassadors Daughter” Was Postponed And Closed For Weeks Due To A Massive Flood Warning For The Brazos River.
Actually, The Malletts Bay Did Not Closed In 1979. According To The Burlington Free Press On July 3rd, 1987, The Malletts Bay Drive-In Still Continued Its Operation At The Time Along With The Sunset Drive-In.
PLEASE UPDATE: The McKinney Drive-In Continued Its Operation In Its Last Legs Along With The Ritz Theatre In Early 1972 Before The Westgate Cinema Opened Its Doors To The Public In 1973. The McKinney Drive-In’s Last Legs Were Showing Horror Flicks At The Time While The Ritz Continued To Be Running First-Run Films.
PLEASE UPDATE: The Ritz And The McKinney Drive-In Didn’t Closed On December 29th, 1971. It Continued Until Early 1972 With An Unknown Film Being Its Last Film.
The McKinney Drive-In Is Still In Operation As Late As September Of 1971, Along With The Ritz Theatre, In Which The Ritz Continued Its Operation Until December 29th, 1971. Since 1969, Both McKinney Drive-In And The Ritz Are Operated By The McKinney Theatre Company. The McKinney Drive-In Did Not Appear In The December 6th, 1971 Theater Line-Up On The Counter-Gazette, Only The Ritz Appeared In The Line-Up. So The Latest Update Might Be That The McKinney Drive-In Was Closed Sometime In The Fall Of 1971.
Opened On April 1st, 1952.
Actually, The Crystal Drive-In Opened On July 16th, 1953.
PLEASE UPDATE: The McKinney Drive-In And The Ritz Both Continued Their Operations Since November Of 1972 With The Ritz And McKinney Drive-Ins Both Switching Themes Of Films. The Ritz Were Showing A Double Horror Flick While The McKinney Drive-In Ran First-Run. It Is Operated By Showcase International At The Time. The McKinney Drive-In Did Not Appear In 1973, But The Ritz Only Did As Early As March 1973. So I Will Say It Closed In The Spring Of 1973 Because It Did Not Appear In The Summer 1973 Gazette.
Lakeland’s AMC Merchants Walk 10 Opened On June 5th, 1987 After AMC Spend Over $3.8 Million To Build The Theater On 3615 South Florida Avenue. It Is Closed On June 24th, 2007 With The Last Film “Knocked Up.” The Theater Closed Afterwards. It Did Display It On The Newspaper Until August 7th With The Words “Call Theater For Schedule.”
NOTE: The Lakeland Square Mall 10 Opened On December 21st, 1990 With Over 2,500 Seats.
PLEASE UPDATE: The McKinney Drive-In (On Its Last Hands And Legs) And The Ritz Both Continued Their Operations Since November Of 1972 With The Ritz And McKinney Drive-Ins Both Switching Themes Of Films. The Ritz Were Showing A Double Horror Flick While The McKinney Drive-In Ran First-Run. It Is Operated By Showcase International At The Time. The McKinney Drive-In Did Not Appear In 1973, But The Ritz Only Did As Early As March 1973. So I Will Say The McKinney Drive-In Was Closed In Early 1973.
Originally Opened As A 10-Screener Called The Loews Stony Brook 10.
I’m Afraid That The 112 I Believe Didn’t Open Until The 1970s. It Didn’t Appear In Either The 1961, 1968, Or 1971 Newspaper Listings…
The 71 Was Still In Operation Since 1971 According To The Northwest Arkansas Times.
Oh. Now I Get It. Thanks! Do You Know More Or Have More Information About The McKinney Drive-In?
And There Is Also A Loews Cinema 4 Also In Pembroke Pines.
In The Early 1950s It Was Named Family Outdoor Theatre Before Changing Its Name To Family Drive-In In 1955.
I Believe This Theater Replaced The Lakeland Square Mall 10, Which It Will Have Its Own CinemaTreasures Page Soon.
The Address Is Incorrect. According To The May 30th, 1951 Aerial, The McKinney Drive-In Was Located Between Highway 75 And Not Too Far From The Former Highway 24, Now Route 380.
The Brazos Drive-In Opened On June 5th, 1952 According To The Hood County News-Tablet. The Brazos Drive-In Was Mainly Not An All-Season Drive-In At The Time.
In Late April 1957, The Brazos Drive-In’s Showing Of “The Ambassadors Daughter” Was Postponed And Closed For Weeks Due To A Massive Flood Warning For The Brazos River.
Originally The Cobb Grand 10 First Opened As The Spring Lake Cinema 10 In The Mid-1980s.
Still In Operation In 1987.
Date Also Shows On The Top-Right.
I Think The Reason Why It Is Named Brazos Its Because That The Granbury Area Is Just Either Near Or In The Brazos Valley of Texas.
Actually, The Malletts Bay Did Not Closed In 1979. According To The Burlington Free Press On July 3rd, 1987, The Malletts Bay Drive-In Still Continued Its Operation At The Time Along With The Sunset Drive-In.
PLEASE UPDATE: The McKinney Drive-In Continued Its Operation In Its Last Legs Along With The Ritz Theatre In Early 1972 Before The Westgate Cinema Opened Its Doors To The Public In 1973. The McKinney Drive-In’s Last Legs Were Showing Horror Flicks At The Time While The Ritz Continued To Be Running First-Run Films.
PLEASE UPDATE: The Ritz And The McKinney Drive-In Didn’t Closed On December 29th, 1971. It Continued Until Early 1972 With An Unknown Film Being Its Last Film.
Still In Operation Since 1956.
There Are Many Versions Of This Between 1957-1967.
The McKinney Drive-In Is Still In Operation As Late As September Of 1971, Along With The Ritz Theatre, In Which The Ritz Continued Its Operation Until December 29th, 1971. Since 1969, Both McKinney Drive-In And The Ritz Are Operated By The McKinney Theatre Company. The McKinney Drive-In Did Not Appear In The December 6th, 1971 Theater Line-Up On The Counter-Gazette, Only The Ritz Appeared In The Line-Up. So The Latest Update Might Be That The McKinney Drive-In Was Closed Sometime In The Fall Of 1971.