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davidcoppock commented about Smithtown All Weather Drive-In on Oct 4, 2020 at 3:12 am

Opened with “The man who Liberty Valance”. The site is now the Country Pointe residential housing development.

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davidcoppock commented about Skyway Drive-In on Oct 4, 2020 at 3:06 am

The marquee is still there.

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davidcoppock commented about Skyway Drive-In on Oct 4, 2020 at 3:05 am

The church is St. Peter Lutheran.

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davidcoppock commented about Shirley Drive-In on Oct 4, 2020 at 3:01 am

The site is now Southport Shopping Center.

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davidcoppock commented about Rocky Point Drive-In on Oct 4, 2020 at 2:57 am

750 cars. Clossd in 1988.

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davidcoppock commented about Johnny All-Weather Drive-In on Oct 4, 2020 at 2:50 am

The site is now a shopping plaza anchored by Home Depot and Target. There is a Red Lobster on the site where the screen used to be. Why the name Johnny?

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davidcoppock commented about Hempstead Turnpike Drive-In on Oct 4, 2020 at 2:45 am

Also known as Bethpage Drive-in.

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davidcoppock commented about Hempstead Turnpike Drive-In on Oct 4, 2020 at 2:44 am

Opened on 27/4/1950 with “The Babe Ruth story” and “Blonde dynamite”. Closed in 1963. Demolished to make way for the Hempstead Turnpike/Sea-Ford Oyster Bay Expressway Interchange.

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davidcoppock commented about 5th Avenue Drive-In on Oct 4, 2020 at 2:20 am

Also known as Fifth Avenue Bay shore Drive-in.

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davidcoppock commented about Bayshore-Sunrise Drive-In on Oct 4, 2020 at 2:17 am

The site is now Home Depot and Shop Rite Plaza.

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davidcoppock commented about Hampton Drive-In on Oct 4, 2020 at 2:12 am

Opened with 5 cartoons(Donald Duck, Disney’s Pluto, Andy Panda, Mickey Mouse, and Woody Woodpecker) and “Drums along the Mohawk”.

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davidcoppock commented about Green Acres Drive-In on Oct 4, 2020 at 2:02 am

No longer the place to be.

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davidcoppock commented about Green Acres Drive-In on Oct 4, 2020 at 2:02 am

Opened on 27/5/1948 with “Wacky worm” and “Cheyenne”.

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davidcoppock commented about Twilite Drive-In on Oct 4, 2020 at 1:55 am

Maybe The Listening Room took the marquee with them to their new location?

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davidcoppock commented about Sunrise Multiplex Cinemas on Oct 4, 2020 at 1:47 am

Opened(on 4 screens) with “Star Trek the motion picture”.

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davidcoppock commented about Sunrise Drive-In on Oct 4, 2020 at 1:42 am

Closed in 1978.

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davidcoppock commented about Massapequa Drive-In on Oct 4, 2020 at 12:42 am

Opened on 19/6/1950. Closed in 1968. The site is now a shopping center(Circuit City)(now closed down), Toy store(Toys R Us)(now closed down), and Burlington Coat factory.

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davidcoppock commented about Coram Drive In on Oct 3, 2020 at 3:05 pm

Opened on 4/6/1954 with “Beachhead” and “Yankee Pasha”. 1000 cars. Closed in 1984.

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davidcoppock commented about Event Cinemas GU Film House Adelaide on Oct 3, 2020 at 2:53 pm

851 seats.

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davidcoppock commented about GU Arndale on Oct 3, 2020 at 2:49 pm

Opened on 16/9/1999,

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davidcoppock commented about UA Commack Drive-In on Oct 3, 2020 at 1:12 pm

Opened on 2/7/1952 with 5 colour cartoons(not named), “Honey Chile” and “Lady possessed”. The site is now a shopping centre(Greatland) anchored by Target.

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davidcoppock commented about Century's 110-Drive-In on Oct 3, 2020 at 12:55 pm

Is this the most cars for a single screen drive-in?

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davidcoppock commented about Century's 110-Drive-In on Oct 3, 2020 at 12:54 pm

Opened on 25/7/1956 with “The Eddy Duchin story”. and “Men of Sherwood Forest”. Closed in 1976.

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davidcoppock commented about Washington Drive-In on Oct 3, 2020 at 9:55 am

Abandoned field(all the buildings have been demolished).

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davidcoppock commented about Starlite Drive-In on Oct 3, 2020 at 9:49 am

Opened on 17/6/1949 with 5 colour cartoons(not named), a news reel, and “The fabolous Texan” and “On an island with you”. The site is now Delta Sonic Car Wash", and a(now closed) BJ’s Wholesale Club.