Opened with “Buck privates” and “Gung Ho”. Closed in 1983. Demolished(date unknown?). The site is now a supermarket(shop Rite), a closed down video library(Blockbuster), Key Bank, and PetCo.
Also opened with Walt Disney’s “Sardinia”. Closed in 1988. The snack bar is now used for a horticultural landscape center and the marquee used as a sign for the building. The rest of the site is now used as the town compost/recycling center.
Opened(original location) on 4/8/1950 with “Wabash Avenue”. Dating of closure of original location and opening of second location unknown? The snack bar at the original location is now used as a kitchen by VFW Post. The marquee is now used as an advertsing billboard on the east side of Route 219. The snack bar at the second location is now used as a auto repair shop, and the ramps are still there too( the rest has been demolished).
Opened on 28/7/1948 with selected short subjects(not named), a Popeye cartoon(not named), screen song, footlight rhythms and “California”. Closed in 2005. Reopened in 2007. Closed in 2009.
Opened on 8/7/1949 with 2 colour cartoons(not named), “Arizona” and “Blondie’s anniversary”. 850 cars. Site owned by Living Waters Church, undeveloped as of yet. The marquee is still there, along with the ramps and fountains of the screen and snack bar(and ticket booth and bio box?).
Also opened with “Because of him”. The site is also townhouses and a church(Kingdom Jehovah’s hall of Witnesses).
Opened with “Dead Reckoning”. Closed in 1973. The site is now a shopping plaza anchored by a supermarket(Shop Rite).
Correction – The story of Seabiscuit.
Opened on 29/5/1950 with “The story of Seabuscuit” and “The gay ranchero”. Closed in 1987.
Also known as Hyde Park Auto Vision.
Opened on 26/5/1950 with “Where there’s life” and “Tulsa”. Closed in 1984. Demolished(date unknown?) The site is now housing.
Opened with “Buck privates” and “Gung Ho”. Closed in 1983. Demolished(date unknown?). The site is now a supermarket(shop Rite), a closed down video library(Blockbuster), Key Bank, and PetCo.
Also opened with Walt Disney’s “Sardinia”. Closed in 1988. The snack bar is now used for a horticultural landscape center and the marquee used as a sign for the building. The rest of the site is now used as the town compost/recycling center.
850 cars. Closed in 1988. Demolished(date unknown?). The site is now Sam’s Club.
Opened on 23/6/1950 with “The girl from Jones Beach” and “Pitfall”.
The think the address is 716 Albany Highway, East Victoria Park, WA, 6101.
When this drive-in was operating, could the movies be seen or heard from the motel?
500 cars. The drive-in closed in 1986.
Opened on 15/7/1949 with 2 colour cartoons(not named), a Three Stooges comedy(Shivering sherlocks) and “Mickey”. Closed in 1991.
Opened on 18/8/1958 with colour cartoons(not named), “3:10 to Yuma” and “Woman of the river”. Closed in 1987.
Closed in 1958. Also known as George F Drive-in.
Opened on 7/7/1972 on screen 1 with “Skyjacked” and screen 2 with “The gang that couldn’t shoot straight” and “Pretty maids all in a row”.
Opened on 18/5/2001.
Opened(original location) on 4/8/1950 with “Wabash Avenue”. Dating of closure of original location and opening of second location unknown? The snack bar at the original location is now used as a kitchen by VFW Post. The marquee is now used as an advertsing billboard on the east side of Route 219. The snack bar at the second location is now used as a auto repair shop, and the ramps are still there too( the rest has been demolished).
Opened with “Angel and the Bad man”.
Opened with “The perfect furlough” and “The saga of Hemp Brown”. 600 cars.
Also known as Pappa’s Place Drive-in.
Opened on 28/7/1948 with selected short subjects(not named), a Popeye cartoon(not named), screen song, footlight rhythms and “California”. Closed in 2005. Reopened in 2007. Closed in 2009.
Opened on 8/7/1949 with 2 colour cartoons(not named), “Arizona” and “Blondie’s anniversary”. 850 cars. Site owned by Living Waters Church, undeveloped as of yet. The marquee is still there, along with the ramps and fountains of the screen and snack bar(and ticket booth and bio box?).
Why the name Wehrle?