Seen briefly in the the tv series “Tony Robinson’s Wild West”(episode 3), outside the building and then inside the building too(Sir Tony Robinson is seen watching the 1903 movie short “The great train robbery”.
This theatre also screened the World premiere of the movie “Annie get your gun”(1950) with Betty Hutton. Betty Hutton wasn’t invited to the World premiere i believe? This theatre has it’s own page on Wikipedia.
Opened on 23/5/1952 with a cartoon(The Anvil chrous girl), “Champagne for two” and “Crosswinds”. 500 cars. The motel is still(open), with the snack bar(and playground and ramps and bio box and screen fountaion?) still standing, the rest of the drive-in has been demolished.
The first moon landing was shown live on a tv monitor on a table in the middle of the stage in front of the screen. Building was also known as the RSL Memorial Theatre.
The site is now a hardware store(Bunnings), a sports store(Rebel), a motoring store(Supercheap Auto), a pharmacy(Good Price Pharmacy), a playcentre and cafe(Lollipop’s Playland and cafe), a linen store(Pillow talk), a pet store(Petbarn), a flooring store(Choices Flooring), a variety store(Overflow), a lighting store(Beacon Lighting), a self storage facility(National Storage) and a camping store(Bedouin Freedom Tents).
Opened on screen 1 with “The jazz singer”(Neil Diamond version), and “Inproper channeks”.
Opened with “Sweets for the suite”.
Opened with “Buffalo Bill” and “Wings of the morning”.
Opened in 1956 or 1957 or 1961 or later? Possibly Birch, Carroll & Coyle’s first drive-in theatre in Queensland. Also 300 seats for(walk-in patrons?).
Opened on 6/7/1950 “Comanche Territory” and “Yes sir thats my baby”.
Seen briefly in the the tv series “Tony Robinson’s Wild West”(episode 3), outside the building and then inside the building too(Sir Tony Robinson is seen watching the 1903 movie short “The great train robbery”.
This theatre also screened the World premiere of the movie “Annie get your gun”(1950) with Betty Hutton. Betty Hutton wasn’t invited to the World premiere i believe? This theatre has it’s own page on Wikipedia.
Why was it called San Francisco?
Opened as a twin with “California dreaming” and “Joyride”.
Opened with “The Bowery”. The snack bar has converted into a house. The ticket booth might still be standing?
Opened on 23/5/1952 with a cartoon(The Anvil chrous girl), “Champagne for two” and “Crosswinds”. 500 cars. The motel is still(open), with the snack bar(and playground and ramps and bio box and screen fountaion?) still standing, the rest of the drive-in has been demolished.
Is “The Freez”, the cold treats stand across the road, still there?
The building is now a Japan travel agency(H.i.S. Australia Pty Ltd).
Why the Albany part of the name?
Did it ever screen the movie “Goldfinger”?
Opened with “Magificent doll”.
The first moon landing was shown live on a tv monitor on a table in the middle of the stage in front of the screen. Building was also known as the RSL Memorial Theatre.
The site is now a hardware store(Bunnings), a sports store(Rebel), a motoring store(Supercheap Auto), a pharmacy(Good Price Pharmacy), a playcentre and cafe(Lollipop’s Playland and cafe), a linen store(Pillow talk), a pet store(Petbarn), a flooring store(Choices Flooring), a variety store(Overflow), a lighting store(Beacon Lighting), a self storage facility(National Storage) and a camping store(Bedouin Freedom Tents).
The Galaxy Drive-in was located next to a department store(K-Mart).
The site is now a supermarket(Metals INC), a steel fabricator(Deacero USA), and a winery(Planta Houston).
The site is now a motel(Star Inn & Suites).
The site is now a car yard(ANF Finance).
The Bugs Bunny cartoon was “Acrobatic bunny”.
The building is now a vintage clothing store(Yesteryear Retro), a hamburger restaurant(New York Minute), and a graphic designer(Grosz Co Lab).
Opened with “Daddy long legs”, and “Return to Treasure Island”.