Chocolate-Bayou Drive-In

10200 Cullen Boulevard,
Houston, TX 77051

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The Chocolate-Bayou Drive-In was operating prior to 1955 and had a capacity for 600 cars. It was for colored patrons only and operated by Great Southern Ent.

In the early-1960’s, this drive-in was operated by Ronald Torn. Capacity at that time was 560 cars.

Contributed by Ken McIntyre

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kencmcintyre
kencmcintyre on March 6, 2008 at 6:48 pm

Further research shows the location of former this drive-in as 10200 Cullen Boulevard, Houston 77051.

Ret. AKC (NAC) CCC Bob Jensen
Ret. AKC (NAC) CCC Bob Jensen on March 8, 2008 at 10:10 pm

ADDRESS 10200 CULLEN BOULEVARD
ZIP 77051

“They showed the old movie theater, and half of it was gone.” Scott Ward

kencmcintyre
kencmcintyre on November 24, 2009 at 8:22 pm

Here is a 1957 aerial view:
http://tinyurl.com/yz8k238

lostmemory
lostmemory on November 24, 2009 at 8:26 pm

For the hearing impaired, we have the address and location.

Chuck1231
Chuck1231 on January 25, 2010 at 11:47 pm

This was also known as the Culle Drive-In. The Drive-In Closed in 1975.

kencmcintyre
kencmcintyre on January 26, 2010 at 10:48 am

Culle or Cullen? It was on Cullen Boulevard.

Chuck1231
Chuck1231 on January 26, 2010 at 11:59 am

Should be Cullen. My error left of the n.

TLSLOEWS
TLSLOEWS on May 6, 2010 at 8:09 pm

Weird name.

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