Pines Drive-In

Central Avenue N. and N. Industrial Drive,
Prince Albert, SK S0J 2N0

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Previously operated by: Famous Players

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Pines Drive-In

Located on Central Avenue N., near North Industrial Drive. The Pines Drive-In opened in 1951, and was operated by Famous Players and finally by an independent operator, who closed it around 2005. It could accomodate 350 cars.

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Azzaelea
Azzaelea on August 12, 2009 at 7:06 am

Here is a picture, circa Sept ‘08, of the Pines Drive-in—>
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Mike Rogers
Mike Rogers on December 16, 2009 at 7:51 pm

IN 1956 The Pines drive in held 400 cars and was owned by P.W. Mahon who owned the PRINCE ALBERT Drive in.it held 300 cars.

MichaelKilgore
MichaelKilgore on April 2, 2019 at 9:12 am

A Prince Albert Now article from July 21, 2011 had a photo of the sturdy Pines screen being torn down. It said the drive-in’s “first owner was Andrew Russel in 1951.” It changed hands many times and had been idle “since the mid 2000s, after the last show played on the big screen many years ago.”

MichaelKilgore
MichaelKilgore on October 27, 2023 at 3:38 pm

Same drive-in? Motion Picture Herald, April 24, 1954: “Two Saskatchewan drive-in theatres - the Valley drive-in at Fort Qu ‘Appelle and Webb’s drive-in, near Prince Albert - will not open this season.”

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