Bordertown Drive-In

9200 Montana Avenue,
El Paso, TX 79925

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LarryFM
LarryFM on December 26, 2012 at 6:33 pm

The Bordertown Twin Drive-In Theatre opened on July 4, 1951. Screen #1 (its north screen) showed ‘Bedtime for Bonzo’, while Screen #2 (its south screen) showed ‘Red Canyon’, and both features were accompanied by two color cartoons.

Silicon Sam
Silicon Sam on June 2, 2012 at 10:57 pm

Historic Aerial view of the Bordertown from 1967…

HERE

Silicon Sam
Silicon Sam on September 13, 2009 at 11:43 pm

Located right HERE where the apartment cluster is now.

I used to run a go-kart business in the late 70’s at the corner of Empire and Shell, just a block North. Shell St. did not exist as a road at that time however, just a dirt road to Empire from Montana St….