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davidcoppock commented about Riverside Drive-In on Jan 8, 2019 at 8:23 am

Also opened with 2 cartoons(not named?), and late news.

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davidcoppock commented about Corral Drive-In on Jan 8, 2019 at 8:18 am

Also opened with “My friend Irma”. Site is now Albertsons Supermarket.

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davidcoppock commented about Mansfield Twin Drive-In on Jan 8, 2019 at 8:15 am

1254 cars.

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davidcoppock commented about Fort Worth Twin Drive-In on Jan 8, 2019 at 8:10 am

Opened with on screen 1 with “Not with my wife you don’t” and “Up the down staircase” and screen 2 with “Duel at Diablo” and “You only live twice”.

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davidcoppock commented about Tokay Drive-In on Jan 8, 2019 at 12:35 am

Opened with a cartoon(not named), news, shorts(not named), and “Luxury liner”.

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davidcoppock commented about Pirate Drive-In on Jan 7, 2019 at 5:19 pm

Opened in 1953 and closed in 1983. 300 cars.

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davidcoppock commented about Shrewsbury Drive-In on Jan 7, 2019 at 7:58 am

Closed in 1985 or 1986? 1000 cars.

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davidcoppock commented about Edgemere Drive-In on Jan 7, 2019 at 7:56 am

1000 cars. Was for sale in 1999. Closed in 2000, reopened in 2002. Plans for a strip mall and housing on the site.

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davidcoppock commented about Wilmington Drive-In on Jan 4, 2019 at 7:55 pm

Also opened with a colour cartoon(not named).

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davidcoppock commented about Cache Drive-In on Jan 3, 2019 at 9:01 am

The site is now a Sams Club.

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davidcoppock commented about Lyric Theatre on Jan 1, 2019 at 9:16 pm

Part of the building(at the front, and above?) is now a cafe/bar(Henry the Eighth)(British food?).

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davidcoppock commented about Hillside Drive-In on Dec 31, 2018 at 9:20 am

Demolished in 1993. Site is now a baseball field owned by the nearby Oakcrest Community Center.

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davidcoppock commented about Tower Drive-In on Dec 31, 2018 at 9:05 am

Opened with 2 colour cartoons(not named), and “Frontier gal”.

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davidcoppock commented about Alfresco Drive-In on Dec 31, 2018 at 1:39 am

Opened with a colour cartoon(not named), a novelty short(not named), and “Cetennial summer”.

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davidcoppock commented about Motor-Vu Drive-In on Dec 30, 2018 at 2:29 am

Opened with “Home in Indiana”.

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davidcoppock commented about Circle Drive-In on Dec 30, 2018 at 2:20 am

Is the roundabout the drive-in was named after, still there?

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davidcoppock commented about Cinedome 7 Newark on Dec 30, 2018 at 2:03 am

Opened with(on different screens) “Snow White and the seven dwarfs”, “War games”, Smoky and the Bandit 3", “Flashdance”, “Octopussy”, Trading places", and “Class”. Is there anything on the site now?

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davidcoppock commented about AMC Newpark 12 on Dec 30, 2018 at 1:49 am

What was the name of the former departmenr store?

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davidcoppock commented about Super 51 Drive-In on Dec 29, 2018 at 8:16 pm

400 cars.

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davidcoppock commented about Super 51 Drive-In on Dec 29, 2018 at 8:14 pm

Opened with 2 colour cartoons(not named), a colour short(“a visit to Norway”), “Those redheads from Seattle”, and “Beyond the 12 mile reef”.

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davidcoppock commented about Hoyts Wantirna Drive-In on Dec 29, 2018 at 1:53 am

Heritage listed by the National Trust on 3/12/2007.

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davidcoppock commented about Ideal Drive-In on Dec 26, 2018 at 9:21 pm

Closed in 1986.

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davidcoppock commented about Sunset Drive-In on Dec 26, 2018 at 9:19 pm

Opened with “Do you love me?”.

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davidcoppock commented about Sunset Drive-In on Dec 26, 2018 at 9:17 pm

Closed after the screen blew down in a storm on 5/8/1955. The entire site is still there overgrown.

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davidcoppock commented about Sturt Drive-In on Dec 25, 2018 at 6:07 am

Closed in circa 1987?