The outside of this building was used in the tv series “Endeavour” in the episode “Cartouche” as the fictional Roxy Cinema, set in Oxford(the inside shots were filmed at the Broadway Theatre in Catford).
The screen(when reopened) was put over to the right hand side of the ramps, so the headlights from the cars going to and from the ten pin bowling building next door, would not interfere with the movie screenings on the screen.
Opened with a all colour cartoon review(Mickey Mouse, Bugs Bunny, Woody Woodpecker and Popeye), and “Good news”.
Also called Village Drive-in.
Does the sound echo at this drive-in?
The website for this theatre says to go to the websites for their sister cinema(Lakeport Cinema) and Lakeport Drive-in. both in Lakeport, California.
Closed with “The shootist”, “Thank God it’s friday” and “The other side of the mountain part 2”.
Opened with 5 colour cartoons(not named), and “Sands of Iwo Jima”.
Also opened with a Tom and Jerry cartoon(not named) and “The burning hills”.
Is the screen that is still there, the original screen?
Opened on 27/3/1947 with “The pirates of Monterey”. Opened with two screens on 12/4/1957 with “The wings of eagles” and “The fastest gun in the west”.
Opened with a cartoon(not named), and “Arilene Town”.
Opened with “Gateways to Panama(March of time)” and “The life of the party”.
Opened on 23/4/1938 with some shorts(not named), and “The man in possession”.
The father of the singer Toni Basil(who sang the song “Mickey”), Louis Basilotta conducted an orchestra at this theatre.
Is there anything on the site of the original Park-Vu Drive-in?
Did the former drive-in owners win there flood damages case against the city?
Also opened with a Bugs Bunny cartoon(not named), and World news.
Whats that white line down most of the middle of the ramps in the photo above? Why is there a side road off the entrance road in the photo above?
The outside of this building was used in the tv series “Endeavour” in the episode “Cartouche” as the fictional Roxy Cinema, set in Oxford(the inside shots were filmed at the Broadway Theatre in Catford).
Opened on 10/6/1949 with 3 colour cartoons(not named), and “Wild harvest”.
The hall reopened on 22/11/2019. Now called Yarloop Community Centre.
Opened with “Hangman’s knot”.
Does WK stand for anything?
How tall was that screen tower?
Thats the first multi level concession stand, i have heard of at a drive-in theatre.
The screen(when reopened) was put over to the right hand side of the ramps, so the headlights from the cars going to and from the ten pin bowling building next door, would not interfere with the movie screenings on the screen.