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  • <p>April 19th, 1991 grand opening advertisement for the Colony 2 Theatre</p>
  • <p>Ticket stubs</p>
  • <p>Standard drive in attractions in the late 70’s…</p>
  • <p>1972</p>
  • <p>July 3rd, 1962 grand opening ad</p>
  • <p>The Hilltop Drive-In opened on the 4th of July 1963 with a double feature of “Follow That Dream” and “Sergeants Three”. The original owner and operator was the Jeha Family who also ran the Park Theatre in El Sobrante. It was later acquired by the Syufy circuit who also ran the Rancho Drive-In in San Pablo.</p>
  • <p>November 25th, 1943</p>
  • <p>Newspaper ad from the Richmond Independent dated November 24, 1943 announcing grand opening of Vista Theatre the next day (Thanksgiving) November 25, 1943</p>
  • <p>Newspaper ad from Richmond Independent. The San Pablo Showcase opened on May 7, 1970.</p>
  • <p>September 15, 1957 Twin City Drive-In program from Sherman, Texas</p>
  • <p> Courtesy of Nostalgic Drive-in Theater Newspaper Ads on Facebook.</p>
  • <p>April 28th, 1967</p>
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  • <p>1961 print ad courtesy Blytheville’s Past in Pictures.</p>
  • <p>It’s the 400-space Starvue launching Oct. 4, 1949. The theater had a child’s playground and an outdoor seating area for those not wanting to view from the car.</p>
  • <p>Moxley & Moxley Theaters started the Starvue Drive-In launching with “Fury at Furnace Creek” on October 4, 1949. The Moxleys would sell out to the McCuthchens who had owned the Gem and still had the Roxy and Ritz Theaters in Blytheville.</p>
  • <p>Daytime View of Entrance (April, 2020)</p>
  • <p>It’s April 29, 1948 and the weather-delayed grand opening of the Trail Drive-In finally takes place launching with “Gunfighters.” Also included: instructions on how to use a drive-in and some money-saving advantages are stressed in a pre-launch ad at right.</p>
  • <p>Here’s the Dallas Times Herald ad for the Hampton Road Drive-In from February 23, 1962. Frank Capra’s POCKETFUL OF MIRACLES was playing that night.</p>
  • <p>Boxoffice, 8/4/69.</p>
  • <p>1956</p>
  • <p>The Hampton Road Drive-in launched with “Colorado Territory” on May 12, 1950. It was the second of three back-to-back-to-back openings for Leon Theatres Circuit. The Garland Road Drive-In opened on April 7th and the Denton Road Drive-in opened on June 23d.</p>
  • <p>July 4th, 1941 Grand Opening ad for the Chalk Hill and the Northwest Drive-Ins.</p>