Motor-Vu Drive-In
240 Eastland Drive,
Twin Falls,
ID
83301
240 Eastland Drive,
Twin Falls,
ID
83301
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The Motor-Vu Drive-In opened on August 8, 1947 with Walter Brennan in “Home in Indiana”. This drive-in had a capacity for 500 cars. It was closed at the end of the 2015 season. It was demolished in December 2018.
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The Motor-Vu was operated by the Interstate Amusement Co. in the early eighties, as was the Grand-Vu in Twin Falls.
The Motor-Vu Drive-In is now operated by Cinema West, made the conversion to digital projection. ebsite
As of 2015 this drive in is officially closed. Cinema West leased it for a season, but did not renew the lease due to a flood in the concession stand during winter. Cost to reopen was not feasible and the digital conversion was never made.
KEZJ reported that workers were demolishing the site in December 2018.
MagicValley.com reported that the drive-in’s fence was down and the screen would be dismantled around the end of the year. It was to become a storage facility. The article said that the Motor-Vu was built in 1947 and began operating in 1948.
Opened with “Home in Indiana”.