Crescent Drive-In
615 Piney Forest Road,
Danville,
VA
24540
615 Piney Forest Road,
Danville,
VA
24540
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The Crescent Drive-In was opened on September 16, 1948 with Jack Carson in “Love and Learn”. It was operated by T.A. Little. It was closed on October 1, 1978 and was demolished in 1980.
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Approx. address for this drive-in was 671 Piney Forest Road. Now Piney Forest Shopping Center, Deer Run Road runs through where the screen stood.
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Opened March 15, 1947, the Crescent Drive-In held 620 cars and cost $90,000 for Consolidate Theatre Circuit of Charlotte.
Demolished in 1980.
Opened on 16th September 1948 with “Love and learn'. A go-kart track was built next door to the drive-in theatre in 1960 by the drive-in theatre owners. Closed in 1978.
Grand opening ad (posted)
Crescent Drive-In opening 16 Sep 1948, Thu The Bee (Danville, Virginia) Newspapers.com
Closed on October 1, 1978 with “Amuck” and “Mansion of The Doomed”.