Corral Drive-In

3501 69th Avenue,
Moline, IL 61265

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MichaelKilgore
MichaelKilgore on June 25, 2024 at 2:56 pm

Boxoffice, Aug. 10, 1970: “Walt Allen sold the Corral Drive-In, Moline, Ill., to Redstone Management of Boston."

MichaelKilgore
MichaelKilgore on January 10, 2021 at 3:55 pm

The Dispatch of Moline IL reported on April 3, 1956, that high winds pushed the Corral’s screen forward into its playground area that afternoon, destroying the screen.

MichaelKilgore
MichaelKilgore on September 13, 2019 at 10:37 pm

“The Ski-Hi, Rock Island, Ill., changed its name to the Corral.” – The Exhibitor, July 11, 1951

‘Al Aved, 100-Twin Drive-In, has taken over operation of the Corral, outdoor stand, Moline, Ill.“ – The Exhibitor, July 25, 1951

rivest266
rivest266 on April 25, 2019 at 10:26 pm

This opened as the Sky-Hi Drive-In on July 25th, 1950. It reopened the Corral Drive-In in May 1951 and closed in 1982.

jwmovies
jwmovies on March 23, 2019 at 10:00 am

A more accurate address for this theater is now 3501 69th Ave, Moline, IL 61265. This points directly to the drive in itself.

Please update.

Drive-In 54
Drive-In 54 on June 3, 2012 at 1:37 am

Has of 2004 some buildings have been built at the location….Goggle Earth 2004

rivest266
rivest266 on June 3, 2012 at 1:14 am

1970 aerial photo posted here.

Mike Rogers
Mike Rogers on June 24, 2011 at 10:22 pm

Parked 500 cars and was owned in the late Fifties by ELFLOW THEATRE COMPANY.