Skyvue Drive-In
401 Southwest Drive,
Jonesboro,
AR
72401
401 Southwest Drive,
Jonesboro,
AR
72401
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The Skyvue Drive-In was opened on June 28, 1949 with Marlene Dietrich in “Destry Rides Again”. It had a 400-car capacity. It was operated by Robert Lowry. In the 1960’s the car capacity was almost doubled. It was closed in the early-1980’s. Now Southwest Square, most of which is the Jonesboro School District Administration. No trace left.
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Edited from my August 29, 2024 (5:49 PM) comment:
The Skyvue Drive-In originally supposed to open on June 16, 1949, but was postponed to its actual opening date of June 28, 1949, opening with James Stewart in “Destry Rides Again” along with an unnamed Woody Woodpecker cartoon and a musical short. It was first operated by Robert Lowry.