Rancho Drive-In
2237 S. Reynolds Street,
Alice,
TX
78332
2237 S. Reynolds Street,
Alice,
TX
78332
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Located to the south of town. The Rancho Drive-In was opened on May 9, 1954 Juan Solis & the Solis Brothers. Later operated by Manuel Solis & G.R. Garza. It screened Spanish language movies and was closed in 1975.
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A closer address, at least for Google Maps is 2237 S Reynolds St, Alice, Texas.
Today, a couple of businesses occupy the property with no trace of the drive-in remaining.
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Billboard, Feb, 27, 1954: “Ivan Solis and G. R. Garza have announced that construction has started at Alice, Tex., on a 500-car drive-in which will feature the showing of Spanish language films.”
And about three months later, the exact opening date…
“G. R. Garza and the Solis brothers opened the new 500-car Ranch Drive-In at Alice, Tex., on May 9.” – Billboard, June 5, 1954