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davidcoppock commented about Elkton Drive-In on Oct 22, 2018 at 6:50 pm

Site is now a Wal-Mart.

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davidcoppock commented about Rimar Drive-In on Oct 22, 2018 at 8:35 am

500 cars. Demolished(date unknown?) Site is now Value Place Hotel and Orange County Tax Collector.

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davidcoppock commented about Pine Hills I & II on Oct 22, 2018 at 8:25 am

Opened with on screen 1 with “Airport” and on screen 2 with “Midnight cowboy”.

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davidcoppock commented about Swap Shop Drive-In on Oct 22, 2018 at 7:23 am

There was a fire on 24/1/2007, next door in auto parts yard. Two of the screens were evacuted after the firefighters noticed a 250 pound propane tank nearby.

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davidcoppock commented about North Andrews Drive-In on Oct 22, 2018 at 7:08 am

Opened with two colour cartoons(not named), and “Lone hand” and “Girls night”. Demolished in(1985?). Site is now an apartment complex.

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davidcoppock commented about Lauderdale Drive-In on Oct 22, 2018 at 7:00 am

Opened with “Centennial summer”.

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davidcoppock commented about Federal Drive-In on Oct 22, 2018 at 6:54 am

Opened with “Not as a stranger” and “Black fury”.

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davidcoppock commented about Davie Boulevard Drive-In on Oct 22, 2018 at 6:43 am

Opened with two cartoons(not named), and “wIchita” and “The pride of Blue grass”.

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davidcoppock commented about Cottage View Drive-In on Oct 22, 2018 at 4:51 am

Opened on 24/8/1966. Neon marquee.

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davidcoppock commented about Skylark Drive-In on Oct 22, 2018 at 4:41 am

Closed in(1972?).

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davidcoppock commented about Bronco Drive-In on Oct 22, 2018 at 2:49 am

Closed in 1982.

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davidcoppock commented about Melody Cruise-In Auto Theatre on Oct 21, 2018 at 9:11 pm

Did it close because they couldn’t afford a digital projector?

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davidcoppock commented about Melody Cruise-In Auto Theatre on Oct 21, 2018 at 9:11 pm

Opened on 7/3/1947 with “Bowery to Bagdad” and “Southwest passage”. Closed in 2016. A church (St. John Lutheran) holds church services here in summer.

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davidcoppock commented about Camp Bowie Drive-In on Oct 21, 2018 at 8:38 am

400 cars. Located near the main entrance of the former army camp.

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davidcoppock commented about Canadian Drive-In on Oct 21, 2018 at 8:33 am

185 cars. Closed in 1979.

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davidcoppock commented about 77 Drive-In on Oct 21, 2018 at 8:31 am

Closed in 1985. Demolished(date unknown?). Site is now a nursing home(Cameron Nursing Center).

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davidcoppock commented about Apache Drive-In on Oct 21, 2018 at 8:17 am

Closed in 1985.

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davidcoppock commented about Tyrone Garden Auto Drive-In on Oct 21, 2018 at 8:13 am

525 cars. Site is now a Wal-mart.

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davidcoppock commented about Sky-Vue Drive-In on Oct 21, 2018 at 8:10 am

Opened with “The last bandit”. Site now occupied by various businesses.

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davidcoppock commented about 28th Street Drive-In on Oct 21, 2018 at 7:56 am

Opened with “Glass menagarie” Demolished in 2000. Site is Lealman Intermediate School.

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davidcoppock commented about Dunedin Plaza Cinema on Oct 21, 2018 at 7:34 am

Were any Jerry Lewis movies screened here?

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davidcoppock commented about Outdoor Theatre on Oct 21, 2018 at 7:29 am

Address is 6060 Ulmerton Road. Opened as Palm Drive-in on 18/12/1953 with “Gentlemen prefer blondes” and “Pony soliders”. Reopened in 1958 as Ulmerton Drive-in as closing for a brief time. Also called Outdoor Drive-in. Closed in 1960. Demolished(date unknown?). Site is now occupied by various businesses.

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davidcoppock commented about Capital Drive-In on Oct 21, 2018 at 6:30 am

Closed in 1975. Screen burned down in 1988. Site is now a retention pond.

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davidcoppock commented about Ravalli Theatre on Oct 21, 2018 at 5:17 am

Site is now a gift shop(Hamilton Gifts).

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davidcoppock commented about Sunset Drive-In on Oct 21, 2018 at 5:02 am

The concession stand is part of the commication tower and transmitter.