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davidcoppock commented about El Rancho Drive-In on Oct 6, 2018 at 9:03 am

Opened on 29/5/1946 and closed in the fall of 1963.

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davidcoppock commented about El Rancho Drive-In on Oct 6, 2018 at 8:48 am

The mobile home park sign may be the drive-in marquee?

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davidcoppock commented about Westerner Drive-In on Oct 6, 2018 at 8:43 am

Opened in 1951 and closed in 1981. 735 cars. Demolished(date unknown?). Site is now possibly a bank(Banl of the west)?

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davidcoppock commented about Thunderbird Drive-In on Oct 6, 2018 at 8:38 am

Opened 9/1/1965. Closed in 1982. Site is now occupied by various bussinesses.

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davidcoppock commented about Sunrise Drive-In on Oct 6, 2018 at 8:15 am

Opened on 3/7/1963. Site is now houses.

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davidcoppock commented about West Side Drive-In on Oct 6, 2018 at 7:54 am

Opened on 3/7/1940 with “It’s a date”. Closed in 1955. Site is now near runway 28.

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davidcoppock commented about Starlite Drive-In on Oct 6, 2018 at 7:29 am

Site is now a Hilton Hotel.

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davidcoppock commented about Starlite Drive-In on Oct 6, 2018 at 7:27 am

Second screen added in 1973. Closed in 1979. 975 cars.

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davidcoppock commented about Sky View Drive-In on Oct 6, 2018 at 7:24 am

The site is possibly now Trench Plate Rental?

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davidcoppock commented about Fruitridge Drive-In on Oct 6, 2018 at 6:57 am

848 cars.

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davidcoppock commented about Baseline Drive-In on Oct 6, 2018 at 5:56 am

Were the fire vandals ever arrested and charged with arson and trespassing(and breaking and entering and theft?)?

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davidcoppock commented about Lake Drive-In on Oct 6, 2018 at 5:53 am

Might be reopening as Lake Starlight Drive-in, if it can solve city and county issues!?

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davidcoppock commented about Mountain Drive-In on Oct 6, 2018 at 5:49 am

Opened on 20/5/1949 with “Pardon my sarong” and “The Last of the red men”.

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davidcoppock commented about Rock Hill Drive-In on Oct 6, 2018 at 4:33 am

Site is now Dependable Field Office Leasing and Sales INC. Address is 1 Old Drive-in Road. Date of demolition unknown?

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davidcoppock commented about Anaheim Drive-In on Oct 5, 2018 at 6:42 pm

Opened on 3/8/1955 with “Shotgun” and “Annapolis story”. Demolished in 1996(except for the marquee). The marquee was demolished in(1998?). Site is now Lowes Home Improvement.

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davidcoppock commented about Saco Drive-In on Oct 5, 2018 at 5:26 pm

Opened as Auto Drive-in on 15/7/1939 with “Forbidden music”. Name changed to Saco Drive-in(1950’s?). Won a digital projector in 2013.

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davidcoppock commented about Valley Drive-In East & West on Oct 5, 2018 at 4:02 pm

Opened on 24/8/1966 as Mission Drive-in with “Assault on a queen” and “The Last of the secret Agents?”. Screen 2 opened in 1969 and renamed Mission San Luis Rey Drive-in. Screens 3 and 4 opened in 1978. Remamed New Valley Drive-in in 1979 and later Valley Drive-in, and then Valley Drive-in East & West. Closed in 1999. The site is still complete(except for one of the screens torn down in July 2016), and used as a swap meet(started in 1971).

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davidcoppock commented about Fountain Valley Drive-In on Oct 5, 2018 at 3:33 pm

Opened on 12/7/1967 with “Snow White and the seven dwarfs” and “Tammy and the millionaire”. Site is now Orange Coast Memorial Medical Center and houses.

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davidcoppock commented about Vista Drive-In on Oct 5, 2018 at 2:51 pm

Opened in(early 1960’s?), and closed in 1978. 500 cars.

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davidcoppock commented about Escondido Drive-In on Oct 5, 2018 at 2:44 pm

Closed on 8/9/1985 with “Return of the living dead”. Demolished(date unknown?). Site is now a Marshalls Department Store and a Wherehouse Record Store.

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davidcoppock commented about Aero Drive-In on Oct 5, 2018 at 11:07 am

Closed early in 1999. The last screening was a free screening(names of movie or movies screened unknown?), and also free popcorn and free soda to all attendees. Only 4 cars turned up. The screen was taken down in june 1999. The swap meet continued until(2003?). The site is now 90 condo style homes.

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davidcoppock commented about Lemon Bowl Cinema-Dine on Oct 5, 2018 at 9:59 am

CA 94 runs through the center of the former drive-in site. The front and back parts are now Edco recycling Center and a portion of College Grove Shopping Center.

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davidcoppock commented about Reseda Drive-In on Oct 5, 2018 at 9:13 am

Opened with “The Man from Colorado”, and “John loves Mary”. Closed in 1985. The drive-in screened Spanish language movies part of the time it was operating. Site is now Reseda Business Park.

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davidcoppock commented about E.M. Loew's Providence Drive-In on Oct 5, 2018 at 7:51 am

Built on the site of an old velodrome(cycledrome). 700 cars. Closed in 1977. Demolished in 1989. Site is now a shopping centre(Dollor Tree).

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davidcoppock commented about Swap Shop Drive-In on Oct 5, 2018 at 7:36 am

Rivest266, maybe they were screening the “The Invisible man”?