Gratiot Drive-In

31900 Gratiot Avenue,
Roseville, MI 48066

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50sSNIPES on December 20, 2025 at 2:12 pm

Razed in 1987.

50sSNIPES on October 11, 2025 at 4:35 pm

Closed on September 3, 1984 with “C.H.U.D” and “Ninja Mission” in Screen 1 and “Flashpoint” and “Party Animal” in Screen 2.

rivest266 on February 18, 2022 at 6:20 pm

Two screens on November 2nd, 1979.

davidcoppock on March 19, 2019 at 2:50 am

Opened with newreels and “The knockout”.

DavidZornig on October 5, 2016 at 12:59 am

Gratiot Drive-In marquee is seen at the head end of this 1966 Chevrolet promo film.

http://www.macsmotorcitygarage.com/2016/09/25/from-chevrolet-with-love-gms-bizarre-1966-promotional-film/

rivest266 on November 6, 2015 at 11:55 pm

April 30th, 1948 grand opening ad in photo section

Drive-In 54 on August 29, 2015 at 9:16 pm

You can see where they mounted the cinema-scope screen, in front of the old flat screen.

DavidZornig on August 29, 2015 at 7:02 pm

Screen side photo added courtesy of the Fiftiesville Facebook page.

kencmcintyre on February 5, 2010 at 5:05 am

Here is an ad for the sale of the Gratiot in July 1949:
http://tinyurl.com/yd5kzuz

Michigandriveins.com on November 9, 2008 at 3:12 pm

kencmcintyre on March 14, 2008 at 6:16 pm

Some photos are on this site:
http://tinyurl.com/2ndqsj

RHGS on June 5, 2006 at 8:55 pm

Postcards and color print available for purchase. Contact Roseville Historical and Genealogical Society at