Family Dri-Vin
11626 S.W. Pacific Highway,
Tigard,
OR
97223
11626 S.W. Pacific Highway,
Tigard,
OR
97223
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Previous Names: Family Drive-In
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Operated by Jesse Jones Theatres, the unusually named Family Dri-Vin Theatre was opened in 1953 as a single screen operation, with a capacity for 700 cars.
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I started working for Tom Moyer’s Luxury theaters in 1968 and the Family was part of their operation at that time. After it closed, a megaplex was built on the site.
Went here all the time when I was a kid…would love to see pictures
Replaced by Regal Tigard 11 which has also closed 3/24/23! π‘π
Boxoffice, Sept. 11, 1954: βThe Family Drive-In, a Jesse Jones operation managed by Paul LaRiviera, has enlarged its screen for CinemaScope showings.β
Boxoffice, July 27, 1957: Under Portland - “Purchase of the Family Drive-In Theatre by Al Forman of United Theatres was announced here Sunday (28). The four-year-old, modern, nine-acre theatre was sold to Forman by Jesse Jones, well-known theatre operator in this area. Jerry Forman of Salem will manage the drive-in. Plans call for a completely equipped playground and an increase in theatre capacity to 800 cars.”