Southeast 14th Street Drive-In

6000 SE 14th Street,
Des Moines, IA 50315

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Previously operated by: Central States Theatres Corp

Previous Names: Drive-In

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Southeast 14th Street Drive-In

Located on SE 14th Street at E. Army Post Road. The Drive-In was opened May 14, 1948 with the Marx Brothers in “A Night In Casablanca”. Car capacity was 600. Later renamed Southeast 14th Street Drive-In it was operated by Central States Theatres. It was closed on October 15, 1995. The site is now a Menards Home Improvement Store.

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rivest266
rivest266 on November 28, 2015 at 2:53 pm

May 14th, 1948 grand opening ad as Drive-In in photo section.

dallasmovietheaters
dallasmovietheaters on January 29, 2019 at 7:08 pm

Appears to have closed on October 15, 1995 with a triple feature of “Dangerous Minds,” “Judge Dredd” and “Species.”

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