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Blue Fox Drive-In: Island County: Washington: 1959 [8] Boulevard Drive-In Theater: Allentown: Pennsylvania: 1949: 1985 [9] Cherry Bowl Drive-In Theatre & Diner: Honor: Michigan: 1953 [10] Cumberland Drive-In: Newville: Pennsylvania: 1952 [11] Family Drive-In Theatre: Stephens City: Virginia: 1956 [12] Fort Lauderdale Swap Shop: Fort Lauderdale ...
Free or Cheap Things to Do in New York City. ... Florida This 75-year-old drive-in, about a half-hour east of Tampa, shows first-run movies and double features seven nights a week. The snack bar ...
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The drive-in theater also became popular in Australia during the 1950s and 1960s. The Hoyts Skyline in Melbourne was the country's first drive-in cinema, opening in 1954 with the film On the Riviera. [44] The drive-in was successful, and four more opened within the year, [45] including Mainline Drive-In in Gepps Cross, South Australia. [46]
General Cinema Corporation, also known as General Cinema, GCC, or General Cinema Theatres, was a chain of movie theaters in the United States. At its peak, the company operated about 1,500 screens, [1] some of which were among the first cinemas certified by THX. The company operated for approximately 67 years, from 1935 until 2002.
Jul. 24—Aside from quenching a thirst for cinema, drive-in theaters provide a fun, nostalgic experience that is reminiscent of summers past. Want to have your own drive-in movie theater experience?
The Fort Lauderdale Swap Shop is an 80 acre indoor and outdoor flea market, featuring a 14-screen drive-in theater in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.From 1989–2006 the Hanneford Family Circus performed daily (except Tuesdays) in the Swap Shop food court, entertaining the roughly 12 million people who visit each year.
In 1960, the company changed its name to General Drive-In Corp and went public on the New York Stock Exchange [1] although Smith retained a controlling interest. [4] Smith died in 1961 and his son succeeded him as CEO; his son changed the name to General Cinema in 1964. [4] [1]