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  • <p>February 10th, 1971</p>
  • <p>1963</p>
  • <p>Courtesy of Nostalgic Drive-In Theaters on Facebook</p>
  • <p>Courtesy of Nostalgic Drive-In Theaters on Facebook</p>
  • <p>June 9th, 1949</p>
  • <p>Reading’s new state-of-the-art 6-screen-cinema-complex will showcase the Gold standard in Australian cinema.</p>
            
              <p>Burwood Brickworks, anticipated to be the world’s most sustainable shopping centre, is on track to open in late 2019 and will showcase a state-of-the-art six-screen Reading Cinemas complex. Reading International, a world-leading cinema operator, has agreed to terms with Frasers Property Australia to anchor the new entertainment hub of the Burwood Brickworks mixed-use community 19kms east of Melbourne CBD with the company’s most advanced Australian cinema.</p>
            
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  • <p>September 22nd. 1966</p>
  • <p>1960</p>
  • <p>Ad from Chicago Sun-Times Thursday newspaper showing what was playing.  Ad also shows what was playing at the Hammond, Halsted, and I-80 outdoor theaters.  Ad was from July 17, 1980 newspaper</p>
  • <p>Jack Pierce launched the Meadow Drive-In in May 7, 1953 with the film, “Sky Full of Moon.”</p>
  • <p>Around 2002.</p>
  • <p>November 9, 1975</p>
  • <p>Caloundra Drive-In 4 Caloundra Road, Caloundra, QLD</p>
            
              <p>Source - The Weekly Advertiser 2/12/71.</p>
            
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  • <p>June 8th, 1955</p>
  • <p>May 10th, 1951</p>
  • <p>The 1965 before (wind storm topples screen tower) and after (new tower replaces the shattered screen) at the Sunset Drive-In Theatre in Houston, MO</p>
  • <p>2010 season opener for the Owen Drive-In</p>
  • <p>First ad for the Owen Drive-In Theatre in Seymour, Missouri on April 28, 1961 with a Tarzan film.</p>
  • <p>Typical ad, from the July 16, 1953 Conneautville Courier. (Newspapers.com doesn’t have the 1949 issues, so I couldn’t find the grand opening ad.) Not my copyright, of course, and likely to be in the public domain.</p>
  • <p>Boxoffice, 3/22/71.</p>