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   When was the first drive-in movie theater opened?

   • Courtesy of Shankweiler's Drive-In Theatre Archives On June 6, 2008 the flag flying over the U.S. Capitol commemorated the 75th birthday of a distinctive slice of Americana: the drive-in movie theater. It was on that day in 1933 that Richard Hollingshead opened the first theater for the auto-bound in Camden, N.J.

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   Do you know the history of a drive-in theater?

   • Many people hear stories of their grandparents going to the drive-in theater for a Friday night hangout, but do you know the history of the classic movie experience? Though there were drive-ins as early as the 1910s, the first patented drive-in was opened on June 6, 1933 by Richard Hollingshead in New Jersey.

   The History of Drive-In Movie Theaters (and Where They Are Now)

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   What was the first drive-in movie theater in New Jersey?

   • On June 6, 1933, eager motorists park their automobiles on the grounds of Camden Drive-In , the first-ever drive-in movie theater, located on Admiral Wilson Boulevard in Pennsauken, New Jersey.

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   When was the first drive-in invented?

   • Though there were drive-ins as early as the 1910s, the first patented drive-in was opened on June 6, 1933 by Richard Hollingshead in New Jersey. He created it as a solution for people unable to comfortably fit into smaller movie theater seats after creating a mini drive-in for his mother.

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   Nov 13, 2009 · On June 6, 1933, eager motorists park their automobiles on the grounds of Camden Drive-In, the first-ever drive-in movie theater, located on Admiral Wilson Boulevard in Pennsauken, New Jersey.

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   May 27, 2008 · It was on that day in 1933 that Richard Hollingshead opened the first theater for the auto-bound in Camden, N.J. People paid 25 cents per car as well as per person to see the British comedy...

4. www.driveinmovie.com › history-of-drive-insA History of the Drive-in Theater and Fun Facts

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   The first true drive-in theater (as we know them today) was opened on June 6th, 1933 in Camden, New Jersey. Before that time, there were attempts at opening "outdoor theaters" and even some "outdoor theaters" where you could watch movies from a car. But those were done in temporary locations such as downtown streets.

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   Narrow Gauge Drive-in, Farmington, Maine

   Northfield Drive-In in Hinsdale, New Hampshire

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   Hull’s Drive-In, Lexington, Virginia

   Sunset Drive-In Theater, Shinnston, West Virginia

   Malco Theatres, Memphis, Tennessee

   Sauerbeck Family Drive-In, Oldham County, Kentucky

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   Field of Dreams Drive-In Theater, Liberty Center, Ohio

   Starlite Drive-In Theatre, Monroe County, Indiana

   Harvest Moon Drive-In, Gibson City, Illinois

   Capri Drive-In Theater, Branch County, Michigan

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   Admiral Twin Drive-In in Tulsa, Oklahoma

   Coyote Drive-In, Fort Worth, Texas

   Fort Union Drive-In- Las Vegas, New Mexico

   West Wind Drive-In in Glendale, Arizona

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   The Pasture Drive-In Theater, Gallatin County, Montana

   American Dream Drive-In, Park County, Wyoming

   Mesa Drive-In, Pueblo, Colorado

   Terrace Drive-In Theatre, Caldwell, Idaho

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   Jul 2, 2021 · The first film ever screened at a drive-in movie theater was British. On June 6, 1933, just outside Camden, New Jersey drivers paid 25 cents per car, plus an additional 25 cents per person...

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   Jun 6, 2021 · On the evening of June 6, 1933, motorists crowded into a parking lot on Crescent Boulevard in Camden, New Jersey for the first ever drive-in movie screening. And with that, the drive-in...

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   Dec 11, 2021 · Though there were drive-ins as early as the 1910s, the first patented drive-in was opened on June 6, 1933, by Richard Hollingshead in New Jersey. It offered room for 400 vehicles. He created it as a solution for people unable to comfortably fit into smaller movie theater seats after creating a mini drive-in for his mother.