Drive-In Movies
Drive-in movie theaters were created in 1933 by a man called Richard Hollingshead. He opened his first theater for cars in Camden, New Jersey. Drive-in movies are a space where cars can park and there is a movie showing on a large white screen. In some drive-ins there were a specific order of cars, so that all the cars could fit in the parking lot. To add effect, the owners of the drive-ins would put sprinklers around the screen to show rain. Prices for the theater in those times were very cheap. The drive-ins only cost the customers 25 cents to watch a movie. In 1933 the concept of watching movies in a car was very unusual for the people at those times. In the mid to late 1930s people liked drive-in movies so much, some people
Drive-in movie theaters were created in 1933 by a man called Richard Hollingshead. He opened his first theater for cars in Camden, New Jersey. Drive-in movies are a space where cars can park and there is a movie showing on a large white screen. In some drive-ins there were a specific order of cars, so that all the cars could fit in the parking lot. To add effect, the owners of the drive-ins would put sprinklers around the screen to show rain. Prices for the theater in those times were very cheap. The drive-ins only cost the customers 25 cents to watch a movie. In 1933 the concept of watching movies in a car was very unusual for the people at those times. In the mid to late 1930s people liked drive-in movies so much, some people