Skyview Drive In

About this space

Skyview Drive-In opened for business on July 8, 1949 In 1953, with the advent of Cinemascope, wings were added to the screen to handle the wider picture. But in the spring of 1955, a tornado destroyed the wings and caused extensive damage to the playground. The screen and playground were rebuilt better than ever, as seen in this picture from the late 1950's. One characteristic that this theatre...