Drive In Theaters Were Invented Partly So People Wouldn’t Have To Dress Up At The Movies

06/06/2022 3 min Temporada 4 Episodio 787

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Episode Synopsis

Today in 1933, Camden, New Jersey became the site of the very first drive-in movie theater. Here's the story of Richard Hollingshead, who brought movies outside so people could drive right up to the picture. Plus: a new watercraft that sure sounds like it’s out of a movie. 
June 6, 1933: The Era of Drive-In Movies Begins (Newspapers.com)
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