“…tell me again about
how you used to watch
movies in a car.
It sounded so cool to me.”
— Conor Knighton
outdoor cinema
car seat entertainment
fifties legacy
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Particularly popular in the fifties and sixties, drive-in cinemas let patrons enjoy films from the comfort of their vehicle with concession stand snacks delivered to their car door • Photo and “Drive-in” haiku by Mary O’Connor (photo taken at Dauer Museum of Classic Cars, Sunrise, Florida)
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