At their peak in the mid-20th century, drive-in theaters were the perfect place to catch a flick from the comfort and privacy of your car.
Automobiles line up to enter a drive-in located in Los Angeles, 1934.J.R. Eyerman / Getty Images, shown at a drive-in movie theater in Utah, 1958.A couple in a convertible pull into a California drive-in, 1948.People make their way into the the Cinemotor Theater in Los Angeles, 1938.
Bettmann / Bettmann ArchiveOrlando / Getty ImagesNew York Daily News Archive / Getty ImagesAllan Grant / Getty ImagesAmerican Stock Archive / Getty ImagesA.Y. Owen / Getty ImagesDavid Bartruff / Getty ImagesCustomers at the Westbury Drive-In Theatre in Westbury, New York, attend an “Ape-a-Thon,” which featured five of theTeenagers meet at Goodie’s Drive-In in Manchester, Iowa, 1974.Gabriel H. Sanchez is the photo essay editor for BuzzFeed News and is based in New York City.
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