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East Hartford Family Drive-In Theatre


2003 Photo from the Roger Katz collection.
John Fitch Blvd & Chapel Rd
South Windsor CT 06074

Demolished 2020 Outdoor Theatre
Record #9459  
 Opened: July 31, 1954
 Closed: 1984
 Demolished: 2020
Capacity: 600 cars
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Current Organ: none
 Also Known As: East Hartford Drive-In
 Previously operated by: Lockwood & Gordon Theatres, SBC Management Corporation

A 7/20/1969 article in the Hartford Courant reported that SBC acquired this and three other theatres from Lockwood & Gordon.

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2003 photos from the Roger Katz collection.


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Last featured 9/10/2003. Last edited 3/30/2020.


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