Before multiplexes, streaming services, and reclining theater seats, Delaware County moviegoers spent summer nights watching films from the seats of their cars.
Drive-in theaters once gave Delco families, teenagers, and couples a night out complete with giant outdoor screens, concession stands, and speakers clipped onto car windows.
Groups of friends packed into cars with food and drinks for an evening under the stars, trading the indoor theater’s hush for something closer to a backyard party with a movie attached…