News Article: Pearce Parkhurst, formerly well known in Michigan as manager of the Lansing Drive-In at Lansing, has returned to the area to assume general management of the Joseph Ellul circuit, with headquarters at the downtown Family Theatre in Detroit. Much of his attention will be centered on the Mount Clemens Drive-In. Parkhurst, who won a reputation for his exploitation activity during his stay at Lansing, for the past two years has been advertising director for Chakeres Theatres, a circuit of about 40 theatres centered at Springfield, Ohio. (Boxoffice Magazine 8/3/64)

Update: Gone, auto dealership being built on site. (Whit Whitworth 1/99)

Update: This drive-in was demolished, the front half was sold to Russ Milne Ford (as a Ford dealership) and the second half was sold to the State of Michigan as part of an M-59 expansion project. (Eric Evely 10/14/03)

Update: I recall seeing many Elvis movies and fireworks here as a kid. We also played on the playground beneath the screen. The last time I was there was around 1995. I believe every vehicle was searched for alcohol (insurance reasons I think). I recall thinking it was easier to get into Canada than the Mt.Clemens Drive-in. (John S. 7/10/04)

Update: I've lived in chesterfield for 17 yearsand I used to go to this drive in when I was little. I just wanted to tell you if you don't already know that it is demolished. Everyone from my town is still to this day upset about it. (Danielle 6/21/06)

Update: Yup, we knew it was demolished! (Michigandriveins.com 6/28/06)