News Article: Harry Mohney, Durand theatre circuit operator, has purchased the Laney drive-ins in Michigan from Mrs. Margaret Laney, wife of the late founder. The theatres involved are: Alpena and Thunder Bay drive-ins, Alpena, and Sunset Drive-In, Lapeer. Buying and booking of films will be handled by Clark Theatre Service, Oak Park. (Boxoffice Magazine 3/9/70)

Update: The Sunset is gone, the only remnants are the exit drive, and a portion of the drive-in field. A parking lot for Cambridge Industries, 1455 Imlay City Rd. occupies a majority of the property. According to a local resident, the Sunset started getting many complaints from a growing residential area nearby about the showing of adult films, leading its to eventual demise. (Michigandriveins.com 12/19/99)

Update: New development has erased this site from existence. (Waterwinterwonderland.com 1/6/03)

Update: Theater closed in 1984. (Curt 6/28/05)