Largest drive-in cinema by screen size
Who
Algiers Drive-in
Where
United States (Detroit)
When
The Algiers Drive-in in Detroit, Michigan, USA had a screen that measured 65.8 m (216 ft) wide and covered 445.9 m² (4,800 ft²) when it first opened on 15 August 1956 to show the western The Searchers (USA 1956) starring John Wayne. The drive-in had an original capacity of 1,200 which increased to 1,500 in 1977, but in 1985 the site was sold and is now a shopping centre.