The Ford-Wyoming Drive-In: Cars, Candy & Canoodling in the Motor City

The Ford-Wyoming Drive-In: Cars, Candy & Canoodling in the Motor City

Karen Dybis

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FörlagThe History Press

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Shortly after World War II, three Dearborn brothers bought a vacant parcel to build a drive-in theater. Local groups opposed them, fearing such a place would elicit "immoral behavior." But the Clark family persevered to see its movie palace become a Metro Detroit mainstay, hosting celebrities, rock

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