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marquee and screen tower

Credit: Dixon Hayes

Added: 12/31/2007

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I ran across this image of the Rebel on the net a while back.  It's a closer view of the marquee

Credit: David Finlayson

Added: 12/31/2007

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A 1956 ad for a New Year's Eve Biblical shlock-fest, back when the theatre was still called the Grove.  This was just a few months before the Grove closed.

Credit: Dixon Hayes

Added: 6/9/2003

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One of the nice things about the milder southern climate, is that you can open a drive-in on Halloween night.  This ad is from the 1960s but the tradition continued into the 1980s.

Credit: Dixon Hayes

Added: 6/9/2003

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The last, defiant Rebel Flag (a metal one) stands atop the ticket booth the day the drive-in was torn down.

Credit: Dixon Hayes

Added: 6/9/2003

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The ticket booth of the Rebel, taken (on videotape) the day the theatre was torn down.

Credit: Dixon Hayes

Added: 6/9/2003

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The weather beaten Rebel sign atop what was left of the marquee, the day the theatre was torn down.

Credit: Dixon Hayes

Added: 6/9/2003

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The old Rebel marquee the day the theatre was torn down.

Credit: Dixon Hayes

Added: 6/9/2003

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The remains of the Rebel screen tower, minutes after a demolition crew brought it down with a loud, sickening crash.

Credit: Dixon Hayes

Added: 6/9/2003

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Another view of the fallen Rebel screen tower.

Credit: Dixon Hayes

Added: 6/9/2003

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Ticket stub from Gadsden's Rebel Drive-in Theatre.

Credit: Mike Goodson

Added: 4/29/2007

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Grand opening ad as Rebel

Credit: Movie-Theatre. Org

Added: 12/22/2009

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