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OCR: For forty years the Route 66 Park-In Theater at the corner of Route 66 pue Clearlake Rd. in St. Louis. Unfortunately It went the way of the dinosaur and was demolished in 1993 Typical of American nightspots in the 1950's the drive-in catered to Americans' newfound love with their cars, and the chrome and freedom that came along for the ride In Michael Wallis book "Route 66 The Mother Road' he notes that this drive-in' reputation as favorite spot for young teenage lovers earned the nickname the "Passion Pit This photo illustrates typical 50 drive-in crowd Conver tible Cadillacs and Ford Thunderbirds were on the scene as well as countless Chevys, Buicks and Chryslers. For many throughout the '50's and '60's the drive-in was the place to see and be seen every weekend. ypical irive yitr illust ...