1950’s Drive-In

Group Members:

What Does Your Drive in Look Like

• Using Photoshop create what your Drive-In looks like when you drive up to it. Paste it here. Might want to have the name of the Drive-In.

1950’s Advertisement

• Decide on a triple feature to be shown on the screen. Choose a science fiction movie concerning aliens or a mutated animal, a movie made in 3D, and an Elvis Presley movie. Remember, they must all have been made during the 1950's.

Movie 1

Movie 2

Movie 3

Playlist of 1950’s Songs

• Decide what kind of music you'll play in the parking lot before the feature. You'll need at least five rock 'n' roll songs performed by different African-American and different white artists. Each song should come from a different year in the 1950's. Your playlist should contain the title, year, artist, and a one-sentence explanation on why you chose that particular song (This might be a good spot to add a photo and clip from youtube).

Song 1

Song 2

Song 3

Song 4

Song 5

Photos for Decoration

• You'll need to decorate your concession stand using at least five photos, etc. of famous people and things from the 1950's. Also, give at least three examples of products from the 1950's that you might sell at the concession stand. (Get 1950’s prices).

• http://www.westegg.com/inflation/• One website you can use.

What Your Concession Stand Looks Like

Product 1

Product 2

Product 3

1950’s TV Shows

• Find at least five television shows that people may have watched instead of going to the drive-in that night. Write a short summary of information about each show such as actors, years on TV, and plot.

TV Show #1

TV Show #2

TV Show #3

TV Show #4

TV Show #5

1950’s Automobiles

• Pick at least three different types of cars that might show up in the parking lot. Tell why you picked these cars.

Car #1

Car #2

Car #3

Fads and Craze

• Pick two fads or crazes from the 1950’s. Explain what they were and why you thought these were the most significant fads of craze

Fad or Craze #1

Fad or Craze #2

Celebrities

• Since you have the most popular drive-in in town it attracts many celebrities from around the nation. Pick at least three celebrities (Athlete, Musician, Writer, Actor) that will show up to your drive-in. Explain to the viewer who they are, why they are famous, and the role they played in the 1950’s.

Celebrity #1

Celebrity #2

Celebrity #3