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The silent partner: the history of the American Film Manufacturing Company, 1910-1921, New York: Arno Press, 1974 [c1972]. ISBN 0-405-04872-6. Slide, Anthony. The American Film Industry: A Historical Dictionary. New York: Limelight Editions, 1990. p. 17. ISBN 0-87910-139-3. Tompkins, Walker A. Santa Barbara History Makers. McNally & Loftin ...
Mantz (the name he used throughout his life) was born in Alameda, California, [1] the son of a school principal, and was raised in nearby Redwood City, California.He developed his interest in flying at an early age; as a young boy, his first flight on fabricated canvas wings was aborted when his mother stopped him as he tried to launch off the branch of a tree in his yard.
Associated Oil Company (Flying A) was an American oil and gas company once headquartered in San Francisco, California [1] and served much of the Pacific West Coast, including Hawaii, as well as the Orient [2] and merged with the Tidewater Oil Company in 1938.
Postcard of Charlie Chaplin Studios, 1922 Share of the Chaplin Studios, Inc., issued 15. December 1926, assigned to Syd Chaplin. Many of Chaplin's classic films were shot at the studios, including The Kid (1921), The Gold Rush (1925), City Lights (1931), Modern Times (1936), The Great Dictator (1940), Monsieur Verdoux (1947), and Limelight (1952).
Columbia Pictures, with limited space at its Hollywood headquarters at Sunset and Gower, had been forced to rent neighboring movie studios' backlots for outdoor shooting. . By the end of 1934, this problem was solved when studio head Harry Cohn acquired a 40-acre (160,000 m 2) lot in Burbank at the corner of Hollywood Way and Oak Street, on what is said to have been the Burbank Motion Pictures ...
That sardine-can experience got me daydreaming about the golden age of flying—the 1950s to the 1970s—when airlines went all out to create a genuinely luxurious experience. Think of real meals ...
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 12 February 2025. Neighborhood in Los Angeles, California, US For the U.S. motion picture industry, see Cinema of the United States. Neighborhood in Los Angeles, California, United States Hollywood Neighborhood The Hollywood Sign in front of Hollywood Hills in January 2019 Map of the Hollywood ...
The oral history of Hollywood High 16. Sam Muller. November 22, 2022 at 3:51 PM. Pro skater Yuto Horigome atop the iconic 16-stair at Hollywood High. In 2020, he was the first person ever to win a ...