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  2. List of films set in Los Angeles - Wikipedia

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    In the history of motion pictures in the United States, many films have been set in Los Angeles respectively in the Los Angeles metropolitan area, or a fictionalized version thereof. The following is a list of some of the more memorable films set in Los Angeles, however the list includes a number of films which only have a tenuous connection to ...

  3. The First Auto - Wikipedia

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    In 1895, champion horse racer and livery stable owner Hank Armstrong is greatly disturbed by the advent of the "horseless carriage" in Maple City. He mocks Elmer Hays, a car manufacturer, when he states in a public lecture that the days of the horse are numbered and that a car will one day go 30 miles an hour.

  4. Category:Films set in Los Angeles - Wikipedia

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    Battle: Los Angeles; Battle of Los Angeles (film) Be Cool; Bean (film) Beastmaster 2: Through the Portal of Time; Beautiful Boy (2018 film) Beginners; Behind the Candelabra; Bel-Air (film) Bellflower (film) Bellyfruit; Bert Rigby, You're a Fool; Best F(r)iends; Best Friends (1982 film) Best Friends Forever (film) The Best Man (1964 film) Best ...

  5. Horseless carriage - Wikipedia

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    Trevithick's London Steam Carriage of 1803 L'Obéissante, a 1873 steam bus Patent diagram of the 1899 Horsey Horseless, a vehicle meant to resemble a horse and carriage so it would not frighten horses on the road. It is unknown whether it was ever built. Horseless carriage is an early name for the motor car or automobile.

  6. Cinespia - Wikipedia

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    The series was the brainchild of John Wyatt, a set designer [8] then in his mid-twenties. [9] A student of influential film lecturer Jim Hosney at the Crossroads School in Santa Monica, California, [10] Wyatt initially formed an Italian cinema club with friend Richard Petit, of which Cinespia is a natural evolution. [2]

  7. The Magnificent Ambersons (film) - Wikipedia

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    Location shooting took place at various places around the Los Angeles area, including Big Bear Lake, the San Bernardino National Forest, and East Los Angeles. Snow scenes were shot in the Union Ice Company ice house in downtown L.A. [13] [14] The film was budgeted at $853,950 but this went over during the shoot and ultimately exceeded $1 million.

  8. Providencia Ranch - Wikipedia

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    The Taylor ranch bordering on Lankershim Blvd. was divided by a stream. It contained the studio front lot and the backlot on the east side of the stream. The photographs of the Providencia Ranch land, "A Birds Eye View of Universal City", can be seen in the Los Angeles Image Archives. Universal still had control of the property as of March 1917.

  9. Hollywood Heritage Museum - Wikipedia

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    Lasky-DeMille Barn at original Hollywood location in 1913. The building which houses the Hollywood Heritage Museum (Lasky-DeMille Barn; known from 1985 to 2003 as The Hollywood Studio Museum) was built in 1901 as a stable by the landowner, Col. Robert Northam, whose estate extended to both sides of Vine Street, the East side beginning at Selma and extending down to Sunset.