Famous Hollywood Locations: Descriptions and Photographs of 382 Sites Involving 289 Films and 105 Television Series (McFarland Classics) Books
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Binding: Paperback
Dewey Decimal Number: 791
EAN: 9780786411160
ISBN: 0786411163
Label: McFarland & Company
Manufacturer: McFarland & Company
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 368
Publication Date: 1993-12
Publisher: McFarland & Company
Studio: McFarland & Company
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Product Description:
Did you ever wonder where Beaver Cleavers house was? How about the mountain where King Kong had his hideaway? Or Mr. Roarks mansion and lagoon on Fantasy Island? Of course, all were in Hollywood.
This is a photographic guide to 382 sites in and around Los Angeles that have been used in film and television. Some are well known (Manns Chinese Theater, the Hollywood Bowl, the Los Angeles Zoo); others are obscure (such as the Hollywood Hills house used in Double Indemnity, the garden from Dark Shadows and the Indian head rock seen in Noahs Ark). The sites are grouped geographically, and each entry includes the exact address and photographs of what the location looks like today. A brief plot background is also provided.
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If you're looking for famous movie locations in the Los Angeles area that have been used in popular films of the last forty years or so, this is NOT the book to get. The book does have lots of good photographs, but there is a strong emphasis on fairly obscure old films--Keystone Cops, Laurel and Hardy--and very old TV shows. There are certainly some more contemporary films listed (e.g., the Bradford building interior used in Blade Runner; some Griffith Park locations used in many films, etc.), ... Read More
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In Famous Hollywood Locations, Leon Smith offers a thoroughly user friendly compendium of photographs and descriptions of 382 location sites involved with 289 films and 105 television series in and around Hollywood, California. The sites are grouped geographically, with each entry including an exact address and photo of what the location looks like today. A brief plot background in which the site was involved is additionally provided. Famous Hollywood Locations is a unique and much appreciated addition ... Read More
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