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For over 35 years it was the premier location for indoor public events in Los Angeles. The facility was closed in 1972, beginning 17 years of steady neglect and decay. In 1978, the Pan-Pacific Auditorium was included in the National Register of Historic Places , but eleven years later the sprawling wooden structure was destroyed in a fire.
In 1951, the lot made history when Stage 2 became home to I Love Lucy, the first prime-time comedy shot on film and produced before a live audience originating from the West Coast. From 1951 to 1953, it was the home of Desilu Productions , owned by Lucille Ball and her husband Desi Arnaz .
Hollywood has been filming in California's northern most 18 counties since at least 1916 and the region has played host to some of Hollywood's biggest films, including The Adventures of Robin Hood, Gone with the Wind, Star Wars: Return of the Jedi, E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial, and Stand by Me. [1] [2] [3] [4]
Location Notes 1915 The Vampire: Olga Petrova Vernon Steele: Mission Inn [1] [2] 1919 Boots: Dorothy Gish: Mission Inn [3] 1929 Redskin: Richard Dix Julie Carter Sherman Indian Institute [3] 1933 State Fair: Janet Gaynor Will Rogers: Southern California Fair Grounds [4] The Fair Grounds, north of Fairmount Park, no longer exist. 1933 Today We ...
The Culver Studios is a film studio in Culver City, California. Originally created by silent movie pioneer Thomas H. Ince , classics from Hollywood's Golden Age were filmed there. It was purchased, in 2014, by Hackman Capital Partners, which completely modernized the lot over the next four years, while preserving the site's historic structures ...
Filming a disaster scene at Wilshire and Hope in Los Angeles, California. 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.
1984–1993 11 Saved by the Bell: NBC 1989–1993 Saved by the Bell: The New Class: NBC 1993–2000 Scrabble: NBC 1984–1990; 1993 2, 3 Sonny with a Chance: Disney Channel: 2009 11 Super Password: NBC 1984–1989 1, 3 2008 incarnation known as Million Dollar Password taped at Kaufman Astoria Studios in New York City, then CBS Studio Center ...
Beverly Hills Cop made it three for films released in 1984 after its performance during 1985 took it to rentals of $108 million. [2] Other popular films included The NeverEnding Story, which was the most expensive film produced in West Germany, The Karate Kid and Romancing the Stone. A high number of sci-fi/fantasy films were released in 1984.