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Download a 4-page brochure about the alley HERE. Prototype alley sign design by noted Dutch graphic artist – Piet Schreuders. Please help support naming the Chaplin Keaton Lloyd alley in Hollywood by posting a review on Google Maps.
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I will update this post should it become available to the home market. Read Dave’s post about Duck Soup HERE.ĭuck Soup was recently restored by Lobster Films following the discovery of a nitrate print at BFI, made possible through the teamwork of Lobster Films, the BFI, and the Library of Congress. I want to express again my thanks to Duncan Maginnis, and my particular thanks to Dave Lord Heath, and his encyclopedic Hal Roach Studio films blog Another Nice Mess, for his insight and assistance with this post. While the modern view shows the front facing Carson Street, the side of the home appearing in the film now abuts a cinder-block wall, blocking the view. The image with the car above appears at 2:45, while the image upper left image above comes from the Alice Howell comedy Distilled Love (1920), in which Oliver Hardy plays a villain. The inset image comes at 1:48 from a Youtube history video about Mr. Once standing on the NW corner of Sunset and Alpine, the Whittier home also no longer exists, but was notorious in the 1980s because a wealthy Saudi prince painted it gaudy colors, and lined the place with nude statues painted flesh color with highlighted genitals and pubic hair, creating quite a sight for tourists along Sunset Blvd. The clue was the Max Whittier mansion looming tall in the background.
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He is the author of the amazingly rich and fascinating series of historical blog posts about classic Los Angeles neighborhoods, including BERKELEY SQUARE WESTMORELAND PLACE WILSHIRE BOULEVARD ADAMS BOULEVARD WINDSOR SQUARE ST. Los Angeles residential historian Duncan Maginnis made this amazing discovery, and has identified many other homes appearing in classic silent films. Thanks to Jim Dawson, the Sherwood Apartments portray San Francisco (look how steep the street is) during the opening scenes, at left, from Ida Lupino’s 1953 drama The Bigamist. The pyramid peeking out in back belonged to the former State Normal School (inset), torn down to accommodate the LA Public Library opening on that site in 1926. Details mark the doorway to the former Sherwood Apartments at 431 S. (1922) starring Monte Banks, shown racing on foot down the street. The far left frame comes from the movie, the other frames come from Africa F.O.B.
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The matching color view comes from Marilyn Monroe’s 1956 movie Bus Stop during a scene intended to portray Phoenix Arizona! The Alta Vista Apartments, far left, appear again later below.Ĭlick to enlarge – this panoramic view shows the backdrop as Stan and Ollie’s stunt doubles race south down Grand toward the corner of 5th. Poor Oliver really pedaled Stan west uphill along 3rd from the corner of Grand.
Shown here, the section of 3rd Street on Bunker Hill above the 3rd Street Tunnel was just two blocks long, running from Angels Flight on Olive to Bunker Hill Ave.
west along 3rd Street, matching the arrow in this map designed by Piet Schreduers. The bike odessy begins with Stan and Ollie crossing Grand Ave.