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Silent Hollywood
Sex scandals, studio backroom deals and eccentric celebrity behavior are not new to Hollywood. Between 1910 and 1930 the standard was set. Silent Hollywood’s lists and tips reveal the underbelly of the formative decades. Written by: Hadley Hall Meares | © 2012, Idea Monkey, Inc.
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7 Lists Created · 41 Tips
Beverly Hills
3 Lists Created · 10 Tips
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West Hollywood
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1 List Created · 1 Tip
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15 places updated March 15, 2012
15 places including Lucky's Tavern, The Alexandria Hotel, Dillon's Irish Pub & Grill, Kabuki Japanese Restaurant
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19 places updated May 4, 2012
19 places including El Capitan Theatre, The Alexandria Hotel, Hollywood Sign, Hollywood Athletic Club
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5 places updated March 15, 2012
5 places including Marion Davies Guest House, Former Home of Colleen Moore and John McCormick, Château Alto Nido Apartments, De Mille Dr. Entrance
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7 places updated March 15, 2012
7 places including Payless ShoeSource, Edendale, Mission San Fernando Rey de España, Westminster Dog Park
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16 places updated April 21, 2013
16 places including Jaguar British Invasion Party @ Paramount Studios, Global Cuisine, Formerly Fox Studio, Universal Studios Hollywood
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"Capitalizing on the Tutankhamen craze, Sid Grauman opened his 1st movie palace in 1922. The 1st modern premier, for Doug Fairbank’s Robin Hood was held here. It is now home to American Cinematheque."
Indie Movies
· Los Angeles, United States"Just across Sunset from here Hollywood’s 1st movie theater opened in 1913, The Idyll Hour. Many Angelinos discovered the joy of whiling away the hours watching great films here. It closed in 1989."
Art Gallery
· Los Angeles, United States"Flapper Clara Bow was the face of the roaring 20’s. Mega-hits like It, Wings, and Mantrap made her the # 1 box office draw of the late 20s, receiving 45K fan letters a month. Her star is close by."
Bank
· Los Angeles, United States"Harold Lloyd’s innovative character was a go-getting modern everyman in popular thrill pictures. He performed amazing physical feats and became the highest paid performer of the 20s."
Historic and Protected Site
· Los Angeles, United States"Lionel Barrymore started acting for DW Griffith in 1911 and appeared in over 215 movies through his 40-year career. He directed many silent films, some starring his sister Ethel. His star is close by."
Office
· Los Angeles, United States"Douglas Fairbanks was an international megastar. He co-founded United Artists, pioneered the adventure-costume feature and as the 1st president of AMPAS hosted the 1st Oscars. His star is close by."
Burgers
· Los Angeles, United States
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