1950 Hollywood
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narrated short about traveling to Hollywood, w/s Hollywood skyline - high angle up Highland Avenue pov from south to north from Santa Monica Blvd. - Griffith Park Observatory - c/s woman looks through telescope from roof of observatory - establishing shot of Hollywood, MacArthur Park lake with boats - Movie studios - film industry - MGM gate - signs for 20th Century Fox - RKO Radio Pictures - Columbia - Walt Disney Studios - signs for Paramount - Universal Pictures - Republic Pictures and Warner Bros., behind scenes studio sound stage - animation reads recording quiet - c/u camera, kleig lights - script girl c/u camera man behind camera - man with slate - director says action, scene being filmed - female & male actors appear wear Mexican period costumes - man tries to shoot gun and woman hangs on his arm to stop him - director says OK California shoreline - waves break on shore cliffs in background, calm waves large sandy beach clouds in distance rock formation landscape scenes with rolling hills palm trees - desert with yucca plant - fields with poppies - c/u poppies - orange groves with snow covered mountain in background - c/u orange trees oil derricks in Hollywood or Los Angeles - oil drills - woman dressed in shorts stands along Sunset Blvd. selling maps to the movie stars homes - star maps