Hollywood Haunted: A Ghostly Tour of Filmland

by Laurie Jacobson

Paper Book, 1999

Status

Available

Call number

133.10979494

Publication

Angel City Press (1999), Edition: 2Rev Ed, 144 pages

Description

History. Nonfiction. HTML: Since World War II, Hollywood has fought and won that same war many times, won the West even more often�??plus got the girl�??and laughed like crazy, too. The postwar era in the dream factory was a prosperous time of expansion and wealth through the 1970s, decline in the 1980s, and rebirth in the new century. Vintage photographs from the rare collections of Hollywood Heritage and Bison Archives depict the municipal, business, residential, and entertainment industry growth in Hollywood proper, from 1940 until the beginning of the 21st century. This companion volume to Arcadia Publishing's Early Hollywood completes the pictorial saga of the world's most renowned storytelling capital. These images depict the rise of the television industry, changes along Hollywood Boulevard, and movers and shakers whose visions and influence have made Hollywood the entertainment industry's Mecca… (more)

User reviews

LibraryThing member debbieaheaton
In Jacobson’s and Wanamaker’s book, the authors take the readers on a ghostly tour of haunted Hollywood. From supernatural stars to the best Hollywood haunts, it’s an incredible journey for anyone who loves ghost stories.

Language

Original language

English

Physical description

144 p.; 9.06 inches

ISBN

1883318122 / 9781883318123
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