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D.W. Griffith's "Intolerance" (1916)
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Babylon

HOLLYWOOD!
 
Sounds fabulous, doesn't it!
Maven will be posting about the various sites that
she comes across . . . places used in the movies or used for the making of movies . . . and not just in Hollywood.
 
William Randolph's immense complex that's
known the world over as a monument to
one man's fortune and aquisitiveness -
that was the weekend getaway
of not only the magnate
and his ladie but
Hollywood's
finest!
 
Please come back often to see what's new!

The Royal Hawaiian Hotel and Beach
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From The Black Camel (Charlie Chan)

For Charlie Chan lovers, you can check the
architecture of the Royal Hawaiian Hotel
where they shot The Black Camel (1931) at
the Royal Hawaiian Hotel in Honolulu, Hawaii,
by clicking on the link:
 
 
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If you love The House on Haunted Hill
(1959), then you'll recognize the
Ennis-Brown House that's used
at the beginning of the movie.
 
Click on Ennis-Brown House for more
information about the Frank Lloyd
Wright-designed house and history.

The Munster Mansion in
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Waxahachie, TX

 
 
 
Yes, somebody went and built
The Munster Mansion from the
television series, The Munsters
(1964 - 1866)!
So click on the pic and check it out!
 
 
 

The Golden Gate International Exposition,
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aka Treasure Island, San Francisco Bay, CA

The Golden Gate International Exposition,
aka Treasure Island in San Fancisco Bay,
is the site of mystery and seances
for Charlie Chan at Treasure Island!
 

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Kilroy was here!

  

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