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What was Cybill Shepherd's first film?
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Ask a question about Hollywood and see if anyone knows the answer without using Google (Original Post)
red dog 1
Apr 2022
OP
What is the name of the current area in L.A. that used to by the 20th Century Fox backlot?
beaglelover
Apr 2022
#7
What was the name of the theater//playhouse where Steve Allen taped his syndicated show
red dog 1
Apr 2022
#18
House of Roberts
(5,168 posts)1. Last Picture Show?
It's the first one I remember, anyway.
red dog 1
(27,792 posts)16. Ding!
RockRaven
(14,958 posts)2. What year was the HOLLYWOODLAND sign originally built?
Claire Oh Nette
(2,636 posts)11. 1923
RockRaven
(14,958 posts)12. Yes.
ailsagirl
(22,893 posts)14. And actress Peg Entwistle jumped to her death...
On the night of September 16, 1932, a young actress named Peg Entwistle left her uncle's home, walked to the nearby Hollywood sign, climbed a maintenance ladder to the top of the letter H, and jumped to her death. She was 24.
LakeArenal
(28,813 posts)3. They Shoot Horses Don't They?
Harker
(14,010 posts)15. Yes. n/t
DBoon
(22,354 posts)4. What is the only major studio still in Hollywood proper?
Not North Hollywood!
beaglelover
(3,465 posts)6. Paramount Pictures
DBoon
(22,354 posts)5. What is the best Thai restaurant on Hollywood?
beaglelover
(3,465 posts)7. What is the name of the current area in L.A. that used to by the 20th Century Fox backlot?
Claire Oh Nette
(2,636 posts)9. Century City.
beaglelover
(3,465 posts)10. Correct!
First Speaker
(4,858 posts)13. What was the first all-talking picture?
Hint: it *wasn't* the Jazz Singer...
red dog 1
(27,792 posts)17. Was it the one Howard Hughes took his partner to see in "The Aviator"?
First Speaker
(4,858 posts)19. I've never seen *The Aviator*, so I can't say...
red dog 1
(27,792 posts)18. What was the name of the theater//playhouse where Steve Allen taped his syndicated show
Last edited Thu Apr 21, 2022, 04:08 PM - Edit history (1)
(Not The Tonight Show, but the daily show he had later, which was syndicated)
Hint: It was on Vine St. not far from Hollywood Blvd.
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red dog 1
(27,792 posts)21. What's the name of the famous hotel on Hollywood Boulevard?
red dog 1
(27,792 posts)22. Who originally came up with the name "Hollywood"?
red dog 1
(27,792 posts)23. Name a film that both John Cusack & his sister Joan were in