Description

The classic guide to who-did-what-where in Los Angeles, on- and off-screen, including:

Film & TV locations: the Hollywood Hills house where Barbara Stanwyck seduced Fred MacMurray in Double Indemnitythe funky apartment building where William Holden lived in Sunset Boulevardthe exotic Frank Lloyd Wright mansion thats housed everyone from Harrison Ford in Blade Runner to David Boreanaz on TVs Buffy the Vampire landmark Art Deco former department store that has doubled for a glamorous hotel in Topper (1936) and an elegant nightclub in The Aviator (2004) the Halloween and Nightmare on Elm Street houses the Seinfeld and Alias apartment buildings the Six Feet Under funeral homeThe Brady Bunch and Happy Days housesthe Charlies Angels officethe real Melrose Placeand many more

VIP tours: from legendary studios like Warner Bros., MGM (now Sony Pictures), and Universal to movie-star homes like Barbra Streisands former Malibu compound

Crime scenes and scandal spots: the driveway where Sal Mineo was murdered, the Nicole Brown Simpson condo, the Sharon Tate estate, Marilyn Monroes last address, the Beverly Hills Mansion where Bugsy Siegal was rubbed outthe Hollywood hotel where Janice Joplin O.D.d

Plus: Remarkable new museumsSuperstar cemeteriesHistoric hotelsHip clubs and restored movie palaces Spectacular movie star mansions and ch?teau apartments

Taking movie lovers behind the gates of the exclusive, often hidden world of Tinsel Town, Hollywood: The Movie Lovers Guide is the ultimate insiders guide to L.A.s reel attractions.

Author: Richard Alleman
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Crown Publishing Group (NY)
Published: 02/01/2005
Pages: 512
Weight: 1.05lbs
Size: 8.00h x 4.90w x 1.10d
ISBN: 9780767916356
Language: English