Iron Horse (John Ford), 151
Isherwood, Christopher, 243
Ising, Rudy, 190
“It” Café, 230
“It” Girl, 150
Ivar Avenue, 7, 16, 32, 37, 39, 89, 135, 142, 207, 215, 239, 249, 302, 368
Ivar Theatre, 303, 326
Ivar (dance club), 371, 378
J.C. Penney, 212, 302, 312, 243
Jackie Taylor and his Orchestra, 181
Jackson, Michael, 364, 367
Jacob Stern/Lasky barn (Hollywood Heritage Museum), 338
Jacobs, Walter, 304
Jade Café, 233
James, Harry, 273
James, Ida, 264
Janes house, 35, 323, 338
Janes sisters, 35, 83, 151, 242, 311, 323, 331
Jannings, Emil, 139, 168, 242
Jarvis, Al, 248, 249, 258, 266, 286, 289
Jarvis, Howard, 335
Jay, George, 286
Jazz Singer, The, 159, 163
Jean, Gloria, 258
Jean Swartz Building, 370
Jerde, Jon (architect), 349, 367
Jerry Lewis Camera Exchange, 290
Jerry Lewis Show, The, 319
Jeske, John, 88, 127
Jimmy Kimmel Show, 381
Joe Penner Show, 247
John’s Cafe, 79, 95, 302
John’s Pipe Shop, 188
Johnson, Magic, 372, 382
Jolie, Angelina, 365
Jolson, Al, 159, 163, 188, 191, 195, 250, 272
Jones, Bob, 223
Jones, Buck, 95
Joseph’s, 378, 380, Jovi, Bon, 369
Jualita (Gordon Wattles estate), 48
Julian Petroleum, 138
Julian, C.C., 138
Jumbo’s Clown Room (nightclub), 376, 377
Junior Art Center, 324
KABC, 292, 319, 368, 386. See also KECA-TV
Kahlua, 314
Kaleidoscope, 321. See also Earl Carroll, Hullabalou and Aquarius
Kane, Helen, 179
Kane, Ivan, 378
Karloff, Boris, 127, 190, 199
KCBS. See KNXT
KCET, 360
Keaton, Buster, 148, 150
Keaton, Diane, 371
KECA, 248
KECA-TV, 292
Kearns, Joseph, 315
Keeler, Ruby, 195, 250
Kennedy, Norman, 350
Keystone Cops, 227
KFAC, 248
KFI, 246, 248
KFI-Channel 9, 290, 292
KFWB, 246, 247, 248, 250, 251, 258, 286, 320, 357
KHJ (KCAL), 246, 287, 386
Kidman, Nicole, 378
Kilbraid, Percy (“Pa Kettle”), 315
Kinecolor, 67
King King, 359
King of Kings, 149, 158, 246
Kingsley, John, 282
Kingston Trio, 320
Kingston, Winifred, 302
KISS Radio, 346, 359
Kitt, Eartha, 377
KLAC-TV/Channel, 13, 289, 368
Klasky-Csupo, 360
KMPC, 282, 320
KMTR, 247, 250, 251
Knarr, 23
KNBC, 290, 291 See also KNBH-TV
KNBH-TV, 290
Knickerbocker Hotel, 141, 147, 177, 195, 199, 241, 281, 282–283, 315
Knitting Circle, 73
Knitting Factory, 339, 380
KNX, 246, 247, 251, 282
KNXT-TV, 300, 360, 363, 386
Kodak Theatre, 366, 374
Koopal, Grace, 387
Koverman, Ida, 280
Kraft Music Hall, 257
Kress 5-10-25 Cent Store, 113, 201, 202, 298
Kress, Sam, 132, 136, 137, 154, 173, 186
Kress’s Drugstore, 96
KRLA, 286
Krotona, 83, 168
Krotona Stadium, 83, 87
KTLA, 289, 292, 303, 319, 360, 386
KTSL-TV, 289, 292. See also KTLA
KTTV-TV, 290, 291, 292, 319, 336, 368, 386
La Baig, Martin, 19
La Boheme, 229. See also Trocadero
La Brea Gateway, 368
La Brea, Rancho, 6, 11
La Conga, 230, 234
La Paula Apartments, 362
La Rocque, Rod, 98
Laboe, Art, 286
Ladies of the Canyon, 323
Laemmle, Carl, 62, 64, 71, 80, 83, 150, 184, 206, 261
Laemmle, Rosabelle, 99
Laine, Frankie, 286
Lamarr, Hedy, 274, 333
Lamour, Dorothy, 232, 274, 285
Lamy, Michelle, 376
Lancaster, Burt, 295
Lanchester, Elsa, 211, 303
Landsburgh, G. Albert, 159
Landsburgh, Klaus, 288, 291
lang, k.d., 371
Langford, Francis, 258
Larsen, Milt, 328
Las Palmas (nightclub), 379, 381
Las Palmas Theatre, 223, 30, 3, 340. See also Hollywood Little Theatre
Lasky, Bessie, 89
Lasky Feature Play Company, 67, 71, 85, 104, 122, 182. See also Famous Players-Lasky and Paramount Pictures
Lasky Home Guard, 92
Lasky, Jesse, 67, 77, 85, 99, 110, 119, 130, 138, 141, 168, 284, 296, 298, 302, 303, 311
Lasky, Jesse Jr., 83
Lasky Ranch, 67
Lassie, 386
Laughlin Park, 30, 75
Laughton, Charles, 211
Laurel Canyon, 4, 17, 70
Laurel, Stan, 139
Lawlor Professional School, 242–243
Lawrence, Gertrude, 147
Le Deux Café, 376
Le Roy, Mervyn, 129
Lear, Norman, 387
Lee Drugs, 310, 368, 385
Lee Strasberg Actors’ Studio, 329
Lee, Brenda, 355
Lee, Don, 287
Lee, Peggy, 286
Lee, S. Charles, 161, 203–204, 208, 223, 298
Lee, Thomas S., 287
Leed’s Shoe Store, 202, 204
Legion of Decency, 186
Legionaire and the Lady, 250
Lehr, Annie, 270
Leigh, Vivian, 303
Lend an Ear, 303
Lentz, Irene, 214, 315. See also Irene
Lerner Dress Shop, 214
Lescaze, William, 252
Lesniak, Matthew, 360
Lessor, Sol, 312–313
Letts, Arthur, 48, 119, 138, 184, 239
Levant, Oscar, 267
Lever Brothers, 249
Levine, Phil and Henry, 310, 311, 385
Levy, Al, 206
Levy’s Cafe, 207, 129, 340, 356
Lewis, Jerry, 290, 296, 319
Lewis, Joe E., 265
Lewis, Meade Lux, 264
Liberty Studios, 239
Lickter’s, 188
Lido, The, 191, 323, 327
Liggett’s, 154
Light of Asia, The, 83
Lillie, Beatrice, 147, 235
Lincoln, Elmo, 98, 302
Linkletter, Art, 285, 292, 300
Linoleum City, 386
Lion King, The, 328
Little American, The, 85
Little Armenia, 363
Little Club, 124
Little Country Church, 377. See also Country Church of Hollywood, The
Little Sister, The, 236
Lloyd, Harold, 62
Lloyds Camera, 371
Loew, Marcus, 144, 149
Log Cabin Hour, The, 257
Lombard, Carole, 127, 190, 209, 210, 211, 214, 215, 227, 230
Lombardo, Guy, 266
Lookout Mountain, 70, 89
Looney Tunes, 190
Lorre, Peter, 249, 361
Los Angeles Business Journal, 374, 382
Los Angeles City Council, 335, 338, 341, 373, 375, 382, 387
Los Angeles Conservancy, 367
Los Angeles Cultural Affairs Department, 370, 367
Los Angeles Evening Express, 246
Los Angeles Evening Herald, 155
Los Angeles
Herald Examiner, 289, 341
Los Angeles Magazine, 329, 346
Los Angeles Metropolitan Airport, 191
Los Angeles Realtor, 149, 168
Los Angeles School Board, 149, 150
Los Angeles Times, 128, 195, 226, 290, 292, 354, 363, 374, 376, 377, 378, 385, 386
Los Angeles, El Pueblo de la Reyna, 6
Los Feliz Elementary School, 82
Los Feliz Heights, 138
Los Feliz, Rancho, 6
Lost Princess of Oz, The, 93
Lotti Mayer’s Diving Ballet, 158
Louis Silvers Orchestra, 261
Love, Bessie, 89
Love, Courtney, 376
Love, The (rock band), 321
Loy, Myrna, 129, 150, 209, 229, 235, 256. See
also Williams, Myrna)
Lubitsch, Ernst, 179, 229, 268
Lubovisky, Milt, 241, 242
Lucky Strike Hit Parade, 248, 295
Luft, Sid, 301
Lugosi, Bela, 211, 310, 239
Lux Radio Theatre, 249, 250, 258, 260, 295
Lying Truth, The, 137
Lyon, Ben, 130
Lyon, Sue, 355
MacArthur, Charles, 235
MacAvoy, Nona, 216
Mace, Fred, 67
MacMurray, Fred, 250, 275
MacQuarrie, Clarice, 111
Madam Butterfly, 183
Madison Apartments, 318
Madonna, 371
Magic Castle, 35, 328
Magnin, I. (store), 141
Maguire, Tobey, 381
Mahler, Alma, 235
Majestic Studios, 239
Major and the Minor, The, 273
Mamas and Papas, The, 321
Mandala, The, 323
Manhattan Beach, 368
Mann Theatres, 367, 372
Mann, Bertha Keller, 355
Mann, Thomas, 235
Mann, Ted, 328
Mansfield, Jayne, 361
Mar-Cal Theatre, 160, 223, 224, 280, 281, 298, 357. See also The World
March, Fredric, 281
Markham Building, 107, 198, 282, 340
Marlow, Phillip, 236
Marsh, Mae, 283
Marshall, Brenda, 222
Martin and Lewis, 290
Martin, Dean, 296, 297, 319
Martin, Mary, 230, 360, 377
Martoni’s Restaurant, 301, 357
Marx Brothers, 127, 188, 249
Marx, Groucho, 285
Marx, Harpo, 236
Mary Pickford Center, 361, 376
Mascarel, Don José, 11, 12, 17, 19, 34
Mascot Studios, 239
Masonic Hall, 41, 73, 268, 284, 381
Masonic Temple, 117
Masque, The, 329
Masquers Club, 139, 227, 270, 334, 335
Masquers, 227
Mata Hari, 158
Mathis, June, 96, 110
Mattson’s Clothing Store, 215
Maude (sitcom), 387
Maugham, Somerset, 305
Maug-na, 4, 6
Max Factor Museum, 358, 365, 377, 385
Mayer Building, 161, 162, 186, 346, 360, 382, 384
Mayer, Louis B., 137, 138, 144, 161, 163, 186, 190, 196, 198, 236, 258, 284, 299
Mayfair Hotel, 144
MCA (Music Corporation of America), 285
McCadden, 117
McCarey, Leo, 241
McCormack, John, 168
McCrea, Joel, 161
McIntosh Tailors, 214
Mead, William, 243
Meador, Josh, 216
Meet Me in Hollywood, 289
Meet the People, 223, 270, 272
Meline, Frank, 350
Mellinger, Frederick, 296
Melody Lane Restaurant, 261, 341
Memories of Two a Day, 22, Menjou, Adolph, 124
Mennin’s Lotion, 298
Mercedes Building, 360
Mercer, Johnny, 267, 286
Merchants National Trust and Savings Bank, 154
Merkel, Una, 211, 229, Merrie Melodies, 190, Methodist Church, 38, 39, 60, 62, 154, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios, 119, 122, 145, 149, 190, 241
Metromedia Co., 319, 336, 386
Metropolitan Pictures (Metro), 85, 145, 149, 183, 300
Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA), 343, 344, 347, 349, 359, 385
Miceli, Carmen, 329
Midnight Revels, 272
Mike Lyman’s Restaurant, 206, 207, 355
Mike Reilly and His Band, 264
Milestone, Louis, 141
Miller, Jacob, 12, 13, 17, 48
Miller, Patsy Ruth, 155
Milland, Ray, 155, 179, 273
Miller’s Stationers, 337
Mills Brothers, 265, 266
Minnelli, Liza, 33
Mintor, Mary Miles, 85, 96, 108
Miracle Mile, 239
Miranda, Carmen, 209, 230, 276
Mirror Theatre, 184, 185. See also Vine Street Theatre and CBS Playhouse
Miss Lonelyhearts, 200
Mission Candy and Ice Cream, 166
Mitchell, Joni, 323
Mix, Tom, 95, 99, 179
Moll, Mary, 27, 36, 46, 51, 54, 69, 84
Monkees, The, 321
Monogram Studios, 239
Monroe, Marilyn (Norma Jean Dougherty), 99, 279, 280, 295, 312, 314
Monsieur Beaucaire, 131
Montalban, Ricardo, 382, 383 see also Huntington Hartford/Doolittle Theater
Montecito Hotel, 323
Montgomery, Robert, 281
Montmartre, 124, 128, 129, 131, 136, 180, 188, 196, 208, 282, 286, 329
Moore, Colleen, 122, 195, 282
Moore, Gary, 294
Moreno, Antonio, 77, 139
Moreno, 6
Morgan Camera Shop, 336
Morgan, David, 336
Morgan, Julia (architect), 361
Morse, Ella Mae, 267
Mother and the Law, The, 87 See also Intolerance
Motion Picture Alliance for the Preservation of American Ideals, 282
Motion Picture Country House and Hospital, 302
Motion Picture Hall of Fame, 382
Motion Picture Magazine, 205
Motion Picture Producers and Distributors of America (MPPDA), 113, 161
Motion Picture Relief Fund, 180
Moulin Rouge (theater/restaurant), 294
Mount Lee, 288
Mountain View Inn, 62
Mt. Olympus, 318
Mulholland Reservoir, 182 See also Hollywood Reservoir
Mulholland, William, 52, 120
Muller Brothers, 131, 134, 315, 317
Muller, Jacob, 19, 131, 153, 315, Muni, Paul, 199
Muppets, 367
Murphy, Eddie, 381
Murray, Ken, 270–272, 295
Murray, Mae, 96, 147, 302
Museum of Death, 365
Museum of the Weird, 365
Music Box Theatre, 145, 147, 188, 249, 270, 272, 387. See also Pix Theatre and Henry Fonda Theatre
Music City, 266, 286, 332, 333, 376
Musso and Frank’s, 100, 236, 238, 241, 371, 387. See also Frank’s French Café
Mutual Broadcasting System, 287, 289
My Fair Lady, 295
My Friend Irma, 285
My Indian Hero, 152
Nacional, 378
Nagel, Conrad, 96, 133, 159, 163, 246, 258
Nancy’s, 239
Nassour Brothers Studio, 292, 386–387
National Enquirer, 381
National Historic District of Hollywood, 334, 335, 352, 356, 382, 387
National Register of Historic Places, 334, 335, 356, 360, 361
National Trust for Historic Preservation, 385
Navarro, Ramon, 325
Nazimova, Alla, 74, 96, 98
NBC (National Broadcasting Company), 248, 249, 250, 252, 254, 255, 258, 260, 262, 279, 285, 290, 295, 299, 317, 372
Nederlander Organization, 336 341, 344, 352, 356, 358
Needham, Louis and Broby
, 286
Negri, Pola, 122
Neilan, Mickey, 315
Nelson, Harmon “Ham”, 209
Nelson, Ozzie and Harriet (Hilliard), 262, 270, 292, 300, 318
Nestor Film Company, 62, 252. See also Christie Brothers Comedy Studio
Neutra, Richard, 205, 206
New Hampshire Playhouse, 223
New Packard Hour, 257
New York Morning Telegraph, 107
New York Post, 286
Newberry’s 5-10-25 Cent Store, 201-202, 302
Newscorp, 368
Newsview Theatre, 268, 298, 326
Niblo, Fred, 141
Nichols Canyon, 7, 8
Nicholson, James H., 280, 298
Nickodell’s, 261, 285, 317
Nielsen Entertainment, 386
Nightmare of Ecstasy, 310
Nine Inch Nails, 376
Niven, David, 188
No, No, Nannette, 148
Noho, 343
Nopalera, 6, 7, 8, 11, 25
Normand, Mable, 68, 88, 102, 108
North Hollywood Chamber of Commerce, 311
North Hollywood CRA, 345, 368
Northram, Colonel, 46
Novarro, Ramon, 145, 195, 302
Nudelman, Robert, 342
Nurmi, Maila, 310. See also Vampira
Oakie, Jack, 216, 257
Oasis, 231
O’Brien, Virginia, 223
Ocean View Tract, 36, 44
O’Conner, Donald, 234, 272
Odd Fellows, 60
Of Mice and Men, 148
Oland, Warner, 211
Old Timers Club of Hollywood, 304
Olesen, Otto K., 128, 135, 149, 170, 183, 218, 277, 279, 317, 368
Oliver Morosco Productions, 147
Olivier, Lawrence, 190
One Day at a Time, 355
One Man’s Family, 257
Ontra Cafeteria, 216, 328, 340
Orpheum Theatres, 147
Otis, Harrison Gray, 20, 28, 36, 52
Outlaw, The, 298
Outpost Estates, 151, 194, 367
Outpost, The, 20, 36, 133, 138, See also Casa Don Tomás
Over Here, 326
Owens Studio Building, 155
Owens, Seena, 87
Owl Drugs, 154, 302
Oz Film Manufacturing, 72, 98
Ozcot, 65, 93, 303
Pacific Electric Railway, 29, 69
Pacific Theaters, 339, 342, 369, 377
Palace Theater, 376, 381, 387
Paladar, 378, 380
Paley, William, 290
Palladium, 266, 319, 322, 346
Palmer Building, 131, 214, 280
Palmer, E.O., 9, 24, 36, 37, 43, 45, 51, 52, 60, 69, 70, 72, 80, 93, 99, 103, 104, 120, 136, 147, 152, 154, 174, 243, 311
Palmer, Harlan, 60, 72, 104, 151, 185, 315
Palomar Ballroom, 258
Panavision, 360
Pandora’s Box, 321, 323
Pangborn, Franklin, 147
Pantages Theatre, 177, 299, 324, 328, 352, 371
Pantages, Alexander, 134, 177
Paramount Pictures, 48, 67, 85, 89, 110, 119, 120, 124, 130, 149, 150, 183, 190, 229, 241, 270, 288, 360, 361. See also Lasky Feature
Play Company and Famous Players-Lasky
Parker, Dorothy, 235
Parker, Eleanor, 284
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