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Interior of Ciro’s nightclub, 8433 Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, 1940s
For those of us not fortunate enough to have been about to experience the glamour of Ciro’s nightclub on the Sunset Strip, here is a photo that gives us a taste of Hollywood nightlife when it was at its peak. … Continue reading
Box of matches from Ciro’s nightclub, Sunset Strip, Los Angeles
I’ve never been a smoker, and have no actual need for a box of matches from Ciro’s, nevertheless, I want one.
List of Los Angeles nightclubs and bars from a telephone book, circa 1940s or 1950s
B & R Cafe Bal Tabarin Cafe Samba Club Band Box Cafe Billy Berg’s Billingsley’s Bocage Room Tom Breneman’s Holllywood Restaurant Burgundy Room Cafe Angelo Caliente Cafe Earl Carroll Theatre-Restaurant Casablance Happy-Hacker Ciro’s Club Algiers Club Babalu Club Cobra Club … Continue reading
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Ciro’s tiny dance floor on the Sunset Strip, Los Angeles
Whenever I think of the legendary nightclubs of the 30s, 40s and 50s, I imagine huge dance floors filled by people who actually know how to cha-cha, foxtrot, and waltz. So I was surprised when I came across this photo … Continue reading
Interior Of Ciro’s nightclub, West Hollywood, 1950
Interior shots of nightclubs are surprisingly rare. When the celebrity crowd went out, they wanted to be able to let their hair down—i.e. get a bit tipsy without having to worry if some photographer was going to capture them at … Continue reading
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Ciro’s Scroll where celebrities were asked to sign (on the Sunset Strip, Los Angeles, circa 1940s)
I’ve been researching Hollywood history for my novels for 10 years now, and this is the first time I’ve come across the existence of the Ciro’s Scroll. I’m guessing it hung on the wall? Near the entrance? Does anybody reading … Continue reading
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Interior of Ciro’s nightclub on the Sunset Strip in Los Angeles
I wish once—just once—I could have been one of those lucky people got to sit at one of these tables. This is the interior of Ciro’s nightclub on the Sunset Strip. When I think of the caliber of performers I … Continue reading
Joni James greet crowds at Ciro’s, Sunset Strip, 1953
This isn’t a view of the Sunset Strip we normally see: from the rooftop of Ciro’s (now The Comedy Store.) This was taken in 1953, when the Strip wasn’t nearly quite so built up as it is now. That’s singer … Continue reading
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