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Aerial photograph of the Culver Studios, 9336 W. Washington Blvd, Culver City, California, circa 1925
The Culver Studios in Culver City has a long history starting with Thomas Ince in the 1910s, followed by Cecil B. DeMille, RKO, David O. Selznick, Howard Hughes, and later Desilu. Its most well-known feature is the sprawling mansion that … Continue reading
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Selznick International Pictures studios, 9336 W. Washington Blvd, Culver City, circa 1940
Most of us (avid golden-era Hollywood film fans) know the front façade of David O. Selznick’s studio from the logo that appeared at the start of a Selznick International Picture. Judging from the car parked out front, this photo appeared … Continue reading
Selznick International Pictures, Washington Boulevard, Culver City, California, 1935
In 1935, David O. Selznick broke away from MGM by forming Selznick International Pictures, and moving into what was then RKO-Pathé. This photo shows us how it looked the year he moved in and is similar to the shot we … Continue reading
Tara set from ‘Gone With The Wind’ at Selznick International studios, Culver City, Los Angeles, circa late 1930s
I’m always up for a behind-the-scenes shot of “Gone with the Wind” – especially if it’s in color. This is a shot of Tara on the Selznick International in Culver City. I don’t have a date on it but it … Continue reading
Exterior view of Selznick International Pictures, Washington Blvd, Culver City, California, 1935
This 1935 shot of what is now the Culver Studios on Washington Blvd not far from MGM was, back then, under the control of producer David O. Selznick, and was where he shot “Gone with the Wind” (You see it … Continue reading
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