CALIFORNIA STATE L IBRARY

NOVEMBER-DECEMBER 2016

HOLLYWOOD MOVIE STARS

CALIFORNIA H ISTORY SECTION D ISPLAY

VISIT OUR CURRENT DISPLAY: MINING IN CALIFORNIA

California History Section 900 N Street Room 200 9:30-4 Monday-Friday

California has been a moviemaking powerhouse for over a century now! Get star-

struck, and relive the glory days of yesteryear’s actors through our carefully curated selection of images, ephemera and books. If you want more infor-mation about our movie history resources, you can find them in the fol-lowing places:

California State Library Catalog: Subject Searches: Motion picture actors and actresses California motion picture* Hollywood history California Information File II: Subject Searches: Motion picture actors and actresses California Motion picture* Hollywood history California Information File (In-house use): Subject Searches: Moving Pictures Counties: Los Angeles: Hollywood Drama: Actor Names California Image File (In-house use): Subject searches: Portraits: Actor Names Motion Pictures Contacting us: Web-form: Ask us a Question Email: cslcal@library.ca.gov

Enjoy our display!

INTRODUCTION

VISUALS

Hoover, Art Company. 192AD. [Lena Basquette] (7 Views).

Silent Movie Scene. 192AD.

Hartsook, Photo. 192AD. Mary Pickford.

VISUALS

Blake, Orville T. 1929. Grauamaus [Sic] Chinese, Hollywood, CA. Graphic.

Arthur Wenzel at Theater in Oakland. 1916. Graphic.

Hoover, Art Company. 192AD. [Alice Terry] (2 Views).

A Cecil B. DeMille Production: Fredric March in “The Buccaneer.” 1937. Graphic.

VISUALS

Farrell Collection. 1916. Mary Pickford in Hulda from Holland. Graphic.

T&D. N.D. [Actor]. Graphic.

Dobbins Collection. N.D. [Actress]. Graphic.

V ISUALS

Portraits. N.D. Graphic.

[Actors]. 1916. Graphic.

Garrick Theater (Philadelphia, Penn.). c1913. [Advertisement]. Philadelphia: Garrick Theater.

V ISUALS

Thomas, Elton and Lotta Woods. 1922. Douglas Fairbanks in Robin Hood. Los Angeles: Douglas Fairbanks Picture Corporation.

BOOKS

Mandelbaum, Howard, and Eric Myers. 2000. Screen Deco. Architecture and Film, no. 3. Santa Monica: Hennessey & Ingalls.

Bengtson, John. 2011. Silent Visions: Discovering Early Hollywood and New York through the Films of Harold Lloyd. Solana Beach, Calif: Santa Monica Press.

Bogle, Donald. 2005. Bright Boulevards, Bold Dreams: The Story of Black Hollywood. 1st ed. New York: One World Ballantine Books.

BOOKS

LaSalle, Mick. 2000. Complicated Women: Sex and Power in Pre-Code Hollywood. 1st ed. New York: Thomas Dunne Books/St. Martin’s Press.

Jacobs, Lea. 1997. The Wages of Sin: Censorship and the Fallen Woman Film, 1928-1942. Berkeley: University of California Press.

Levy, Shawn. 1998. Rat Pack Confidential: Frank, Dean, Sammy, Peter, Joey & the Last Great Showbiz Party. New York: Doubleday.

BOOKS

Martin, Ricci, and Christopher Smith. 2002. That’s Amore: A Son Remembers Dean Martin. Lanham: Taylor Trade Pub.

OTHER VISUALS BIBLIOGRAPHY

Ambassador Motion Picture Theatre. c1938. Ambassador Motion Pic-ture Theatre Arcade Floor. Ambassador Motion Picture Theatre.

Bust length portrait, signed. 1925. Graphic. California Theatre (Sacramento, Calif.). 1936. California: Program

for December 1936. Sacramento: California Theatre. Carthay Circle Theatre (Los Angeles, Calif.). c1928. Introducing

Janet Gaynor ~ Charles Farrell in 'Street Angel'. Los Angeles: Carthay Circle Theatre.

Chinese Theatre (Los Angeles, Calif.). c1927. Charlie Chaplin in "The Circus" and Sid Grauman's Prologue "Ballyhoo". Los Angeles: Grauman's Chinese Theatre.

Colonial Theater (Sacramento, Calif.). 1994. Win a trip to see Pink Floyd. Sacramento : Colonial Theater.

Delores Del Rio with other actors, cameraman, and other members of com-pany, on location at Truckee. 1928. Graphic.

George E. Lask Collection. N.D. [Actor]. Graphic. Imperial Theatre (San Francisco, Calif.). c1956. The Ten Command-

ments. San Francisco: Imperial Theatre. Portrait. N.D. Graphic. Sid Graham presents Warner Bros. Vitaphone. Hollywood. State Theatre (Sacramento, Calif.). Beau Geste. Sacramento : State

Theatre. State Theatre (Sacramento, Calif.). c1926. Ben Hur. Sacramento :

State Theatre.

OTHER BOOKS B IBLIOGRAPHY

Andrews, Bart, and Thomas Watson. 1980. Loving Lucy: An Illustrat-ed Tribute to Lucille Ball. New York: St. Martin’s Press.

Conrad, Earl. 1978. Errol Flynn: A Memoir. New York: Dodd, Mead. Crawford, Christina. 1978. Mommie Dearest. New York: W. Mor-

row. Davidson, Bill. 1988. Spencer Tracy, Tragic Idol. 1st American ed.

New York: Dutton. Davis, Daphne. 1983. Stars! New York: Stewart, Tabori & Chang :

Distributed by Workman Pub. Co. De Dienes, André. 1985. Marilyn, Mon Amour: The Private Album of

André de Dienes, Her Preferred Photographer. 1st U.S. ed. New York: St. Martin’s Press.

Edelson, Edward. 1978. Tough Guys and Gals of the Movies. 1st ed. Garden City, N.Y: Doubleday.

Engstead, John. 1978. Star Shots: Fifty Years of Pictures and Stories by One of Hollywood’s Greatest Photographers. 1st ed. New York: Dut-ton.

Eyles, Allen. 1969. The Marx Brothers: Their World of Comedy. New York: Barnes.

Fox, Charles Donald. 1925. Mirrors of Hollywood, with Brief Biog-raphies of Favorite Film Folks. New York city: Charles Renard cor-poration.

Hays, Will H. 1929. See and Hear: A Brief History of Motion Pictures and the Development of Sound. [New York: s.n].

Kremer, John. 1988. Tinseltowns, USA: Starring Towns and Cities Fea-tured in Movies and TV Shows, a Cast of Thousands! Fairfield, IA: Ad-Lib Publications.

Lockwood, Charles. 1981. Dream Palaces: Hollywood at Home. New York: Viking Press.

Mandelbaum, Howard, and Eric Myers. 2000. Forties Screen Style: A Celebration of High Pastiche in Hollywood. Architecture and Film 4. Santa Monica, CA: Hennessey & Ingalls.

Marsh, Mae. 1921. Screen Acting. Los Angeles, Calif: Photostar pub-lishing co.

OTHER BOOKS B IBLIOGRAPHY

Pastos, Spero. 1986. Pin-up: The Tragedy of Betty Grable. New York: Putnam.

Powdermaker, Hortense. 1950. Hollywood, the Dream Factory; an Anthropologist Looks at the Movie- Makers. 1st ed. Boston: Little, Brown.

Price, Vincent, and Hadlyme & Smith Whitehall. 1978. Vincent Price, His Movies, His Plays, His Life. 1st ed. An I Want to Know about Book. Garden City, N.Y: Doubleday.

Quinlan, David. 1986. The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Movie Character Actors. 1st American ed. New York: Harmony Books.

Sands, Frederick, and Sven Broman. 1979. The Divine Garbo. New York: Grosset & Dunlap.

Skretvedt, Randy, and Jordan R. Young. 1987. Laurel and Hardy: The Magic behind the Movies. 1st ed. Beverly Hills, CA: Moonstone Press.

Swope, John, and Graham Howe. 1999. Camera over Hollywood: Pho-tographs by John Swope, 1936-1938. New York, NY: Distributed Art Publishers.

Talmey, Allene. 1927. Doug and Mary, and Others. New York: Macy-Masius.

Walker, Alexander. 1976. Rudolph Valentino. New York: Stein and Day.

Wood, Lana. 1984. Natalie: A Memoir by Her Sister. New York: Put-nam’s.

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