California
A historical preservation group has been given county approval to seek an $80,000 state grant for the restoration of the old Lasky-DeMille barn, the site of Cecil B.
Feb. 14, 1985
Movies
Cecil B.
June 30, 2014
Jesse Lasky Jr., son of the famed co-founder of the film industry in Hollywood and a well-known screenwriter in his own right, died Monday in London where he had been living for some time.
April 14, 1988
If you drive to the Hollywood Bowl, you may have seen the Hollywood Heritage Museum in the historic Lasky-DeMille Barn.
Aug. 21, 2015
My wife and I went to the Silent Movie the other night to see “The Sheik,” the 1921 classic starring Rudolph Valentino.
May 28, 1991
Entertainment & Arts
For fallen silent film star Norma Desmond in “Sunset Boulevard,” idling outside the studio lot in her anachronistic Isotta-Fraschini limousine, the Paramount Gate was as eternal and mocking as the Roman Arch of Titus, a portal to her very oblivion.
July 20, 1997
It’s taken me a while to digest the conflicting elements addressed in Robert W.
Oct. 29, 2000
Archives
Entertainment-themed vault is replaced again at Sunset and Vine. Others suffered water damage.
Feb. 14, 2004
Hidden Sign: The L.A. Then & Now column in the Feb. 17 California section said Gen.
Feb. 24, 2008
Feb. 20, 2008