Paramount Filming Locations (1927)
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The original 1927 map published by Paramount In 1927, Paramount pictures published a map of California and Nevada, highlighting locations that could stand in for exotic locales in order to encourag…

A pair of maps that showed the locations in California where early Hollywood movies could simulate different parts of the world.

  • tigeruppercut@lemmy.zip
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    6 days ago

    It’s important to remember that these would have been for black and white movies. No, the LA coast isn’t nearly dreary enough to stand in for Wales, but an underexposed monochrome shot could easily look sufficiently gloomy.

    Wales out here catching strays