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Bob Hope Stories Once when he was a little boy in England, Leslie Hope (He later renamed himself Bob after a race car driver he idolized) wanted to pick an apple off a tree. Symbolic of his career, he didn't want jus...... Similar Editorial : by Mike Haydon. | Source : Destination Travel
Titanic Anecdotes Studio executives in High Concept Hollywood have very short attention spans. When pitching a film idea, many believe if you can't do it in one sentence it is an unmarketable product. For example Plan...... Source : Destination Travel
The Warner Brothers Make Noise Hollywood was an attractive place for the early filmmakers to settle, full of good weather, orange and lemon trees. For producers who owed money on borrowed camera equipment if a creditor came after ...... Similar Editorial : by James Kara Murat. | Source : Destination Travel
Ten Percent Of Jimmy Stewart Jimmy Stewart was seen one night in 1933 in New York performing on stage as a female impersonator by an MGM talent scout. He was signed to a contract to come to California to work for the prestigious...... Similar Editorial : by Thomas R. Cutler. | Source : Destination Travel
Tales Of The Warner Brothers The four Warner Brothers, which included the womanizing Jack, the conservative Harry, the quiet Albert and the visionary Sam, had risen from obscurity with The Jazz Singer (1927) the first famous and...... Similar Editorial : by James Kara Murat. | Source : Disney Travel Guide
Tales Of Hollywood And Politics Arnold Schwarzenegger's surprise announcement that he was seeking the California Governorship brought to mind the many times Hollywood figures have been involved in politics. Here are some related an...... Similar Editorial : by Kevin Hobbs. | Source : Destination Travel
Tales Of A Hollywood Tour Guide Author/Narrator Stephen Schochet researched Hollywood and Disney stories and lore for 10 years while giving tours of Hollywood. He had the unique idea the stories could be told anywhere and that's wh...... Similar Editorial : by Yvon Marier. | Source : Destination Travel
Mrs. Disney Warren Beatty once observed," That if you get married in Hollywood, you should always do it before noon. That way if it doesn't work out, you don't kill your evening." But in 1925 Walt Disney, stil...... Source : Women Magazine
Im Just The Writer Writers are often are greatly surprised or disappointed by how their work is changed when it is adapted for the big screen. When Irwin Shaw's World War II novel The Young Lions was shot in Paris in 1...... Similar Editorial : by Barry Millman. | Source : Journal Writing
The Ironies Of MASH The TV show MASH ran for 11 years taking nearly every opportunity to bash the US involvement with the Korean War, which was actually an allegory for Vietnam. Many episodes showed a moral relativism b...... Source : Journal Writing
