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Trial to decide fate of Oscar won by silent film star Mary Pickford opens in Los Angeles
AP Entertainment WriterLOS ANGELES (AP) _ Jurors deciding the fate of Oscars awarded to silent film star Mary Pickford were treated during the trial's opening Wednesday to a taste of Hollywood, complete with props, fancy visuals and a little intrigue. Pickford was part of...Tags: Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), Justice System, Awards and Prizes, Mary Pickford, Celebrity
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Delmar Watson, child actor turned news photographer, dies at 82
Delmar Watson, a member of a family of child actors who appeared in more than 1,000 films in the early days of Hollywood, has died. He was 82. Watson, a former news photographer who oversaw a private archive of news photographs and related memorabilia,...Tags: Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), History, Crimes, Newspaper and Magazine, Book
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Hot Property: Julianna Margulies' Santa Monica home for sale at $4.5 million
Hot PropertyWhenever I walk into a hospital emergency room, I still look for Nurse Hathaway -- the one who goes the extra mile for her patients, even when someone who looks like George Clooney is distracting her at the moment. Actress Julianna Margulies may have...Tags: Nike Incorporated, Joan Crawford, Mary Pickford, Pia Zadora, Kobe Bryant
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Hot Property: Pickfair is for sale for $60 million
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterThere are celebrities so well-known that they need to use only one name. The housing equivalent is Pickfair, the Beverly Hills Georgian manor whose name instantly summons images of old Hollywood and the days of glamour and opulence. Pickfair has been...Tags: Joan Crawford, Mary Pickford, Pia Zadora, Los Angeles Lakers, Celebrity
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Young lead actor leaves his mark in zesty 'Zorro'
Tribune criticThis show has been remounted through Nov. 23 at Theatre Building Chicago, 1225 W. Belmont Ave.; $30, 773-327-5252 and www.theatrebuildingchicago.org. This is the review from the spring production. The joint has barely enough room to swing a rapier. And...Tags: Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), Tyrone Power Sr., Superman, Theater, California
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Douglas Fairbanks' 125th birthday at Hollywood Forever
At the end of an impressive if murky reflecting pool in the middle of a lawn so verdant it seems out of place, the original Hollywood swashbuckler, Douglas Fairbanks Sr., lies buried in one of the Hollywood Forever Cemetery's most ostentatious mausoleums....Tags: Tyrone Power Sr., Peter Lorre, Texas, Santa Monica, Movies
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A dozen places in L.A. to feel like a star
South Florida Sun-SentinelLOS ANGELES 1. The Beverly Hills Hotel and Bungalows Still lording from its leafy roost in pink and green. Even if you don't stay here, you can stroll the halls, admiring the photographs of Douglas Fairbanks and Mary Pickford (who lived up the street),...Tags: Marilyn Monroe, Mary Pickford, Elizabeth Taylor, Celebrity, MySpace
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Before Las Vegas, Tijuana was Southern Californias glitzy escape
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterIt's dusk in Tijuana's red-light district, and two bouncers are slouching outside a strip joint called the Chicago Club. A car rolls up, a window rolls down, and the American guy on the passenger side starts asking questions in awkward Spanish. Looks like...Tags: Myrna Loy, Architecture, Renovation, History, Homer Simpson
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Thousand Oaks' Hidden Valley: A hidden jewel
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterThis is one of those places where you suck in your breath, let out a low whistle and think, "So this is how the other half lives." Nestled in the mountains, Thousand Oaks' Hidden Valley might be called the millionaires' bargain club. What it's about...Tags: Jamie Foxx, Tom Selleck, Wayne Gretzky, Sophia Loren, Major League Baseball
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Cash on the cyberspace barrel
Times Staff WriterNEVERDIE made a bundle from selling off his spaceships. A cool $19,000 for the pair. That's real live Federal Reserve-backed American dollars, hear? Nineteen thousand of them. Problem is, nowadays when he needs to get up to his asteroid, he has to...Tags: Michigan, Game Playing, Casino and Gambling, Movies, Video Games
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Murals, a floor-to-ceiling fantasy
Special to The TimesIN the design empire of Los Angeles, where Modern is king and where clean lines and empty spaces have come to define so many castles, it's something of a surprise to see a resurgence of frescoes, murals and other painterly effects. But sure enough, Cher...Tags: Cinema Industry, Mary Pickford, House and Home, Bette Midler, Sophia Loren
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