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In this zesty 'Zorro,' the secret weapon is James Elly
Tribune criticThe joint has barely enough room to swing a rapier. And it could never have accommodated the egos, spittle or fiscal demands of Tyrone Power or Douglas Fairbanks. But when it comes to swashbuckling literary adaptations, Lifeline Theatre has the corner...Tags: Superman, California, Robin Hood, Tyrone Power Sr., Hollywood (Los Angeles, 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: Texas, Pen Argyl, Robin Hood, Death and Dying, Tyrone Power Sr.
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A star rises in Hollywood
Special to The TimesMarch 27, 2008 Joan Crawford was the definitive Hollywood star, with her large expressive eyes, bold sculpted features, perfect posture and seemingly eternal glamour. Born Lucille LeSueur in San Antonio, Texas, on March 23, 1908 -- possibly earlier --...Tags: Clothing and Textiles Industry, Bette Davis, Books and Magazines, Celebrity Mothers, Joan Crawford
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The Hogar Crea crowd can help by digging deep
Many years ago, when some actors decided to begin a filmmaking studio, movie mogul Richard Rowland had this to say: ''The lunatics have taken charge of the asylum.'' In that case, the lunatics included people like Charlie Chaplin and Douglas Fairbanks,...Tags: Civil Unrest, Rebellions, Movies, Health Treatments, Therapies
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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: Restaurant and Catering Industry, Beach Vacations, Casino and Gambling, Jai Alai, Academic Progress
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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: Robin Hood, Todd Zeile, Golf, Jamie Foxx, Sylvester Stallone
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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: Restaurant and Catering Industry, Elizabeth Taylor, John Belushi, CBS Corp., Mary Pickford
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Tom Cruise and partner to run United Artists
Tom Cruise's stewardship of United Artists restores a venerable but moribund film outfit to its roots as a Hollywood shingle run by superstars looking to control their own careers.
United Artists owner MGM announced Thursday that Cruise and producing...Tags: Robin Hood, Barry Levinson, Academy Awards, Mary Pickford, Movies
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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: Sales, Game Playing, Casino and Gambling, Federal Reserve, Donald Trump
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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: Lou Reed, Edith Head, Interior Design, California, Bette Midler
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