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Progressing more rapidly than was expected due to especially favorable climatic conditions, a super-efficient working staff and no setbacks, the Fox Films production unit under Director Jim Tinling yesterday afternoon completed the shooting of…

Date: 1927-12-21
Source: Santa Cruz Sentinel-News, Morning Edition , page 6
Type: NEWS

https://fishbox.santacruzpl.org/media/pdf/local_history_articles/AR-153.pdf

Date: 1918-03
Source: Sunset, the Pacific Monthly,March 1918, pp. 43-46.
Type: ARTICLE

Boulder Creek, July 16--The days are full to the brim now while the Universal Moving Picture Co. is "parked" among us. They are snapping now at the George Nord Ranch on Bear Creek, having just completed scenes at the Bear Creek mill. Thursday, Friday…

Date: 1925-07-17
Source: Santa Cruz Evening News , page 8
Type: NEWS

Boulder Creek, July 18--With a temperature of 102 in the shade it did not take much begging by the movie director to persuade Albert Malone of Boulder Creek to "double" for Helen Bruno the Indian girl in the new picture that the Universal Company is…

Date: 1925-07-18
Source: Santa Cruz Evening News , page 5
Type: NEWS

AR-220.pdf

Date: 1998
Type: ARTICLE

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Fox movie troupe from the production "Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm" at Crown's Food Emporium.

Date: May 1932
Type: PHOTO

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The adult actors are Beatriz Michelena and Andrew Robson. The two little girls were local children, Anne Locatelli (l.) and Shirley Cress Gleason (r.) Their mothers made new dresses for the girls to wear in the film. The director smeared mud on the…

Date: 1917
Type: PHOTO

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ZaSu Pitts grew up in Santa Cruz, graduating from Santa Cruz High School in 1914. After graduation she went to Hollywood. Here she is seen mowing the lawn during one of her visits back to Santa Cruz.

Date: ca. 1919
Type: PHOTO

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Scene from the "Secret Formula." It was shot in Santa Cruz county in 1916 and starred Judith Parker. The Santa Cruz Evening News commented, "The Secret Formula is a cleverly constructed story and ends happily after several very dramatic episodes.…

Date: 1916
Type: PHOTO

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Scene from the film, "Lily of Poverty Flat which was based on a story by Bret Harte. In this scene "Old Man" Clay argues with Colonel Starbottle. Beatriz Michelena as "the Lily" looks on.

Date: 1915
Type: PHOTO

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