When she was 7, Pia Zadora appeared on stage with the legendary actress Tallulah Bankhead in a touring production of Midgie Purvis. "We were in her dressing room, and there's this bottle [of bourbon], ...
1143 Summit Drive – or 'Pickfair' – in Beverly Hills was the celebrated home of two of the biggest movie stars of the early 20th century. The stunning mansion hosted many of the illustrious names of ...
Pickfair was the Beverly Hills mansion of Mary Pickford and Douglas Fairbanks, built during the silent film era and renowned as a gathering place for prominent figures from film, politics, science, ...
Pickfair was the Beverly Hills estate of Douglas Fairbanks and Mary Pickford, two of early Hollywood’s most prominent stars. Known for its opulent interiors and glamorous gatherings, it hosted film ...
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One of the most gorgeous old silent-film-era relics in West Hollywood — the Pickfair Studios, on a plot of land known as “The Lot” — just got ruthlessly gouged by a demolition crane. The redevelopment ...
BEVERLY HILLS – In the age of Hollywood silent films, Mary Pickford and Douglas Fairbanks Sr. sparked such magic worldwide that foreign heads of state who went to the White House often asked if they ...
THANK goodness for real estate. How could Southern Californians manage without it? It’s our law of physics; like the universe, we believe that equity is endlessly expanding. It’s our party chatter; ...
Pickfair Lodge -- a home built for silent-screen matinee idol and bandleader Buddy Rogers after his longtime wife, actress Mary Pickford, died in 1979 -- has been listed at just under $4 million.