Arizona's Little Hollywood
Monday, December 19, 2011

Chief Spokesman?

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To promote  Indian Uprising (released in 1951, long before the dawn of political correctness) ,  Columbia Pictures flacks suggested theater ...
Monday, December 12, 2011

Karolyn Grimes, Part 2

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George “Gabby” Hayes with Karolyn Grimes  (hopefully not too soon after his buttermilk and cornbread lunch) Now all grown up, actress Kar...
Monday, December 5, 2011

Karolyn Grimes, Part 1

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Karolyn Grimes on the Albuquerqu e set During the mid- to late 1940s, Karolyn Grimes was one of Hollywood’s busiest child actors. She ma...
Monday, November 28, 2011

German Spectacle

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Since its publication last year, the chapter in my book  Arizona’s Little Hollywood  that’s raised the most eyebrows is the one that reveale...
Monday, November 21, 2011

Dan Gordon, Part 2

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Anthony Edwards and Linda Fiorentino in Gotcha! (1985) DAN: “The first successful movie I wrote was called Tank . It was with Jim Garne...
Monday, November 14, 2011

Dan Gordon, Part 1

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Screenwriter Dan Gordon has written the scripts for some of Hollywood’s most popular films, including Passenger 57 , Wyatt Earp , Murder in...
Monday, October 24, 2011

Quiet on the Set!

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James Stewart confers with Italian-American “Indian” Iron Eyes Cody in Sedona. Suspicious PR item from the pressbook for Broken Arrow , f...
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Arizona's Little Hollywood
Having played host to more than 60 Hollywood productions—from the early years of cinema through the 1970s—Sedona, Arizona’s unsung role in American film is the topic of this blog. Here, once and for all Sedona gets her due as a key location in movie history, a silent but stunning backdrop to all genres of movies including silent films, B westerns, World War II propaganda, and film noir.
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