Mgm by Bingen, Steven -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

Index

Front Cover Book Title Copyright Dedication Contents Foreword By Debbie Reynolds Introduction And Acknowledgments Prologue Part One: Lands Of Make-Believe

Mister Culver And The Movies Lot One: “Kings and Queens and Beggars in Rags” Buildings and Departments Map of Buildings and Departments Lion Building Purchasing Department General Wardrobe Building Accounting, Payroll, and Insurance Departments East Gate Thalberg Building Writers Building Film Editing Rooms, Film Storage, and Ladies Wardrobe Music Department (A) New Film Lab Building Property Department Camera Department Music Department (B) Portrait Studio Old Film Lab Building MGM Special Trolley Fire Department Research Department Commissary Barbershop and Newsstand Art Department Scoring Stage (Stage One) Screening Room (Stage Two) Production Department Sound Department Makeup Department Dressing Rooms Marion Davies Bungalow Little Red Schoolhouse First-Aid Department Short Subject Department Rehearsal Halls A, B, and C Water Tower Power Plant Special Effects Department Scene Docks (A, B, C, D, and E) Scenic Arts Department Saucer Tank Mill Complex Transportation Department Film Vaults The Soundstages Map of the Soundstages The Lost Lot One Backlot Sets Map of the Lost Lot One Backlot Sets Lot One Lake Castle Cabbage Patch Lot One New York Streets Warehouse Section Church Alley French District Escarpment Rocks Leper Rocks Waterfront Street Irish Street Small Town Spanish Hacienda Ben-Hur Set

Part Two: Potemkin’s Villages

“False Fronts” Lot Two: “An Illusion on an Illusion” Map of Lot Two Lot Two Entrance Gate Warehouse District Lot Two Scene Docks New York Dock and Ocean Liner Andy Hardy/New England Street Small Town Railroad Depot Small Town Square Cemetery Lot Two (Tarzan) Lake and Lot Two Jungle Waterloo Bridge French Courtyard Three Musketeers Court Copperfield Street Quality Street Railroad Terminal #2 Grand Central Station Chinese Street Joppa Square and Castle Finckenstein Verona Square Spanish Street English Home Eucy Grove Camille Cottage Formal Garden and Cohn Park Esther Williams Pool Southern Mansion Vinegar Tree House Stable Girl’s School Old Mill House Lord Home Prison Copperfield Court Wimpole Street Waterfront Street Cartoon Department New York Streets Brownstone Street Eastside Street Warehouse Alley Church Street Fifth Avenue Cullem Street Park Avenue

Part Three: Mythic Landscapes

“That Roaring Lion” Lot Three: “Ghosts of a Thousand Bountys” Map of Lot Three Lot Three Entrance Gate Monterey Street Western Street Cloudy Street Fort Canby Fort Scott Billy the Kid Street Ghost Town Street St. Louis Street Rock Formations Lot Three Jungle and Lake Eucy Road Salem Waterfront Process Tank Farmhouse Kismet Staircase Easter Parade Street Circus Grounds Army Base Dutch Street Melbury Street Brooklyn Street

Part Four: Backlot Babylon

“Insubstantial Pageants” Films Shot On The Backlot Photo Credits Index Select Bibliography

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