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Mack Sennett Studios

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Elevated view of the Max Sennett Studios. There are many open-roofed studios with cloth diffusers. A huge sign reads: "Paramount-Comedies-Mack Sennett-Comedies." Paramount Pictures distributed Sennett's silent films from 1917 to 1921. The present address of the site is 1712 Glendale Boulevard, Echo Park, California.

Date Created:
1917

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1917

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SF Production

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W013KU7
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WHi 96405

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Louise Fazenda and John Henry, Jr. in a scene still.

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