View of a nighttime movie premier of "Hell's Angels" at Grauman's Chinese Theater, ca.1929

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Title	View of a nighttime movie premier of "Hell's Angels" at Grauman's Chinese Theater, ca.1929
Description	Photograph of a view of a nighttime movie premier of "Hell's Angels" at Grauman's Chinese Theater, ca.1929. The theater can be seen at center with a large crowd visible on either side of the walkway that runs down center from the road to the theater. Two palm trees are visible in front of the theater, while banners can be seen on the building. Spotlights illuminate the building. A vertical sign reading "Hells" can be seen on the building at left, while "Angels" can be seen on the portion of the building at right. Automobiles and buses can be seen on Hollywood Boulevard in front of the theater, while the silhouettes of three men can be seen in the left foreground.
Subject	Grauman's Chinese Theater
Subject (adlf)	performance sites
Subject (lcsh)	Motion picture industry--United States Motion picture theaters Chinese Theater (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Geographic subject (roadway)	Hollywood Boulevard
Geographic subject (city or populated place)	Hollywood; Los Angeles
Geographic subject (county)	Los Angeles
Geographic subject (state)	California
Geographic subject (country)	USA
Coverage date	circa 1929
Publisher (of the digital version)	University of Southern California. Libraries
Date created	circa 1929
Type	images
Format (aacr2)	1 photograph : negative, b&w ; 13 x 18 cm.
Format (aat)	negatives (photographic) photographs
Accession number	36736
Call number	CHS-36736
Legacy record ID	chs-m6258
Part of collection	California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Project	USC
Rights	California Historical Society
Access conditions	Send requests to address or e-mail given. Phone (213) 821-2366; fax (213) 740-2343.
Repository name	USC Libraries Special Collections
Repository address	Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Repository email	specol@usc.edu
Filename	CHS-36736
Full text	^ttm mL
Archival file	chs_Volume52/CHS-36736.tiff

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