Summary

HOLLYWOOD STARS TOUR

Source Archive Films by Getty Images
Title: HOLLYWOOD STARS TOUR
File Number: DEL-12 Beta SP
Color: Color
Type: Documentary
Year: 01/01/1950
Subjects: movie sets, on location, film, celebrities, tours, Hollywood, paparazzi, studios, backlots, actors, publicity, Los Angeles, westerns, celebrity, star tours, behind-the-scenes, film crews, 1950s
Description: 02:00:12:27 - 02:01:36:06 color w sound 1950s Part Two - Hollywood Stars Tour. VO tour group leader Chet Sampson commentary. (Much duplicate footage from DEL-11.) Group of young women in tour group gathered outside. Robert Wagner opens trailer with grill, demonstrates stove to group. CU John Ericson signing autograph. 02:01:36:07 - 02:05:00:19 color w sound 1950s 'Wyatt Earp' TV set. Actors, film crews with lighting rigs. Actor Hugh O'Brian sits on horse in costume. Saloon storefronts. O'Brian draws pistol for fans. VS Female tour group walks streets of Western town set. 02:05:00:20 - 02:08:25:25 color w sound 1950s Female tour group exiting building beside lingerie shop. Women wear spring dresses outside 'Bit of Sweden' restaurant. Bill Hayes, Nancy Gates. Chet Sampson. Actors Jeffrey Hunter, wife Barbara Rush. Hunter waves goodbye to group. Sampson speaks to group, planning next stop. 02:08:25:26 - 02:10:27:02 color w sound 1950s RKO Studios. Well-dressed female tour group in dresses, gloves walking on backlot. Debbie Reynolds and Eddie Fisher. Good WS female tour group waves to departing car. 02:10:27:03 - 02:12:16:17 color w sound 1950s EXT: Hollywood Drake Hotel (now location of Church of Scientology). CBS TV Studios, parking lot. Tour leader (Sampson) distributes spending money to members of tour group. 02:12:16:18 - 02:15:03:06 color w sound 1950s Tour group enters Paramount Studios Gate. Tour drivers. 20th Century Fox VS car POV station wagons touring backlots, past city and country sets, building facades. 02:15:03:07 - 02:16:43:09 color w sound 1950s Ronald Reagan talks to tour group outside Hollywood Drake Hotel. VO talks about Reagan's mother's letter he gave to presidential library. Girl in tour group places 'Blue Goose' sign in window of car. 02:16:43:10 - 02:19:35:10 color w sound 1950s Female tour group packs luggage in cars, leaving Hollywood. VS Bing Crosby's ranch. Son Lindsay Crosby eating outdoors with group at buffet table. Young women perform song outdoors, gesturing.
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