The City of Stars: A Reporters Visit to the Universal Studios (1924)
The City of Stars is structured as a "coming attractions" promo within the fictional framework of an Eastern editor (vaudeville actor Broderick O'Farrell) arriving in Los Angeles to meet with Universal's advertising manager. The sceneic resources of the studio are showcased throughout, with a "See America First" wagon visible in one scene, and a scattering of panoramic shots of Universal City and the Universal zoo.
Released: Mar 21, 1924
Runtime: 22 minutes
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Stars: Broderick O'Farrell, Norman Kerry, Jean Hersholt, Hayden Stevenson, Harry A. Pollard, Reginald Denny
Crew: H. Bruce Humberstone (Director), Byron Robinson (Editor), H. Bruce Humberstone (Writer), William Fildew (Director of Photography), Carl Laemmle (Producer)
