Century City Film Sets
1959 - Century City Film Sets - Tropical Port
VS of film set that resembles a tropical coastal port; buildings with thatched hut roofs, sailboat docked, and wooden piers with wooden barrels, crates, and burlap sacks stacked on, around the piers.
1959 - Century City Film Sets - Ornamental and Temple Set
Film set. Stone dragon head carving. Outdoor corridor, line of columns on left side, wall on the right, leading to doorway; two steps and body of water to left of the columns.
1959 - Century City Film Sets - Neighborhood
Film set. Houses, white picket fences, and trees line one side of a curving road; camera pans from left to right.
1959 - Century City Film Sets - Storefront Businesses
POV from behind a street-side Pawn Shop display window; Entertainment, Whiskey, and Dancing signs on storefronts across the street.
1959 - Century City Film Sets - Fake Town
Twisted wires/antenna over a few logs in the FG; past a body of water a rustic town is being built with large, painted blue skies and wispy clouds as a backdrop.
1959 - Century City Film Sets - Fake Town
Stone bridge leading to a pre-modern European style small town/village, church being the tallest structure; railing in FG. Street view of empty pre-20th century (possibly medieval time period) town.
1959 - Century City Film Sets - Castle Wall and Parapet
Castle wall from the inside; pan over and up the parapet.
1959 - Century City Film Sets - Airplane Parts
Portion of an airplane fuselage, wings removed, propped up between two wooden bars; scaffolding and columns line in a row seen in BG.
1959 - Century City Film Sets - Temple Set
Row of ancient style columns erected around what appears to be to the construction of a temple being built upon a rocky plateau.
1959 - Century City Film Sets - Fake House
Partially built house with stone façade and wooden frame on the bend of a curving dirt road, with the appearance of being run-down and dilapidated; fake stone wall built around wood frame in FG.
1959 - Century City Film Sets - Film Set Construction
Wide view of a set (town) under construction; yellow tractor pulls a large yellow container full of dirt across dirt field in the FG. Tracked vehicle dropping concrete pile driver on the dirt field.
1959 - Century City Film Sets - Film Set Construction
Pan across a studio lot under construction; tractors pulling containers of dirt in FG across dug-up dirt field, some dirt spilling out. Tracked vehicle dropping concrete pile driver on the dirt field.
1959 - Century City Film Sets - Film Set Construction
Looking through warehouse with both doors open and a track running through it. Film set town in BG with train car, wood pallets, and grand stand laying about on undeveloped dirt ground in FG.
1959 - Century City Film Sets - House and Castle Facades
VS of stone house and half wall façades, medieval, pre-modern in appearance, built around wooden frames; modern building in BG. VS of castle walls, parapet; wooden frames masked by stone façade.
1959 - Century City Film Sets - Film Set Construction
Legs of a stone sculpture. Scaffolding around set pieces of stone façade walls with doorways; possibly desert setting. Adult Caucasian male hand covering camera, obscuring columns in BG.
1959 - Century City Film Sets - Film Set Construction
Empty semi-arid field in between building façades being built around wood framing in the BG and a portion of stone-looking façade in the FG.
1959 - Century City Film Sets - Fake Town
Town film set with façades set up along the waterfront; wood beams propping up a wall in the FG. Housing and business building façades of an small old town; wood beams propping up a wall in FG.
1959 - Century City Film Sets - Fake Town
VS of building façades set up along and around a body of water; partial view of wooden boat in the FG. VS of old town façades from unpaved streets/alleys; some wooden frames are exposed at the base.
1959 - Century City Film Sets - Fire Marked Building Set
MS of a film set with streets and building façades that have burn markings, pan right to wood frame propping up building façade; set of tracks running through the street.
1959 - Century City Film Sets - Cement Imprints
Dedications to Sid Grauman, autographs from actors (including Clark Gable), and hand and shoe imprints in cement; pan up to what appears to be a dilapidated façade of Grauman's Chinese Theatre.
1959 - Century City Film Sets - Small Town Commercial Area and Brick Facade with Windows
Small town commercial area; couple of buildings adjacent to possibly a town hall or courthouse with modern columns. Four open windows with tattered blinds, ivy growing on the ledge and brick façade.
1959 - Century City Film Sets - Small Town Commercial Area
Building façades lining both sides of a street, some still under construction; "Watch For Opening" sign in FG, trucks driving in the distance.
1959 - Century City Film Sets - Pre-Modern Town/Houses
Stone houses with chimneys and roof shingles that appear dilapidated, set-up along unpaved, semi-grassy road; stone building in FG with broken window pane and "ORDCNNANCES" lettering.
1959 - Century City Film Sets - House and Castle
Elevated view of a house with crumbling roof shingles in the FG and a castle with parapet in the BG.
1959 - Century City Film Sets - Tropical Setting
Large boulders and palm trees in front of a couple of large beachside huts; water in FG. VS of tropical foliage lining the coastline around a body of water.