Hollywood History

Aug 25, 20207 min

CINEMATIC SEVEN OAKS - PART III: The Wolf and His Mate

By Shannon Wray Author Pioneers of Mill Creek Canyon The woods around Seven Oaks, California, were crawling with film folk in 1917. When...

Aug 5, 20206 min

CINEMATIC SEVEN OAKS- Part II: The Girl Who Ran Wild

by Shannon Wray Author Pioneers of Mill Creek Canyon Following on the big success of The Savage, filmed in Seven Oaks, California, and...

Jul 18, 20209 min

CINEMATIC SEVEN OAKS - Part I: The Savage

by Shannon Wray Author Pioneers of Mill Creek Canyon During the early silent film era, Seven Oaks, a small mountain resort enclave along...

Jun 5, 202010 min

A MOVIE STAR ON MILL CREEK

by Shannon Wray Author Pioneers of Mill Creek Canyon Mary Pickford, known as Little Mary “America's Sweetheart,” came to Mill Creek...

May 17, 202015 min

HOLLYWOOD AND "THE EYES OF THE WORLD"

by Shannon Wray Author Pioneers of Mill Creek Canyon Mill Creek Canyon in the San Bernardino Mountains was a movie-making location almost...