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Old Tucson: Biography of a Movie Studio
By (Author) Paul Lawton
BookBaby
BookBaby
25th August 2022
United States
General
Non Fiction
Paperback
330
Width 152mm, Height 228mm, Spine 20mm
535g
This book follows the early history of motion pictures in Tucson, Arizona. It chronicles the building of the studio for the movie "Arizona" in 1939, through its conversion as a full service film studio. It recalls the movies and activities of the park over the years.
The author lives in Tucson, Arizona with his wife, Karen. He was employed by Old Tucson Studios for 20 years. His primary duties for the studio were as a show technician, pyrotechnics technician, gunsmith, and historian.