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Hollywood Was Never Dull.....

Another in the grab bag of stories about Hollywood's wonderful past.

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"From the archives of Felix In Hollywood."

The fascinating (and sometimes wacky) life of Hollywood's Girl of Firsts!

Click here to go back in time.....

Philip Mershon is a Hollywood historian, tour guide and resident. Find out more info about his tour.  Follow him daily on Facebook and on his blog "Felix In Hollywood" for all things about Hollywood History.

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