Edendale, Los Angeles

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Edendale, Los Angeles was an early 20th-century Los Angeles neighborhood that became a major center of the silent film industry and home to several pioneering movie studios.

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Edendale, Los Angeles canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf former neighborhood
historic neighborhood
associatedWithGenre silent comedy films
slapstick comedy
associatedWithPerson Charlie Chaplin
Ford Sterling
Mabel Normand
Mack Sennett
Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle
country United States
culturalHeritage early Hollywood history
eraOfProminence 1900s
1910s
1920s
hasHistoricalMarker Edendale film district recognition (local history)
hasRole major center of the silent film industry
industry entertainment
film
knownFor early motion picture production
hosting pioneering movie studios
silent film industry
legacy considered one of the birthplaces of the American film industry
locatedAlong Allesandro Street
Baxter Street
Effie Street
Glendale Boulevard
Montana Street
locatedIn California
Los Angeles
locatedOn west side of the Los Angeles River
near Downtown Los Angeles
Elysian Park
notableStudioLocatedIn Bison Motion Pictures
Keystone Studios
Mack Sennett Studios
New York Motion Picture Company
Selig Polyscope Company
partOf Echo Park
Elysian Heights
Los Angeles metropolitan area
Silver Lake
predecessorOf Hollywood as film center
status largely absorbed into surrounding neighborhoods
timePeriod early 20th century
topography hilly terrain
transportationHistory served by early Los Angeles streetcar lines

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Keystone Studios headquartersLocation Edendale, Los Angeles
Keystone comedies location Edendale, Los Angeles