Dear Prof. Dercle The movie you need is "On the Beach," a Chpalin Essanay from 1915. Yours, Rob King ULCA On Wed, 9 Oct 2002 14:20:02 -0700 Julie Dercle wrote: > Dear Screen-L Subscribers: > > I am researching representations of the Pacific Coast in movies set in Los > Angeles and looking for the following: > > 1.)A very early film clip of Charlie Chaplin (or Buster Keaton -- but > Chaplin preferred) at the beach. Any sequences come to mind? Any ideas > where to look? > > 2.) Suggestions for significant sequences to view (e.g. Norman Maine's > demise in "A Star Is Born;" angels gathering at dusk in "City of Angels;" > the Streisand/Redford walk along Malibu beach in "The Way We Were;" Julian > visiting his Swedish-born pimp in "American Gigolo," etc.) > > Your help is most appreciated. > > Julie A. Dercle, PhD, AICP > Assistant Professor > Department of Urban Studies and Planning > California State University, Northridge > 18111 Nordhoff Street > Northridge, CA 91330-8259 > > Telephone/Voicemail: (818) 677-6463 > Email: [log in to unmask] > > ---- > For past messages, visit the Screen-L Archives: > http://bama.ua.edu/archives/screen-l.html ---- To sign off Screen-L, e-mail [log in to unmask] and put SIGNOFF Screen-L in the message. Problems? Contact [log in to unmask]