Welcome to the premier episode of the podcast “The History of Hollywood with Marc Wanamaker”. Marc Wanamaker is recognized around the world as one of the leading historians of Los Angeles, Hollywood, and the Motion Picture and Television Industries. Marc has been a foremost authority in the areas of film production, exhibition, and research for several decades. He has been the featured expert on numerous television shows and documentaries and is the author of several best selling books. Marc has served as a technical advisor and consultant on numerous major motion pictures, including, “Chaplin” with Robert Downey Jr. , “My Favorite Year” with Peter O’Toole, “LA Confidential” with Russell Crowe , “One Upon a Time in Hollywood” with Brad Pitt and Leonardo DiCaprio, as well as for television shows such as “NCIS Los Angeles” and many, many more.   For more information, go to www.PovertyRowStudios.TV. For more information about Marc, or to view his extensive collection of Hollywood photos, go to www.BisonArchives.com. Taped at Sunset Gower Studios, Hollywood, CA Written by Marc Wanamaker Created & Produced by Christopher Ewing “The History of Hollywood with Marc Wanamaker” is brought to you by Audible.  With over 180,000 audio book titles, from New Releases to Best Sellers, you can listen to Audible on your computer,  iPhone, Android, or Kindle, whenever and wherever you want! Plus, just for being a listener of “The History of Hollywood with Marc Wanamaker”, our friends at Audible are giving you a FREE audiobook of your choice, and a 30-day free trial of their service!  To get your free audio book, just go to www.AudibleTrial.com/The HistoryOfHollywood!