A Brief Timeline of the Studios and their Owners

The Studios by Decade

Click a decade link above or a studio link below to read about it

1920-1929

1920-1929
Reel 2 Reversed
Hollywood
Fox Stage 6 300 X 171

Southern California

Edendale
Edendale

Before Hollywood

Fort Lee
Fox Fort Lee 300 X 170

and all of New Jersey

New York
Vitagraphstudio 300 X 171

NY City and State

Illinois, Penn.
Essanay Chicago Sketch 300 X 170

Midwest-Rust Belt

Jacksonville
Norman Studios Thumb

Florida and Sun Belt

The West
American 1918 300x170

CA, AZ, NM, WA

Buster Keaton Studio
1025 Lillian Way at Eleanor St.
1920-1928

Charles Ray Studio
1425 Fleming St.
East Hollywood
1920-1923

Paramount-Wilshire
201 Occidental
1922-1933

Fine Arts Rental Studio
4500 Sunset Blvd.
East Hollywood
1921-1927

Sunset Studios
4401 Sunset Blvd.
East Hollywood
1923-1927

Warner Bros.
Talmadge and Prospect
East Hollywood
1925-1948

Metro-Goldwyn
10202 Washington Blvd., Culver City
1924-1925

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
10202 Washington Blvd., Culver City
1925-1986

Cecil B. Demille Studio
9336 Washington Blvd., Culver City
1925-1928

Metropolitan Sound Studio
1040 N. Las Palmas Ave
1925-1931

Tec-Art Studio
5360 Melrose Ave.
Active 1926-1932

Tiffany / Tiffany-Stahl Studios
4500 Sunset Blvd.
Active  1926-1932

Jean Navelle Studio
4376 Sunset Dr.
East Hollywood
Active 1927-1929

Mack Sennet Comedies
4024 Radford
1927-1933

Pathe-Demille
9336 Washington Blvd., Culver City
1928-1931

RKO Studio
9336 Washington Blvd., Culver City
1929-1931

Amalgamated Studio
6101 Sunset Blvd.
1929-1939

Marshall Neilan
1845-1865 Allesandro
Active 1925-ca 1930

Disney's
Laugh-O-Grams
1131 East 31st St., Kansas City
1922-1923

Colored Players Film Corp.
58th St., Philadelphia
1926-1929

Metropolis Studio
Darien St., Philadelphia
1929-1931

1920-1929
Reel 2 Reversed
Hollywood
Fox Stage 6 300 X 171

Southern California

Edendale
Edendale

Before Hollywood

Fort Lee
Fox Fort Lee 300 X 170

and all of New Jersey

New York
Vitagraphstudio 300 X 171

NY City and State

Illinois, Penn.
Essanay Chicago Sketch 300 X 170

Midwest-Rust Belt

Jacksonville
Norman Studios Thumb

Florida and Sun Belt

The West
American 1918 300x170

CA, AZ, NM, WA

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