Anecdotes of Prescott History Brought to Life From the Pages of Old Newspapers and Other Sources.
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June 12, 2022
What It Was Like to be an Extra in "Junior Bonner"
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Sam Peckinpah was in Prescott directing the 199th movie made in Yavapai County, “Junior Bonner, when he noticed a nude painting titled “Olym...
August 29, 2021
Prescott's Best Early Movie
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If newspaper reviews are any indication, “The Power of Silence” (the sixth movie made in Prescott) was the best one Lubin produced there i...
May 23, 2021
The Forgotten Westerns of Prescott: 1912
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This article was inspired by the hard work of Tom Slaback, whose comprehensive list of the movies made in Prescott lives on the Sharlot Hall...
April 7, 2019
Mail-Order Brides of Yesteryear
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Perhaps it was because their hearts were extra-lonely. Perhaps it was because they were caught up in the romance of Western novels. Per...
May 14, 2015
Prescott was Hollywood for Silent Westerns
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(Tom Mix with an unknown starlet in an unknown film.) What do these movies: "Creepshow 2," "Universal Soldier," ...
March 3, 2015
Entertainment In Prescott a Century Ago
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In later January 1915, nothing much happened in Prescott according to the Journel Miner newspaper. Heavy snows made all travel but tra...
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