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...Winter Comes. In Brentwood, Mo., on a day when the heat stood at a record 100.8°, the board of aldermen received notice of the delivery of the city's brand-new snowplow...
JOANNE D. DORSEY Brentwood...
...Stone. Stone hired a cameraman and two players (Hillary Brooke, Tom Conway) and began shooting a TV film series. When he needed an apartment set, he rented a furnished apartment for one day (at $75). For scenes in a wealthy man's home, Stone used his own in Brentwood. When the script called for a more modest home, he rented one in California's San Fernando Valley for a day, moved the family out until shooting was over. He even used a real police station-free of charge. After he was well into the TV story, Stone realized...
...that Hollywood was dying-or, at least, no one was sure of it, although there was a lot of cocktail-party talk about the death of the movies. But even the most optimistic had come to realize that Hollywood had outlived its Golden Era. In suburban Bel Air and Brentwood there would still be a Cadillac in every garage-but their owners might have to start washing them themselves on weekends...
...spent his sabbatical puttering around the garden of his home in the Brentwood section of Los Angeles, renewing his acquaintance with his wife, the former Jacqueline de Rothschild, and two children, and he finished a philosophical novel whose hero is a painter. He also found time during the summer to teach at the Berkshire Music Center...