For Location Scouts, It's All About Making The Scene

07:19

February 25, 2011

Susan Stamberg

Rudolph Valentino once entertained girlfriends (and boyfriends) in Room 1202 of L.A.'s Alexandria Hotel. Location manager Doug Dresser scouted the surreal space a decade ago — and recently took NPR's Susan Stamberg back for a visit. (Courtesy Doug Dresser)

Belief On The Big Screen: Secrets Of Special Effects
A Movie's Look, From Toilet To Villain's Lair
An Actor's Best Friend? The Casting Director
At 91, Shoemaker To The Stars Is Still In Business
Costume Designer Dips into Hollywood's Closet
Hollywood Jobs: You Thought Actors Were Trouble?
Hollywood Makeovers, Frame by Frame
How Hollywood Gets Fed: A Lesson In Craft Service
How Hollywood Makes Noise
On the Set: Decoding Film Production Jobs
When Continuity Counts, Call a Script Girl — Er, Guy
Objectively Speaking, It's All About The Prop Master

Opinion

For Location Scouts, It's All About Making The Scene

Related:

More from WBUR