The Ravenswood

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The Ravenswood

The Ravenswood was built by Paramount Pictures in 1930, a landmark Art Deco masterpiece located on 570 North Rossmore Avenue in Hollywood, California. The building has been declared a Historic-Cultural Monument (no. 768) by the City of Los Angeles.

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Throughout the years, it housed several movie stars, including Mae West, Ava Gardner and Clark Gable. Mae West moved into The Ravenswood shortly after her arrival in Hollywood, eventually bought the building and lived there until her death in 1980.

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