The City of Stars: A Reporters Visit to the Universal Studios

· 1924

The City of Stars is structured as a "coming attractions" promo within the fictional framework of an Eastern editor (vaudeville actor Broderick O'Farrell) arriving in Los Angeles to meet with Universal's advertising manager. The sceneic resources of the studio are showcased throughout, with a "See America First" wagon visible in one scene, and a scattering of panoramic shots of Universal City and the Universal zoo.

Starring

Carl Laemmle, Broderick O'Farrell, H. Bruce Humberstone, Norman Kerry, H. Bruce Humberstone, Byron Robinson, Jean Hersholt, William Fildew, Hayden Stevenson

Director

H. Bruce Humberstone

Producer

Carl Laemmle