Just a heads up that Canadian Pacific will run today on Turner Classic Movies at 3:45 PM Eastern. The film was released in 1949 and stars...
Laying out walls for movie set false front building, with back framing visible.
Backstqage view... Backlot falsefront structure representing frontier eatery...
Camera view... Backlot falsefront structure representing frontier eatery...
Old-time false front with real but utilitarian tin shed on backstage side.
Tin shed walls, framing and stall gates of practical interior, with frontier-style false front to be added for the camera.
stable framing assembled on plan.
Backstage view- N scale model of a movie lot false front set for a wild west town's bank.
Camera view of front- N scale model of a movie lot false front set for a wild west town's bank.
N model of a phony movie studio backlot western building.
as camera films it- N scale
backstage view. N scale
False-front needed to block view painted to look old
Closeup of brand new paint job simulating old and peeling.
False-front needed to block view of buiuldings too new to be "picturesque"
X4449 Daylight and the Tough Guys movie train running eastbound south of Santa Barbara at Pt. Fernald on the then Southern Pacific Coastline route...
