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'''Raleigh Studios''' is a studio facility located in [[Hollywood, Los Angeles]] and has been under the ownership of Raleigh Enterprises since 1979. The location, active since 1915, is "the oldest continually running studio in the world".<ref>{{cite book | last=Roman | first=James | year=2015 | title=Chronicles of Old Los Angeles: Exploring the Devilish History of the City of the Angels | publisher=Museyon | isbn=978-1-940842-00-4 | page=250 }}</ref> Raleigh "has no identifiable brand or logo", serving as a rental space for numerous films both before Raleigh Enterprises ownership and afterward.<ref>{{cite book | last1=Lawson | first1=Kristan | last2=Anneli | first2=Anneli | year=2013 | title=California Babylon: A Guide to Site of Scandal, Mayhem and Celluloid in the Golden State | publisher=St. Martin's Publishing Group | isbn=978-1-4668-5414-7 | page=48 }}</ref> Author Tom Ogden describes Raleigh Studios as "an independent studio, unaffiliated with any of the majors" which in 2009 had nine [[soundstage]]s available.<ref>{{cite book | last=Ogden | first=Tom | year=2009 | title=Haunted Hollywood: Tinseltown Terrors, Filmdom Phantoms, and Movieland Mayhem | publisher=Globe Pequot | isbn=978-0-7627-5620-9 | page=157 }}</ref> As of 2022, the location has 13 soundstages.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://raleighstudios.com/sound-stages/ | title=Sound Stages | work=raleighstudios.com | publisher=[[Raleigh Studios]] | accessdate=April 28, 2022 }}</ref>
'''Raleigh Studios''' is a studio facility located in [[Hollywood, Los Angeles]] and has been under the ownership of Raleigh Enterprises since 1979. The location, active since 1915 (originally as [[Famous Players Fiction Studios]]), is "the oldest continually running studio in the world".<ref>{{cite book | last=Roman | first=James | year=2015 | title=Chronicles of Old Los Angeles: Exploring the Devilish History of the City of the Angels | publisher=Museyon | isbn=978-1-940842-00-4 | page=250 }}</ref> Raleigh "has no identifiable brand or logo", serving as a rental space for numerous films both before Raleigh Enterprises ownership and afterward.<ref>{{cite book | last1=Lawson | first1=Kristan | last2=Anneli | first2=Anneli | year=2013 | title=California Babylon: A Guide to Site of Scandal, Mayhem and Celluloid in the Golden State | publisher=St. Martin's Publishing Group | isbn=978-1-4668-5414-7 | page=48 }}</ref> Author Tom Ogden describes Raleigh Studios as "an independent studio, unaffiliated with any of the majors" which in 2009 had nine [[soundstage]]s available.<ref>{{cite book | last=Ogden | first=Tom | year=2009 | title=Haunted Hollywood: Tinseltown Terrors, Filmdom Phantoms, and Movieland Mayhem | publisher=Globe Pequot | isbn=978-0-7627-5620-9 | page=157 }}</ref> As of 2022, the location has 13 soundstages.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://raleighstudios.com/sound-stages/ | title=Sound Stages | work=raleighstudios.com | publisher=[[Raleigh Studios]] | accessdate=April 28, 2022 }}</ref>


There are offshoots of Raleigh Studios such as Raleigh Studios Michigan in [[Pontiac, Michigan]].<ref>{{cite book | last1=Dixon | first1=Wheeler Winston | last2=Foster | first2=Gwendolyn Audrey | year=2011 | title=21st-Century Hollywood: Movies in the Era of Transformation | publisher=Rutgers University Press | isbn=978-0-8135-5198-2 | page=126 }}</ref>
There are offshoots of Raleigh Studios such as Raleigh Studios Michigan in [[Pontiac, Michigan]].<ref>{{cite book | last1=Dixon | first1=Wheeler Winston | last2=Foster | first2=Gwendolyn Audrey | year=2011 | title=21st-Century Hollywood: Movies in the Era of Transformation | publisher=Rutgers University Press | isbn=978-0-8135-5198-2 | page=126 }}</ref>

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Raleigh Studios
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General information
Address5300 Melrose Avenue
Town or cityLos Angeles, California
CountryUnited States
Opened1979 (1979)
OwnerRaleigh Enterprises

Raleigh Studios is a studio facility located in Hollywood, Los Angeles and has been under the ownership of Raleigh Enterprises since 1979. The location, active since 1915 (originally as Famous Players Fiction Studios), is "the oldest continually running studio in the world".[1] Raleigh "has no identifiable brand or logo", serving as a rental space for numerous films both before Raleigh Enterprises ownership and afterward.[2] Author Tom Ogden describes Raleigh Studios as "an independent studio, unaffiliated with any of the majors" which in 2009 had nine soundstages available.[3] As of 2022, the location has 13 soundstages.[4]

There are offshoots of Raleigh Studios such as Raleigh Studios Michigan in Pontiac, Michigan.[5]

References

  1. ^ Roman, James (2015). Chronicles of Old Los Angeles: Exploring the Devilish History of the City of the Angels. Museyon. p. 250. ISBN 978-1-940842-00-4.
  2. ^ Lawson, Kristan; Anneli, Anneli (2013). California Babylon: A Guide to Site of Scandal, Mayhem and Celluloid in the Golden State. St. Martin's Publishing Group. p. 48. ISBN 978-1-4668-5414-7.
  3. ^ Ogden, Tom (2009). Haunted Hollywood: Tinseltown Terrors, Filmdom Phantoms, and Movieland Mayhem. Globe Pequot. p. 157. ISBN 978-0-7627-5620-9.
  4. ^ "Sound Stages". raleighstudios.com. Raleigh Studios. Retrieved April 28, 2022.
  5. ^ Dixon, Wheeler Winston; Foster, Gwendolyn Audrey (2011). 21st-Century Hollywood: Movies in the Era of Transformation. Rutgers University Press. p. 126. ISBN 978-0-8135-5198-2.

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