Facts about Hollywood- Miscellaneous in the History

1. The Shortest Dialogue Script since the introduction of sound in the movies was written for Mel Brook’s ‘SILENT MOVIE’ in the year 1976 which has only one spoken word throughout ‘Non’.

2. The First African-American to play a lead role in a feature film was Sam Lucas in the film ‘Uncle Tom’s Cabin’ in the year 1914.

3. The Only Instance when a Noble prize winning author (Ernest Hemingway) was adapted for the screen by another Nobel Prize winning author (William Faulkner) for the film ‘To have and have Not’ in the year 1945.

4. The World’s First Circular Office was the “Capitol Record Tower “also known as The Capitol Record Building was built in 1956 in Los Angeles. It is a thirteen-storey tower and had hosted the musical nights of The Beatles, The Beach Boys and Frank Sinatra.