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Studio One, formerly known as The Factory, was an LGBT nightclub in West Hollywood, California.
And, taken with places like Circus Disco and Jewel’s Catch One, it tells a critical story about race, class, gender, and sexual identity in Los Angeles. Debuting at the height of the disco era, Studio One was open seven days a week and reflected national trends in nightlife and entertainment.
Mar 13, 2017 · In 1967 a man named Rob Buck reimagined the space as a ritzy Hollywood nightclub called, simply, The Factory. Buck's club succeeds for a few years before closing in 1972, despite have Hollywood...
May 1, 2022 · In 1976, Los Angeles Times ran a story about accusations of discrimination. The legendary disco is the subject of a documentary called Studio One Forever about West Hollywood’s historical Studio One gay disco and its sister music venue The Backlot, from 1974-1993.
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The same year, Forbes opened Studio One, a massive gay discotheque with two dance floors and a downstairs cabaret. Open seven nights a week from 9 PM to 2 AM, Studio One became one of West Hollywood's most popular gay male establishments.
Jun 23, 2015 · The National Trust for Historic Preservation has just named a former camera factory in West Hollywood one of America’s 11 Most Endangered Historic Places.
Oct 1, 2021 · It all began 86 years ago when The Mitchell Camera Corporation built their factory off Santa Monica Boulevard between Robertson Boulevard and La Peer Street. They claimed their cameras lensed 85% of Hollywood films made at that time.