Raleigh Studios is a studio facility located in
Hollywood, Los Angeles
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and has been under the ownership of Raleigh Enterprises since 1979. The location has been active since 1915. Before Raleigh, the studio was run by
Famous Players Film Company
The Famous Players Film Company was a film company founded in 1912 by Adolph Zukor in partnership with the Frohman brothers, powerful New York City theatre impresario.
History
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, Clune Studios, California Studios, and others. Raleigh "has no identifiable brand or logo", serving as a rental space for numerous films both before Raleigh Enterprises ownership and afterward. Author Tom Ogden describes Raleigh Studios as "an independent studio, unaffiliated with any of the majors" which in 2009 had nine
soundstage
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s available. As of 2022, the location has 13 soundstages.
There are offshoots of Raleigh Studios such as Raleigh Studios Michigan in
Pontiac, Michigan
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References
External links
*{{official, https://raleighstudios.com/
Commercial buildings in Los Angeles
American film studios