William S. Hart
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William Surrey Hart was an American silent film actor, screenwriter, director and producer. He is remembered as a foremost Western star of the silent era who "imbued all of his characters with honor a
Hart, c. 1918
Hart on the June 1917 cover of Motion Picture Magazine
William S. Hart and Winifred Westover in John Petticoats
Portrait of Hart in the June 1916 issue of The Photo-Play Journal
Newhall is the southernmost and oldest community in the city of Santa Clarita, California. Prior to the 1987 consolidation of Canyon Country, Saugus, Newhall, and Valencia into the city of Santa Clari
William S. Hart
…the studio. The legal proceedings dragged on for years, and the courts finally ruled in Hart's favor, in 1940. After Tumbleweeds, Hart retired to his Newhall, California, ranch home, "La Loma de los Vientos", which was designed by architect Arthur R. Kelly, and made no further feature films. An unsigned newspaper report…
William S. Hart Museum (La Loma de los Vientos)
Street in Newhall, 1919, showing the Hotel Swall in the middle distance on the left side of the street, the later site of the Newhall Pharmacy
Walk of Western Stars