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History Roundtable Lecture: Allan Dwan and the “Flying A” Studio in La Mesa 1911-12

Listen to Dr. Dana Driskel, film historian, documentary and filmmaker and UC Santa Barbara professor, discuss early filmmaking in California and the American Film Manufacturing Company.

Driskel will give a presentation on Allan Dwan and the Flying A’s time in La Mesa and the 100 films the company made during their year our town.

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