A signature in Hollywood
The Chinese Theatre’s forecourt register records Fred Astaire’s ceremony on 4 January 1938. The cement tribute is a Hollywood career landmark, rather than a filming location. Check forecourt access before visiting.
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Fred Astaire
The Chinese Theatre’s forecourt register records Fred Astaire’s ceremony on 4 January 1938. The cement tribute is a Hollywood career landmark, rather than a filming location. Check forecourt access before visiting.
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TCL Chinese Theatre
The Chinese Theatre’s forecourt register records Fred Astaire’s ceremony on 4 January 1938. The cement tribute is a Hollywood career landmark, rather than a filming location. Check forecourt access before visiting.
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