"I'll be going to the granddaddy of the Los Angeles theaters"
- Michael Ritchie
About this Quote
This quote by Michael Ritchie is describing the iconic Los Angeles theater, the Grauman's Chinese Theatre. This theater is one of the most popular and recognizable theaters in the world, and is understood for its renowned red carpet events and star handprints in the concrete outside the theater. It is likewise understood for its special architecture, which includes a big courtyard and a pagoda-style roof. The theater has been around because 1927 and has hosted some of the most iconic movies of perpetuity, consisting of The Wizard of Oz, Star Wars, and The Godfather. It is a sign of Hollywood and the entertainment industry, and is a popular tourist location. Michael Ritchie's quote is a testament to the splendour and significance of the Grauman's Chinese Theatre, and the impact it has had on the Los Angeles home entertainment scene.
This quote is written / told by Michael Ritchie between November 28, 1938 and April 16, 2001. He/she was a famous Director from USA.
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