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Hollywood High Revisited by Rena Dictor LeBlanc B Dozens of other tinseltown celebrities were students there. e school, located in the heart of Hollywood, has been known as "e High School Of e Stars", "e Most Fa- mous High School In e World", and "e Star Hatchery". Wray evoked horror in the clutches of "King Kong"… ey were teenagers attending Hollywood High School. 16 DISCOVER HOLLYWOOD / FALL 2012 efore Judy Garland captivated audiences in "e Wizard Of Oz"… Before John Ritter got laughs in the sitcom "ree's Company"… Before Fay Mickey Rooney, Lana Turner, Alan Ladd, Carole Lombard, Sarah Jessica Parker, Laurence Fishburn, Carol Burnett, Ste- fanie Powers, Jason Robards, Jill St. John, James Garner, Sharon Tate, Linda Evans, Lon Chaney, Jr., and two of Amer- ica's favorite teenagers of the past, David and Ricky Nelson… Even the school's mascot represents an icon of the silver screen—e Sheik, as portrayed in the movie of that name by Rudolph Valentino. Among the other stars that attended Hollywood High are Pictured L-R: Olivia Johnson, Roger Neal, Keely Taylor, Gigi Vega, Devon Yaffe, Cassandra Godinez, Corey Mitchell, Aaron Cornejo

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