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“For the Defense” is one of the old Paramount films now controlled by Universal.
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As part of its pre-code marathon, TCM recently aired “For the Defense,” a 1930 Paramount film starring William Powell and Kay Francis.
And at the 10-minute mark we find this exterior of a fancy hotel with a doorman and a revolving door.
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William Powell and Kay Francis with our mystery revolving door.
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Here’s another shot showing the front of the hotel – not so mysterious now.
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Could it be?
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No doubt about it.
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It’s the Olive Street entrance of the Biltmore Hotel.
Image of the Biltmore via Google Street View.
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