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Dolby contributes to Tahoe’s cinematic tradition


By Carla Meyer, Sacramento Bee

Filmmaker Tom Dolby started with a prime Lake Tahoe location and planned his debut feature from there.

It’s his family’s house, already featured in a famous film: the 1951 Elizabeth Taylor-Montgomery Clift melodrama “A Place in the Sun” directed by George Stevens.

“I had written the screenplay to fit the house – we have the ideal set there,” Dolby said of his family’s vacation home on the West Shore.

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  1. Kay Henderson says - Posted: July 1, 2013

    Thanks so much for running this article! I’ve added it to my “Tahoe Movies” file.