c) In Old California

In Old California, made in 1910, was the first film made entirely in Hollywood, marking the beginning of the American film industry. Directed by D.W. Griffith, this short film was a significant milestone for Hollywood, which would soon become the epicenter of the film industry. The decision to shoot “In Old California” in Hollywood was partly due to its favorable climate and diverse scenery, ideal for filmmaking. This production set the stage for the rapid growth of the film industry in Hollywood, attracting filmmakers and actors from across the nation and leading to Hollywood’s eventual dominance as the world’s movie capital.