A House is Born

It’s an archetypal Hollywood story. A wide-eyed innocent shows up in town with no contacts and nothing to her name. Years later, after various reversals and a few lucky breaks, she becomes a sought-after commodity.

In keeping with the cultural climate, today’s Column One in the LAT applies this storytelling paradigm not to the next big starlet, but to a house— a modest abode which figuratively gets off the bus from Kansas in 1927 and finds herself on the mean streets of West Hollywood.

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