Mary Mallory is a film historian, archivist, and writer, author of the 2011 Arcadia Publishing book, "Hollywoodland," which documents the history of the Hollywoodland neighborhood and its world-famous advertising sign, the Hollywood Sign. Her 2013 e-book, "Hollywoodland: Tales Lost and Found," details forgotten Hollywood films, people, places, and events. She serves on the Hollywood Heritage Board of Directors and the Cultural Affairs Committee of the Studio City Neighborhood Council, and writes weekly Hollywood/Los Angeles history posts for the blog, the "LA Daily Mirror."



