Inventing L.A.: The Chandlers and Their Times

  • Genre: Documentary
  • Run time: 117 min
  • Premiere: 2009. January 24.

For generations Harrison Gray Otis and the Chandler family used their newspaper, the Los Angeles Times, to wield great power over the City of Angels. This documentary chronicles the secretive clan's role in LA politics, public works and more. A comprehensive look at four generations' contributions to the growth of the town, director Peter Jones's film offers plenty of insight for fans of history, journalism and Southern California.

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Peter Jones

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Directing

Peter Jones

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Earl Rose

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Writing

Peter Jones

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