Drive toward the ocean on sunset boulevard and discover the Will Rogers State Historical Park. It is a radiant beam into the early days of movie stars during the 1930s and the incredible and practical wisdom of the greatest of all Americans: Will Rogers. During his short lifetime, he demondstrated how an humble Indian boy from Oklahoma could transpire into the world's best know figure of his time. His final years were spent at the ranch at Pacific Palisades when he wasn't tramping around the world writing news colums, enlightening readers or starring in early day and wonderful motion pictures that 20th Century-Fox now has re-released on DVD. The ranch on Sunset Boulevard is California's finest memorial to a still-important role model.
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