. ♪ is touringr, c-span cities across the country, history.rican next, a look at our visit to santa barbara, california. you are watching american history tv, a weekend, every weekend, on c-span3. the 1910s into the early teens, though studios, pretty much anybody that had a camera, had a studio. there were a lot of people realizing there was money to be made in this new endeavor. previously, films had been shown at nickelodeon's. they had a camera that took a picture of a girl doing a shimmy

. ♪ is touringr, c-span cities across the country, history.merican next, a look at our visit to santa barbara, california. you are watching american history tv, a weekend, every weekend, on c-span3. the 1910s into the early teens, though studios, pretty much anybody that had a camera, had a studio. there were a lot of people realizing there was money to be made in this new endeavor. previously, films had been shown at nickelodeon's. they had a camera that took a picture of a girl doing a shimmy shake, or a guy in a bar drinking so you paid a nickel , and got to watch a movie like this. but it started to develop into a real art, and we started to get real writers, producers and experienced people to put this together. that is where the flying a arrived in 1910. this is when things were really getting good. we are currently at one of the remaining pieces of the studio in santa barbara, california. the building behind us is the green room. here is what the actors would -- where the actors would come into change into their costumes, get their make