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backlot [ˈbækˌlɒt]
n
(Performing Arts) an area outside a film or television studio used for outdoor filming
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He was also a regular visitor to the studio backlots, where he conducted dressing-room interviews with the likes of Marilyn Monroe, Lana and Ava Turner, Lucille Ball, Clark Gable, Tyrone Power, Elvis Presley and Bing Crosby.
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