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C. C. Brown’s Ice Cream

Los Angeles, California
· Birthplace of the Hot Fudge Sundae
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C.C. Brown’s was a Hollywood landmark and the birthplace of the hot fudge sundae. Located at this site from 1929 to 1996, it was popular with celebrities who visited after movie premieres at the Chinese Theatre. Fans lined up outside for hours waiting for stars such as Joan Crawford to sign autographs. Among the customers said to have enjoyed its legendary sundaes were Judy Garland, Jackie Cooper, Barbara Stanwyck, Bob Hope, and Jack Benny.
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