Step Inside This Revamped $11 Million L.A. Home Steeped in Hollywood’s Golden Age

A Glimpse into Hollywood’s Golden Age

Stanley Rubin, a prolific film and TV writer/producer, and Kathleen Hughes, an actress best known for her role in the cult classic It Came from Outer Space and her portrayal of Lorraine Blake on MASH*, led a remarkable life together. Their marriage was filled with accomplishments—Rubin helped establish the Writers and Producers Guilds and earned one of the first-ever Emmy Awards, while Hughes enjoyed a successful acting career, which continues to endear her to fans. Together, they called this home in the Bird Streets area their sanctuary.

A Mid-Century Modern Masterpiece

Key Features and Interiors

Adjacent to the living room, the dining area connects seamlessly to the streamlined kitchen. Featuring a central island with a sink and cooktop, the kitchen is outfitted with sleek ebony appliances enclosed within a wood-paneled wall. The overall design is a testament to mid-century modern elegance with a nod to contemporary living.

Outdoor Oasis and Entertainment Spaces

The Perfect Blend of Old Hollywood Charm and Modern Luxury