In 1925, ZaSu Pitts returned to Santa Cruz to star in Thunder Mountain, which was filmed mainly in Felton. The director and film crew are shooting on location in Paradise Park.
Here ZaSu is seen in a studio photo from Erich von Stroheim's " Greed, " 1923. The film was based on Frank Norris' novel, McTeague. Zasu Pitts starred in this dramatic film, playing the role of Trina.
	In this publicity still, Zasu is shown with W.C. Fields. The characters are from the film is Mrs. Wigs of the Cabbage Patch, 1934.

This publicity photo is from the film Eternally Yours, which was released in 1939. It starred David Niven (seated with ZaSu) and Loretta Young.

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