What can you tell us about the movie lot called Cudia City in Phoenix, Arizona? The TV series 26 Men was shot there. John Mason Glen, Ph.D. Elsah, Illinois During WWII, Salvatore Cudia, a longtime showman in Europe and Los Angeles, bought the land northeast of 40th St. and Camelback and built living quarters, a sound stage, Mexican gardens and a Western street; he called it Cudia City. Filmmakers filmed several movies there, but shooting was interrupted by the war and the big sound stage went d


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