The Lloyd Wright-designed house built for actor Ramon Novarro in Hollywood Hills has sold for $3.8 million. (Michael McCreary | Inset: Getty Images)

The Lloyd Wright-designed Samuel-Novarro House in Hollywood Hills has sold for $3.8 million.

The Los Angeles landmark has had several celebrity owners over the years. The dramatic Art Deco-style house is named for “Ben Hur” star Ramon Novarro, who had it built in 1928 for his personal secretary, Louis Samuel.Samuel originally occupied the house. Before Novarro moved in he rehired Wright to expand the interior space. A pergola, a music room and a bedroom suite were added.....Continue Reading

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