In 1927, Paramount Studies hired Richard Kline, a 21 year old profesional strongman, to start and run their studio gym. Hear about Kline's career with the military, exercises on the beach, developing gym equipment, and how he went on to become the first "Trainer to the Stars."
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Sources:
Harnisch, LM. “Hollywood Heights: Richard Kline, Physical Instructor to the Stars” The Daily Mirror, 23 Jun. 2014, https://ladailymirror.com/2014/06/23/mary-mallory-hollywood-heights-richard-kline-physical-instructor-to-the-stars/
Healthways. Health-Strength and Body Building with Bar Bells and Dumbells. Healthways, Inc., 1960.
Healthways. Contouring the Bust… Glamorizing the Figure with Healthways Glamour Belles. Healthways, Inc., 1960.
Kline, Richard. Health-Strength and Body Building with Bar Bells and Dumbells. Champion Exercisers, Inc., 1939.
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