Here’s where the happy couple were duking it out:
This was originally Sheri’s restaurant, a googie/transitional structure stripped of its original intent and reformed into the mid-late 60s Dolores’. What it was in 1947 I don’t know, as I’m yet to decode the Sanborn fire insurance maps.
I’d be interested in seeing that motel on Santa Monica. Perhaps it looked something like this, which is one block east –
Or roughly like this –
Because now-adays, it just looks like this.