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The Prince

Los Angeles · United States  ·  Meeting at Brown Derby

Chinatown filmed at The Prince, Los Angeles. Gittes meets Evelyn in this restaurant's deep red interior, which plays the Brown Derby. On screen it's The Brown Derby.

The Prince, Los Angeles
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33.997369, -118.257222
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Probable Named in published production coverage; the coordinate is the place itself, checked against a gazetteer.

Good to know

Title
Chinatown (1974)
On screen
The Brown Derby
In real life
The Prince, Los Angeles
Can you visit?
Open to the public, ticketed
Time to allow
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Confidence
Probable

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Questions

Where exactly did Chinatown film at The Prince?
At 33.997369, -118.257222 in Los Angeles. Named in published production coverage; the coordinate is the place itself, checked against a gazetteer.
Can you visit The Prince?
Open to the public, ticketed.
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