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The War of the Worlds

Olympic Theatre

Los Angeles · United States  ·  Deserted street passing

The War of the Worlds filmed at Olympic Theatre, Los Angeles. Dr Forrester drives past this empty theatre on a deserted street as Los Angeles is evacuated.

Olympic Theatre, Los Angeles

Where to go

34.044312, -118.25498

Probable Named in published production coverage; the coordinate is the place itself, checked against a gazetteer.

Good to know

Title
The War of the Worlds (1953)
On screen
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In real life
Olympic Theatre, Los Angeles
Can you visit?
Access not confirmed
Time to allow
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Confidence
Probable

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Questions

Where exactly did The War of the Worlds film at Olympic Theatre?
At 34.044312, -118.25498 in Los Angeles. Named in published production coverage; the coordinate is the place itself, checked against a gazetteer.
Can you visit Olympic Theatre?
Access not confirmed.
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