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Portsmouth Square

Public park in Chinatown, San Francisco, California

United States · 37.7950, -122.4056

Wikipedia names Portsmouth Square as where 1 film or series was filmed; its page links to the sentence that says so. Wikidata records no shoot here yet. Newspapers, film offices and archives name more, listed below.

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Portsmouth Square
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Filmed here, per Wikipedia

Wikipedia says these were filmed in Portsmouth Square. Each title’s page links to the sentence that says so.

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What Wikipedia says about Portsmouth Square

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  • The Lady from Shanghai 1947

    “The famous funhouse mirror sequence at the end of Orson Welles's The Lady from Shanghai (1948) was filmed in Hollywood, but in the last moments of the movie, the exterior shot of Welles walking past the funhouse was filmed at Playland.” Wikipedia

  • Dirty Harry 1971

    “Director Don Siegel filmed a scene from the 1971 movie Dirty Harry in the Square.” Wikipedia