Landmarks & buildings
Saints Peter and Paul Church, San Francisco
Church
Wikipedia names Saints Peter and Paul Church, San Francisco as where 4 films and series were filmed; each title’s page links to the sentence that says so. Wikidata records no shoot here yet. Newspapers, film offices and archives name more, listed below.
Filmed here, per Wikipedia
Wikipedia says these were filmed in Saints Peter and Paul Church, San Francisco. Each title’s page links to the sentence that says so.
Dirty HarryThriller film1971
The Ten CommandmentsDrama film1923Commons
What's Up, Doc?Romantic comedy film1972- Getting Even with DadComedy film1994
Named here by Saints Peter and Paul Church, San Francisco’s own Wikipedia article
Saints Peter and Paul Church, San Francisco’s own Wikipedia page says these were shot here. Not on the map: each title’s page quotes the sentence so you can check it.
The Dead PoolThriller film1988
From published sources
Newspapers, film offices, archives and city filming permits say these were filmed at Saints Peter and Paul Church, San Francisco. Each source is linked.
The Ten CommandmentsAdventure film1956
Sister Act 2: Back in the HabitComedy film1993- Nine MonthsRomantic comedy film1995
FearlessDrama film1993
The BachelorRomantic comedy film1999
The Other SisterRomantic comedy film1999
Boys and GirlsRomantic comedy film2000
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What Wikipedia says about Saints Peter and Paul Church, San Francisco
5 sentences quoted word for word from Wikipedia, each with the production it describes and a link to the article it comes from.
Dirty Harry 1971
“Saints Peter and Paul Church is prominently featured in the 1971 film Dirty Harry, starring Clinton Eastwood as Dirty Harry. In the film, the church is the scene of a sniper attack by the "Scorpio Killer".” Wikipedia
The Ten Commandments 1923
“Portions of the modern story were filmed in San Francisco, with the cathedral building sequence filmed at the then under construction Sts. Peter and Paul Church on Filbert Street and the adjoining Washington Square.” Wikipedia
What's Up, Doc? 1972
“The Volkswagen Beetle is stolen from the curb in front of Saint Peter and Paul Church at Washington Square Park, and the Beetle hides on a car carrier on Sacramento Street just west of Van Ness Avenue, in an area where many car dealerships were once located (Van Ness was San Francisco's "Auto Row").” Wikipedia
“The church featured in the movie is Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Church on 666 Filbert Street in San Francisco.” Wikipedia
The Dead Pool 1988
“A second Dirty Harry film with Eastwood, the 1988 The Dead Pool, had scenes at the church.” Wikipedia