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Saints Peter and Paul Church, San Francisco

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🇺🇸 United States · 37.8017, -122.4103

Saints Peter and Paul Church, San Francisco is named as a filming location in the Wikipedia articles of 3 productions — in the section each entry below links back to. No Wikidata filming statement points here yet, so this page says plainly which kind of evidence it rests on.

“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".”
Dirty Harry (1971) · Wikipedia

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Saints Peter and Paul Church, San Francisco
Photo: Mr. Kjetil Ree · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Filmed here, per Wikipedia

Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Saints Peter and Paul Church, San Francisco as somewhere it was shot, with no matching statement on Wikidata. Weaker evidence than a Wikidata statement, and labelled as what it is — each production’s own page links the exact section the claim comes from.

  • Dirty Harry 1971
  • The Ten Commandments 1923
    “Several scenes from Cecil B. DeMille's 1923 film The Ten Commandments were filmed at the Saints Peter and Paul Church while it was under construction.” 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

Named here by Saints Peter and Paul Church, San Francisco’s own Wikipedia article

Productions this page’s own Wikipedia article says were shot at Saints Peter and Paul Church, San Francisco, where neither Wikidata nor the production’s own article records it. That is the weakest evidence on this atlas, so these get no pin on the map and stay out of the downloads — the sentence is quoted in full below each one so you can judge it.

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Frequently asked questions

What was filmed at Saints Peter and Paul Church, San Francisco?

3 productions are recorded as filmed at Saints Peter and Paul Church, San Francisco, including Dirty Harry (1971), The Ten Commandments (1923) and What's Up, Doc? (1972). 3 of the credits come from Wikipedia articles rather than Wikidata statements and are labelled per Wikipedia.

Which is the best known production filmed at Saints Peter and Paul Church, San Francisco?

Dirty Harry (1971), covered by 56 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.

Where is Saints Peter and Paul Church, San Francisco?

Saints Peter and Paul Church, San Francisco is in the United States, at 37.8017, -122.4103.

What other filming locations are near Saints Peter and Paul Church, San Francisco?

San Francisco, San Francisco Zoo, San Fierro, San Rafael and 2 more, all within about 40 km and listed on this page.

Where does this information come from?

Filming location statements on Wikidata, joined to the place's coordinates and Wikipedia article, plus places named in Wikipedia articles, which are labelled per Wikipedia wherever they appear. The photograph is from Wikimedia Commons, by Mr. Kjetil Ree, CC BY-SA 3.0.