🏙 Towns & cities
Santa Anita Park
thoroughbred racetrack in Arcadia, California, USA
🇺🇸 United States · 34.1406, -118.0443
Santa Anita Park is named as a filming location in the Wikipedia articles of 5 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.
“Second unit crews shot establishing exteriors and rear-projection footage in Miami, Rio de Janeiro and at the Santa Anita Park racetrack.”
Filmed here, per Wikipedia
Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Santa Anita Park 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.
- Notorious 1946
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Jericho
2006–
“The final episode to air included portions filmed at the Santa Anita race track.” Wikipedia
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National Lampoon's Vacation
1983
“Parts of the film were shot in Monument Valley, Utah; Flagstaff, Sedona, and the Grand Canyon in Arizona; Santa Anita Racetrack in Arcadia and Magic Mountain in California; Southern Colorado, and St. Louis, Missouri.” Wikipedia
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A Day at the Races
1937
“Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, California, was used as a filming location for some of the racetrack scenes.” Wikipedia
- The Secret in Their Eyes 2015
Named here by Santa Anita Park’s own Wikipedia article
Productions this page’s own Wikipedia article says were shot at Santa Anita Park, 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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A Day at the Races 1937
“The racetrack sequences in the Marx Brothers 1937 classic A Day at the Races were filmed there, and The Story of Seabiscuit with Shirley Temple was filmed on location in 1949.” Wikipedia
Filming locations nearby
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Frequently asked questions
What was filmed in Santa Anita Park?
5 productions are recorded as filmed in Santa Anita Park, including Notorious (1946), Jericho (2006–) and National Lampoon's Vacation (1983). 5 of the credits come from Wikipedia articles rather than Wikidata statements and are labelled per Wikipedia.
Which is the best known production filmed in Santa Anita Park?
Notorious (1946), covered by 47 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.
Where is Santa Anita Park?
Santa Anita Park is in the United States, at 34.1406, -118.0443.
What other filming locations are near Santa Anita Park?
Los Angeles, Ambassador Hotel, University of Southern California, Bovard Administration Building 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 Elf, CC BY-SA 3.0.