Gower Park & Bronson Caves- Various TV & Films- Los Angeles, California
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calgriz
N 34° 07.285 W 118° 18.861
11S E 378791 N 3776398
The undeveloped rock quarry areas and the caves have been used as planetary surfaces for sci-fi & western film & TV.
Waymark Code: WMKH68
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 04/14/2014
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The rocky undeveloped areas and the caves have been used as planetary surfaces for sci-fi and westerns alike. The outdoor sequences were filmed on location in Bronson Canyon, part of Griffith Park in Los Feliz, Los Angeles, California. Gower Park, Bronson Caves Canyon Dr, Los Angeles, CA. The Star Trek: TOS outdoor scenes of "Bread and Circuses" and "A Private Little War" were also filmed at Bronson Canyon, although in a much different part of the area, close to the Hollywood sign. Srar Trek: TNG eps- "Attached" was El Adrel 4 planetary lanscape.
Many projects: B-movies- Invasion of the Star Creatures & Robot Monster plus more, Theatrical series- Lone Ranger rides Again & Buck Rodgers, TV series- Wild Wild Wild West & Batman, and feature films: Invasion of the Body Snatchers, Lost Horizon, It Conquered the World, and many more. Video LINK:http://youtu.be/dCszjzvgp8Y
There has been at least 150 projects that used this area and caves as locations. It's only 15 minutes from Hollywood. The area was a rock quarry that provided rock for the streets of early Los Angeles in the 1890's.
Movie or TV Show: Lost Horizon
Year Released or First Aired: 1,937.00
IMDB Link: [Web Link]
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