Mrs. Tarantino's boarding house - The Blues Brothers (Cicero, IL)
Posted by: adgorn
N 41° 51.456 W 087° 45.180
16T E 437499 N 4634239
A picturesque red brick home with white trim, in the working class western Chicago suburb of Cicero. It plays a boarding house run by Mrs. Tarantino.
Waymark Code: WMCAWZ
Location: Illinois, United States
Date Posted: 08/17/2011
Views: 4
Jake and Elwood visit Mrs. Tarantino's boarding house, the last known address of ex-band members Bones Malone and Lou Marini. Mrs. Tarantino tips the brothers off to Murph and the Magic Tones, who are playing the Holiday Inn. (source (
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The house is located at 1623 51st Court on a narrow one-way street, a very unlikely location for a movie. I wonder how they picked this site?
Visited with #3 son on the way to Grammie's house.
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