Saturday, August 25, 2012

Point Blank (1967)

dir. John Boorman

Walker (Lee Marvin) was double-crossed by his partner Reese (John Vernon) and comes back to settle the score – Alcatraz Island, San Francisco Bay, California

Lynne's house – 1338 Miller Drive, Los Angeles, California

Stegman's car dealership – 8855 West Washington Boulevard, Culver City, California. It has since been torn down but the building across the road at 8870 West Washington Boulevard is still standing.

Walker visits Lynne’s grave - Forest Lawn Memorial Park, 6300 Forest Lawn Drive, Los Angeles, California. Many thanks to The Deepsea Goes for pointing that out.

Carter's office - 5670 Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles, California

Walker and Chris (Angie Dickinson) discuss how to get into Reese’s heavily guarded penthouse – California Incline below Ocean Avenue, Santa Monica, California

Reese's penthouse is at the Huntley Hotel, 1111 2nd Street, Santa Monica, California

A sniper is waiting on the 4th Street Bridge, looking towards the 6th Street Bridge, Los Angeles, California

Walker is standing under the 6th Street Bridge, with the 4th Street Bridge in the background, Los Angeles, California. The 6th Street bridge was torn down in 2016, due to structural issues, and was replaced with a new bridge.

Brewster’s arrival - Santa Monica Airport, Santa Monica, California

Brewster’s house - 7655 Curson Terrace, Los Angeles, California

Walker goes with Brewster to another money drop where he is supposed to finally get his money - Fort Point, San Francisco, California

The final shot - Alcatraz Island, San Francisco Bay, California

See also...


The Outside Man

Le Samourai

6 comments:

  1. The car dealership is not on Wilshire Blvd. It is most likely, given the address, on Washington Blvd in Culver City - if not Washington, which is the most likely, then Venice or Culver would be my next guesses.

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  2. Forest Lawn Memorial Park (6300 Forest Lawn Dr
    Los Angeles, CA) // source: http://theeditroomfloor.blogspot.com/2013/05/unseen-photos-from-point-blank-part-5.html

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  3. The small coffee shop in the CARVEST Shopping Center is at Venice and Cardiff streets in Culver City. 9609 W Venice Blvd, Culver City, CA 90232. Still searching the original name.

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