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Originally Posted by nickdahammer
The opening scene from Chaplin's 'The Kid' was filmed here. The apartments grew around the building over time.
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Thank you so much
nickdahammer. When anyone talks about filming locations, they have my full attention.
youtube
Charlie Chaplin's "
The Kid" (1921)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MAUFUv1k9Zw
gsv (Ave 51)
The properties on either side of the route of the old walkway to the Hall of Arts and Letters have low retaining walls faced in small river rocks.
I bet I can guess where they got them.
PS LOL,
CityBoyDoug, you beat me to it! I've got to learn to put a post together faster :-(