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Located at 110 Longfellow Avenue on a cul-de-sac in the Emerson Hill neighborhood of Staten Island, the home that served as the Corleone mansion looks much different now than it did during filming. To help give moviegoers the impression of how significant of a player the Corleone family was amongst the Five Families and in the organized crime arena...
Radio City Music Hall in Midtown Manhattan (1260 Avenue of the Americas) is no stranger to the silver screen, serving as the backdrop for endless films, including Annie, Rosemary’s Baby and Rocky III. It’s red-and-blue neon signage, which wraps around the Art Deco building’s exterior, stands out amongst the dozens of skyscrapers that surround it. W...
Also located in Midtown and a half-mile walk northeast of Radio City Music Hall sits the St. Regis (2 E. 55th St.). Built by business magnate John Jacob Astor IV, the 18-story Beaux-Arts building was one of the city’s earliest skyscrapers and has served as a luxury accommodation since its opening in 1904. The hotel is seen numerous times throughout...
In the film, the Corleones start a company called Genco Pura Olive Oil that serves as a front to hide the family’s shady business dealings. Located at 128 Mott Street, in a section of Little Italy that today is considered part of Chinatown, the brick building punctuated by a brick nameplate that says “Mietz Building” was where the family would hold...
Built in 1885 by Captain William Turnbridge, who served in the Union Army during the Civil War, this ten-story hotel in Brooklyn Heights (111 Hicks St.) was once the largest hotel in the city, boasting more than 2,600 guest rooms, 17 ballrooms and a state-of-the-art saltwater swimming pool. It was also the filming location for a pivotal meetingat t...
While St. Patrick’s Cathedral in Midtown may get much of the limelight as a tourist attraction, there’s actually a second cathedral by the same name located at 264 Mulberry Street in Nolita, a neighborhood in Lower Manhattan, that’s worth noting. Built between 1809 and 1815 and known as Basilica of St. Patrick’s Old Cathedral, the Gothic-Revival ca...
On March 29, 1971, The Godfather, considered by many to be one of the greatest films ever made, began principal photography in New York City. Because the film is a period piece, The Godfather actually presents a fascinating record of what 1940s-era New York City locations still existed in the early-1970s. Sadly, many of them are now gone.
Flights: John F Kennedy International Airport, New York, NY 11430 (tel: 718.244.4444) Visit: New York. Travel around: MTA. Stay at: the St Regis New York, 2 East 55th Street, New York, NY 10022 (tel: 212.753.4500) Stay at: the Edison Hotel, 228 West 47th Street, New York, NY 10036 (tel: 212.840.5000)
Little Italy is full of locations where The Godfather was filmed. Michael’s (Michael Rizzi) christening took place at Old St. Patrick’s Cathedral, a Catholic cathedral located at 260-264 Mulberry Street, between Prince and Houston Streets. Exterior scenes were shot at St. Joachim and St. Anne’s Church in the Pleasant Plains neighborhood ...
To mark the 50th anniversary of the award-winning movie, here are seven scene-setting sites worth a visitA story by Smithsonian Magazinehttps://webstories.to...
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The Godfather. The Godfather was released into theaters on March 14th, 1972. Filming locations include Beverly Hills, Los Angeles and Ross, Ca. and Bronx, Brooklyn, Garden City, New York City, Pleasant Plains, Queens and Staten Island, NY. It was directed by Francis Ford Coppola, who would also be at the helm of the second (1974) and third ...
