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Southern California locations where the 1984 4:06: Near the start of the movie, attorney 'Roger Cobb' (Steve Martin) stops his It turns out the guy is his Roger's old friend, 'Tyrone' (Jason Bernard), But they didn't shoot from the Grand Avenue side. Instead, they shot this scene
But 'Edwina' has a plan. On her deathbed, she plans to use her 'spiritual advisor'
The "Cutwater Estate" is actually none other than Greystone Mansion, A favorite of location managers, Greystone has appeared in dozens of The 1928 mansion was built by oil tycoon Edward Doheny, And as an extra, its grounds are open free to the public - if you want to visit. Here is a Google
StreetView of the Greystone's gates.
19:17: 'Roger' (Steve) walks into the front doors of his place of work,
23:58: As 'Roger' leaves the same building, he is struck by the falling bowl, During that ritual, Edwina's soul was temporarily moved to the brass bowl, Roger can now only control the right side of his body, while Edwina can
This is actually the former Bank of America building, at 650 S. Spring Street, That sidewalk and entrance you see above is on (They also filmed inside the building, for the law office scenes.) This handsome old building has been used for a lot of filming over the years, Here is a Google
StreetView of that entrance. ![]()
This was shot with the car heading south on the 100 block of Grand Avenue, The building to the left behind them is the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion at the
(Downtown L.A. has changed so radically since 1984 that it's hard to recognize it.) ![]() ![]() ![]() 40:45: During that jerky drive, when Roger pulls over to talk to his blind friend (Tyrone), (and introduces him to Edwina) they're back at the Music Center again, on Hope Street, on the plaza's west side. That huge "Peace on Earth" statue can be seen in the background again, Here is a Bing
StreetSide view of the same statue.
![]() 41:52: Next, Roger goes to Edwina's funeral, and once inside, he finds the large church empty of mourners, except for the poor preacher. This is actually the Wilshire United Methodist Church, at 4350 Wilshire Blvd, in Los Angeles. That's south of Hancock Park, at the southwest corner of Wilshire & Plymouth Blvds. (The interior shots of the church were also at Wilshire United Methodist.) Here is a Google StreetView of the church. ![]() ![]() ![]()
1:00:24: 'Prahka Lasa' & 'Terry' run out of a hotel and she puts him in a cab. She is planning to abscond with Edwina's inheritance, and want to get the This cab scene was shot at the old Ambassador Hotel, This was the hotel where Robert F. Kennedy was assassinated on the Alas, the Ambassador Hotel was torn down, and a school was built on the land. Here is a Google
StreetView of the school now at that address. ![]()
1:01.00: Roger attends Edwina's burial, at a cemetery, where This small mausoleum appears to be at Hollywood Forever Cemetery, It's located right next to (north of) Paramount Studios. At the time, it was still known as Hollywood Memorial Cemetery. Hollywood Forever has been the filming location for many movies Yes, I'm not 100% positive. I'll have to go there one of these days Here is a Google
StreetView of the park gates. ![]()
1:10:46: We see Terry horseback riding, after she has double-crossed Edwina. This is back at Greystone Mansion,
So is the subsequent party (where Steve, Tyrone and the Prahka Lasa Here is a Google
StreetView of the Greystone's gates. ![]()
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