City That Never Sleeps Filming Locations

Name: City That Never Sleeps
Director: John H. Auer
Rating: 6.7
Cast: Gig Young, Mala Powers, William Talman, Edward Arnold

Where was City That Never Sleeps filmed? City That Never Sleeps was filmed in 9 locations across United States and Australia in the following places:

City That Never Sleeps Filming Locations

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Chicago, Illinois, USA

Chicago, on Lake Michigan in Illinois, is among the largest cities in the U.S. Famed for its bold architecture, it has a skyline punctuated by skyscrapers such as the iconic John Hancock Center, 1,451-ft. Willis Tower (formerly the Sears Tower) and the neo-Gothic Tribune Tower. The city is also renowned for its museums, including the Art Institute of Chicago with its noted Impressionist and Post-Impressionist works.

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400 North Wabash Avenue, Chicago, Illinois, USA ( Silver Frolics nightclub )

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140 South Dearborn Street, Chicago, Illinois, USA ( Stewart goes through the ornate lobby of the Marquette Building )

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Republic Studios - 4024 Radford Avenue, North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA ( Studio )

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Wrigley Building - 400-410 N. Michigan Avenue, Near North Side, Chicago, Illinois, USA ( Shown in opening scene of film, as well as in multiple shots during climactic sequence )

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19 East Ohio Street, Chicago, Illinois, USA ( Devonshire Hotel is seen during the opening credits. Same building is currently the Freehand Hotel as of 2022 )

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The Washington Building - 311 South Spring Street, Los Angeles, California, USA ( Hayes Stewart and Stubby Kelly open the sidewalk doors that Hayes enters in front of the West Third Street side of this building; the interior of which is the Marquette Building in Chicago )

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Bradbury Building - 304 S. Broadway, Downtown, Los Angeles, California, USA ( Side entrance on West Third Street is seen where Johnny Kelly and Sgt. Joe drive by the sidewalk door in front of the Washington Building )

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4th St & S Spring St, Los Angeles, California, USA ( Location of the Angelus Hotel used for the "Continental Hotel" in the film where Hayes Stewart's hotel room is located. Building was razed on May 7, 1956 for a parking lot - source: Waterandpower.org )

City That Never Sleeps (1953)

Runtime: 90 minutes

Rating: 6.7

Release year: 1953

IMDB: tt0045631

Plot summary

Johnny Kelly, who plans on resigning from the police force and leaving his wife the next day, has a very eventful last night on duty.

Genres

Crime

Drama

Film-Noir

Cast

Gig Young

Mala Powers

William Talman

Edward Arnold

Directors

John H. Auer

City That Never Sleeps Filming Locations

City That Never Sleeps Filming Locations

1: Chicago, Illinois, USA

2: 400 North Wabash Avenue, Chicago, Illinois, USA ( Silver Frolics nightclub )

3: 140 South Dearborn Street, Chicago, Illinois, USA ( Stewart goes through the ornate lobby of the Marquette Building )

4: Republic Studios - 4024 Radford Avenue, North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA ( Studio )

5: Wrigley Building - 400-410 N. Michigan Avenue, Near North Side, Chicago, Illinois, USA ( Shown in opening scene of film, as well as in multiple shots during climactic sequence )

6: 19 East Ohio Street, Chicago, Illinois, USA ( Devonshire Hotel is seen during the opening credits. Same building is currently the Freehand Hotel as of 2022 )

7: The Washington Building - 311 South Spring Street, Los Angeles, California, USA ( Hayes Stewart and Stubby Kelly open the sidewalk doors that Hayes enters in front of the West Third Street side of this building; the interior of which is the Marquette Building in Chicago )

8: Bradbury Building - 304 S. Broadway, Downtown, Los Angeles, California, USA ( Side entrance on West Third Street is seen where Johnny Kelly and Sgt. Joe drive by the sidewalk door in front of the Washington Building )

9: 4th St & S Spring St, Los Angeles, California, USA ( Location of the Angelus Hotel used for the "Continental Hotel" in the film where Hayes Stewart's hotel room is located. Building was razed on May 7, 1956 for a parking lot - source: Waterandpower.org )

City That Never Sleeps (1953)