North by Northwest Filming Locations

North by Northwest filming locations

Where was North by Northwest filmed? North by Northwest was filmed in 29 locations across United States and Australia in the following places:

North by Northwest Filming Locations

The Santa Susana Tunnel is a railroad tunnel that connects the Simi and San Fernando valleys in Southern California. The tunnel is credited with saving considerable time and distance between San Francisco and Los Angeles. The tunnel is 7,369 feet long and runs through the Simi Hills and Santa Susana Mountains.

Glen Cove is a city in Nassau County, on the North Shore of Long Island, New York, United States. At the 2020 United States Census, the city population was 28,365. Of Nassau County's five municipalities, Glen Cove is one of two that are cities, rather than towns, the other being Long Beach.

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.

Bakersfield is a city on the Kern River, north of Los Angeles. Displays at the Buena Vista Museum of Natural History focus on geology and paleontology. On the city’s northeastern edge, the California Living Museum explores the state’s flora and fauna, and has a reptile house and a touch tank. Northeast, trails wind through the mountains of the Kern River Ranger District, part of Sequoia National Forest.

The Near North Side is home to iconic skyscrapers like the 1920s Wrigley Building, as well as 360 Chicago, a 94th-floor observation deck. Both are on the “Magnificent Mile” section of North Michigan Avenue, along with posh boutiques and department stores. The Navy Pier lakefront attraction has rides, casual dining, and cruises, and the huge Museum of Contemporary Art stages innovative exhibitions.

North by Northwest (1959)
Runtime: 136 minutes
Rating: 8.3
Release year: 1959
IMDB: tt0053125
Plot summary

A New York City advertising executive goes on the run after being mistaken for a government agent by a group of foreign spies, and falls for a woman whose loyalties he begins to doubt.

Genres
Action
Adventure
Mystery
Cast
Cary Grant
Eva Marie Saint
James Mason
Jessie Royce Landis
Directors
Alfred Hitchcock
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North by Northwest filming locations