Speedy Filming Locations

Name: Speedy
Director: Ted Wilde
Rating: 7.6
Cast: Harold Lloyd, Ann Christy, Bert Woodruff, Babe Ruth

Where was Speedy filmed? Speedy was filmed in 12 locations across Australia and United States in the following places:

Speedy Filming Locations

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Luna Park, Coney Island, Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

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Pennsylvania Station - 7th Avenue & 32nd Street, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA

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Washington Square Park, Greenwich Village, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA

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Harold Lloyd Studio Ranch, Westwood, California, USA ( Photograph )

California, a western U.S. state, stretches from the Mexican border along the Pacific for nearly 900 miles. Its terrain includes cliff-lined beaches, redwood forest, the Sierra Nevada Mountains, Central Valley farmland and the Mojave Desert. The city of Los Angeles is the seat of the Hollywood entertainment industry. Hilly San Francisco is known for the Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz Island and cable cars.

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West Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA ( street set )

West Los Angeles, also called Sawtelle Japantown, is an eclectic, freeway-adjacent district celebrated for its Japanese eateries and shops. A strollable stretch of Sawtelle Boulevard offers ramen, sushi and shave ice, plus karaoke and Tokyo-inspired gifts. Other options include Chinese dumplings, Korean BBQ and Vietnamese sandwiches. Apartment complexes and slick shopping mall Westside Pavilion round out the area.

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Yankee Stadium - E. 161st Street & River Avenue, Bronx, New York City, New York, USA

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Coney Island, Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

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5451 Santa Monica Boulevard, Los Angeles, California, USA ( Speedy's trolley on wheels stops in front of Guys Furniture Co. )

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1540 Amsterdam Avenue, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA ( Speedy picks up Babe Ruth outside the Hebrew Orphan Asylum - closed 1941, demolished 1952, playground since 1956 )

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1634 Broadway, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA ( Speedy drives the streetcar past the Winter Garden Theatre where "A Night in Spain" in playing )

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Times Square, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA ( Speedy drives the streetcar past the Hotel Astor )

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Abbot Kinney Pier, Venice, California, USA ( Photograph )

Known for its bohemian spirit, Venice is a buzzing beach town with upscale commercial and residential pockets. Free-spirited Venice Boardwalk is the site of funky shops, street performers and colorful murals. There’s also a skate park and Muscle Beach outdoor gym. Abbot Kinney Boulevard features foodie hot spots, stylish boutiques and coffee bars. A picturesque enclave of canals is surrounded by modernist homes.

Speedy (1928)

Runtime: 85 minutes

Rating: 7.6

Release year: 1928

IMDB: tt0019412

Plot summary

Harold "Speedy" Swift, a fan of Babe Ruth and the New York Yankees, saves from extinction the city's last horse-drawn trolley, operated by his girlfriend's grandfather.

Genres

Action

Comedy

Family

Cast

Harold Lloyd

Ann Christy

Bert Woodruff

Babe Ruth

Directors

Ted Wilde

Speedy Filming Locations

Speedy Filming Locations

1: Luna Park, Coney Island, Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

2: Pennsylvania Station - 7th Avenue & 32nd Street, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA

3: Washington Square Park, Greenwich Village, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA

4: Harold Lloyd Studio Ranch, Westwood, California, USA ( Photograph )

5: West Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA ( street set )

6: Yankee Stadium - E. 161st Street & River Avenue, Bronx, New York City, New York, USA

7: Coney Island, Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

8: 5451 Santa Monica Boulevard, Los Angeles, California, USA ( Speedy's trolley on wheels stops in front of Guys Furniture Co. )

9: 1540 Amsterdam Avenue, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA ( Speedy picks up Babe Ruth outside the Hebrew Orphan Asylum - closed 1941, demolished 1952, playground since 1956 )

10: 1634 Broadway, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA ( Speedy drives the streetcar past the Winter Garden Theatre where "A Night in Spain" in playing )

11: Times Square, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA ( Speedy drives the streetcar past the Hotel Astor )

12: Abbot Kinney Pier, Venice, California, USA ( Photograph )

Speedy (1928)