The Thief Who Came to Dinner Filming Locations

The Thief Who Came to Dinner filming locations

Where was The Thief Who Came to Dinner filmed? The Thief Who Came to Dinner was filmed in 14 locations across United States in the following places:

The Thief Who Came to Dinner Filming Locations

Houston, Texas, USA

Houston is a large metropolis in Texas, extending to Galveston Bay. It’s closely linked with the Space Center Houston, the coastal visitor center at NASA’s astronaut training and flight control complex. The city’s relatively compact Downtown includes the Theater District, home to the renowned Houston Grand Opera, and the Historic District, with 19th-century architecture and upscale restaurants.

Mecom Fountain - Main Street & Montrose Boulevard, Houston, Texas, USA ( Dave pursues Webster around this fountain in a traffic circle )

Stage 21, Warner Brothers Burbank Studios - 4000 Warner Boulevard, Burbank, California, USA

The Thief Who Came to Dinner : Ryan O'Neal, Ned Beatty, and Gregory Sierra meet under the bridge, which is still under construction at the time.
Sidney Sherman Bridge, Sidney Sherman Bridge, Houston, TX, United States ( Ryan O'Neal, Ned Beatty, and Gregory Sierra meet under the bridge, which is still under construction at the time. )

3940 Inverness Drive, Houston, Texas, USA ( Laura's house )

Johnson Space Center - 2101 NASA Rd., Houston, Texas, USA ( used for Control Data Corp. where Webster worked )

3201 Old Spanish Trail, Houston, Texas, USA ( closed Trail Drive-In Theater )

River Oaks, Houston, Texas, USA ( wealthy neighborhood with large houses )

River Oaks is a leafy residential area with palatial homes and the River Oaks Shopping Center, known for its upscale stores and eclectic global restaurants. The art deco River Oaks Theatre shows indie and foreign films, and Rienzi, an opulent outpost of the Museum of Fine Arts, displays European paintings, miniatures and ceramics. Well-heeled clients indulge beauty services at the area's luxe spas and salons.

3839 Richmond Avenue, Houston, Texas, USA ( former headquarters of the Houston Independent School District - used for the exterior of the museum - demolished 2006 )

1001 Bissonnet Street, Houston, Texas, USA ( The Museum of Fine Arts where Webster steals a large diamond )

The Thief Who Came to Dinner : where Webster is rear-ended by the little old lady - intersection with Smith St. and the Bob Lanier Public Works Building in the background
611 Walker Street, Houston, Texas, USA ( where Webster is rear-ended by the little old lady - intersection with Smith St. and the Bob Lanier Public Works Building in the background )

Buffalo Bayou, Houston, Texas, USA ( Webster and Dave go for a jog )

The Thief Who Came to Dinner : Dave and Jackie exit the Alley Theatre
615 Texas Avenue, Houston, Texas, USA ( Dave and Jackie exit the Alley Theatre )

6800 Buffalo Speedway, Houston, Texas, USA ( St. Vincent De Paul Catholic Church - Webster meet Deams outside )
The Thief Who Came to Dinner (1973)
Runtime: 104 minutes
Rating: 6.1
Release year: 1973
IMDB: tt0070794
Plot summary

A computer programmer decides to become a thief. And when he starts making waves an insurance investigator hounds him. He also meets a woman who becomes his accomplice.

Genres
Comedy
Romance
Cast
Ryan O'Neal
Jacqueline Bisset
Warren Oates
Jill Clayburgh
Directors
Bud Yorkin
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The Thief Who Came to Dinner filming locations