Halloween was released into theaters on October 25th, 1978.Filming locations include Alhambra, Altadena, Los Angeles,Pasadena, Sierra Madre and Walnut, Ca. It was shot over twenty days in the spring of 1978. It was directed by John Carpenter and written by Carpenter and Debra Hill. Carpenter also made a voice cameo as the voice of Paul, during This article is about the original film. For other meanings, see Halloween. "The Night He Came Home" ―Halloween tagline Halloween is a 1978 American slasher film. The original draft of the screenplay was titled The Babysitter Murders and The Night He Came Home. John Carpenter directed the film, which stars Donald Pleasence as Dr. Samuel Loomis, Jamie Lee Curtis as Laurie Strode, and Nick Halloween(advertised as John Carpenter's Halloween) is a 1978 American independentslasher filmdirected and scored by John Carpenter, who co-wrote it with its producer Debra Hill. It stars Donald Pleasence, Jamie Lee Curtis(in her film debut), P. J. Soles, and Nancy Loomis. The Doyle house, where Laurie babysits, is 1530 Orange Grove Avenue, and the Wallace house, scene of the murders, is across the street at 1537 Orange Grove Avenue. • Many thanks to Peter Paulsen for help with this section. Film locations for John Carpenter's original 1978 Halloween, around Los Angeles. Haddonfield, Illinois is a town located in Warren County and is the main setting of the Halloween franchise. The town today is a thriving community with a historical downtown area that offers residents tons of specialty shops, while large Victorian homes dot the rest of the area. Farms cover the outskirts of town. Haddonfield is located 150 miles from Smith's Grove Sanitarium. Over the years In this article, we will revisit some of the original filming locations 40 years later and talk about how they served to create the atmosphere of Halloween, as well as emphasize the film’s themes. The opening shot of Haddonfield, IL in South Pasadena, CA (Photo by Ivan Bukta) Laurie Strode’s house in South Pasadena, CA (Photo by Ivan Bukta) Filming locations for Halloween (1978). Released in 1978. Directed by John Carpenter. Starring: Donald Pleasence, Jamie Lee Curtis, Nancy Kyes, P.J. Soles, Charles Want to know where Halloween from 1978 was filmed? The movie starring Donald Pleasence, Jamie Lee Curtis and P.J. Soles was shot at more than 12 locations, including Garfield Elementary School in Alhambra, United States. All the filming locations of Halloween are listed below. STORY. Fifteen years after murdering his sister on Halloween Night Halloween (1978) was filmed in 1000 Mission St (Michael Myers House), 1017 Montrose Ave (Annie's House), 1019 Montrose Ave (Hedge Scene), 1027 Montrose Ave (Lynda's House), 1115 Oxley St (Strode House), 1351 N. Genesee Ave, 1356 N Genesee Ave, 1530 Orange Grove Ave (Doyle's House), 1533 Orange Grove Ave (Doyle House interiors), 1537 Orange On the final Friday of every month in 2021, Limelight Magazine spotlights the filming location site(s) we visited for some of our favorite (and not so favorite) films and TV shows. Today we spotlight some of the filming locations for Halloween (1978), which was directed by John Carpenter. The top photo is a screen shot taken from Halloween is a 1978 American independent horror movie starring Donald Pleasance as Dr. Samuel Loomis, Tony Moran as Michael Myers, and Jamie-Lee Curtis as Laurie Stroud in her movie debut. It was directed and produced by John Carpenter, who also wrote the music for the movie. Halloween was made for only $325,000 but earned $47,000,000 at the US box office and $64,000,000 worldwide on its I met him, 15 years ago. I was told there was nothing left, no reason, no conscience, no understanding in even the most rudimentary sense of life or death, of good or evil, right or wrong. I met this six-year-old child with this blank, pale, emotionless face, and the blackest eyes - the Devil's eyes. I spent eight years trying to reach him, and then another seven trying to keep him Halloween is a 1978 American slasher/horror film directed and scored by John Carpenter which was released on October 25, 1978 by Compass International Pictures. A disturbed man who was committed to a mental institution as a child after murdering his teenage sister on Halloween night escapes 15 years later and returns to his hometown where he stalks a teenage female babysitter and her friends John Carpenter’s Halloween was released on October 25, 1978. With the arrival of the film’s infamous masked murderer, Michael Myers, Carpenter and co-writer/producer, the late Debra Hill, set Locations in the Halloween series. All Pages; Community; Interactive Maps; Recent Blog Posts; Originals. Halloween 1978. Halloween Series Wiki is a FANDOM On a cold Halloween night in 1963, 6-year-old Michael Myers brutally murdered his 17-year-old sister, Judith. He was sentenced and locked away for 15 years. But on October 30, 1978, while being transferred for a court date, a 21-year-old Michael Myers steals a car and escapes Smith's Grove. He returns to his quiet hometown of Haddonfield, Illinois, where he looks for his next victims The Haddonfield Memorial Hospital is located in Haddonfield, Illinois. It is the primary location of 1981's Halloween II, where Michael Myers kills nine people. On October 31, 1963, an ambulance brought Judith Myers to the hospital where she was officially pronounced dead as a result of multiple stab wounds and massive blood loss. Judith's corpse was examined by medical examiner Barry McNichol Locations associated with Halloween. Halloween Wiki. Explore. Halloween (1978 movie) Halloween Wiki is a FANDOM Lifestyle Community. Haddonfield is a fictional suburban community located in the state of Illinois. It is the primary setting of the Halloween film franchise and the birth place of serial killer Michael Myers. Haddonfield is located 150 miles from Smith's Grove Sanitarium. Brackett residence In the original film series, the Brackett residence was the home of Sheriff Leigh Brackett and his teenage daughter, Annie Attack of the Killer Tomatoes is an American parody film produced by J. Stephen Peace and John DeBello. John DeBello also served as director of the picture. It was originally released to theaters on October 20, 1978. It is a spoof of B Movies that usually were released to theaters between the 1930s to the 2000s. The film opens with a scroll saying that when Alfred Hitchcock's film The Birds
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