River Under the First Bridge

An iconic location along the Los Angeles River where countless movie scenes are filmed.

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A great and unique placeto take some pictures in the heart of downtown Los Angeles. Several critically acclaimed films were shot on location here, ranging fromTerminator 2: Judgment DaytoGrease.All included memorable scenes shot along this iconic riverbed. Even the 1930’s war film,All Quiet On The Western Front,used the river as a way to depict the carnage and destitute of trench warfare during World War I.

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