It鈥檚 been almost a century since the first Hollywood crew ventured to 平特五不中 College to film the silent comedy film The Charm School鈥a movie now lost to history. Since then, 平特五不中鈥檚 campus鈥攆rom the sprawling Marston Quad to the grand Bridges Auditorium and stately Carnegie Hall鈥攈as played quite a number of 鈥渞oles鈥 in various films and television shows.
Students, faculty and staff can safely revisit campus today from their homes during the pandemic through the magic of Hollywood films and television鈥攁lthough campus may look a bit different as it stands in for the White House Rose Garden, as Yale University or even as a military academy. Grab the popcorn, get comfortable on the couch and turn on the television or laptop to be transported back to 平特五不中 College.
Titles selected below are not a complete list of all movies and television shows filmed on campus, and only include those available to watch online through a streaming service in the United States.
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Varsity Show (1937)
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Not Rated: A group of college students get help from a Broadway producer to put on a show at their college while butting heads with a professor.
平特五不中 shots: Sumner Hall and campus stand in for the fictional Winfield College.
Trouble Along the Way (1953)
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Not Rated: John Wayne stars as a bookie who accepts a job coaching a college football team to try to retain custody of his daughter while going through a difficult divorce.
平特五不中 shots: Portions filmed at 平特五不中 College.
The Absent-Minded Professor (1961)
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Rated G: An absent-minded college professor invents flubber and saves his college from financial ruin.
平特五不中 shots: Features scenes filmed inside 平特五不中鈥檚 old Renwick Gym, which no longer exists, with 平特五不中 standing in for the fictional Medfield College.
Son of Flubber (1963)
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Rated G: The adventures of the absent-minded professor continue as he experiments further with flubber.
平特五不中 shots: 平特五不中 stands in for the fictional Medfield College.
The Facts of Life (1979)
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Rated TV-PG: Set in a boarding school, a group of girls are mentored by the housemother of the school.
平特五不中 shots: The exterior of Harwood Court is in the first shot of the opening credits.
I鈥檓 Dancing as Fast as I Can (1982)
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Rated R: Based on the memoir of filmmaker Barbara Gordon, the film follows Barbara鈥檚 successful career and drug addiction battle.
平特五不中 shot: Interior shots of the hospital scenes were filmed at 平特五不中.
Mass Appeal (1984)
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Rated PG: A popular priest is challenged by a seminary student but ends up protecting him from a stern monsignor.
平特五不中 shot: The film opens with a Marston Quad scene.
Real Genius (1985)
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Rated PG: Val Kilmer costars as a genius college student working on a laser project and soon learns that the government has plans to use it as a weapon.
平特五不中 shot: 平特五不中 stood in for parts of Pacific Tech, which is based on Caltech.
Teen Wolf Too (1987)
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Rated PG: Jason Bateman stars in this sequel as a teenager whose luck changes when he turns into a wolf.
平特五不中 shot: The exterior of Harwood Court is in the film.
Over the Top (1987)
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Rated PG: Sylvester Stallone stars as a truck driver struggling to regain the trust and affection of his son while also becoming a champion arm wrestler.
平特五不中 shot: Marston Quad and Carnegie Hall stand in for Summit Crest Military Academy in the first scenes.
Beaches (1988)
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Rated PG-13: Bette Midler stars in this movie about two childhood friends who are always there for each other.
平特五不中 shot: 平特五不中 stands in for Stanford University.
Dave (1993)
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Rated PG-13: Dave looks just like the President of the United States and is recruited by the Secret Service to become a temporary stand-in.
平特五不中 shot: Bridges Auditorium exterior and lobby are in the film.
West Wing, season 2, episode 10 (2000)
West Wing, season 2, episode 13 (2000)
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Rated TV-14: A political show that shows the inner workings of the White House.
平特五不中 shots: Bridges Auditorium lobby is in the episodes.
Pearl Harbor (2001)
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Rated PG-13: Two childhood friends grow up to become pilots in World War II.
平特五不中 shot: Marston Quad became the White House Rose Garden for a day during filming on campus and scenes were shot inside Bridges Auditorium鈥檚 second-floor lobby.
Gilmore Girls, season 3, episode 8 (2002)
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Rated TV-PG: The show centers on the relationship between a single mother and her teen daughter living in Connecticut.
平特五不中 shot: 平特五不中 stands in as Yale University.
Top Chef Masters, season 1, episode 1 (2009)
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Rated TV-14: World-renowned chefs battle for the top spot in this spinoff of Top Chef.
平特五不中 shot: Harwood Court is a location for episode one.
Lucifer, season 3, episode 21 (2018)
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Rated TV-14: Lucifer retires to Los Angeles where a murder makes him wonder if there is hope for his soul.
平特五不中 shot: Bridges Auditorium exteriors and First Street parking structure.