Where was It's a Wonderful Life filmed?
1946 film directed by Frank Capra
It's a Wonderful Life (1946) was filmed in Culver City, La Cañada Flintridge, Encino and Beverly Hills High School, 4 places named in its Wikipedia article's Filming section, in United States. Wikidata itself records the shoot only as California. A sentence in an article is weaker evidence than a statement, and every claim on this page says which it is.
See them on the map → Wikipedia Source data
Places per Wikipedia's Filming section
Wikipedia’s Filming section names 4 places. A sentence in an article is weaker evidence than a Wikidata statement, so these are listed apart, never mixed into the statement list, and the claim links straight to where it came from.
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🏙 Towns & cities
Culver City
🇺🇸 United States
city in Los Angeles County, California, United States
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Encino
🇺🇸 United States
neighborhood in the San Fernando Valley region of Los Angeles, California, United States
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🏛 Landmarks & buildings
Beverly Hills High School
🇺🇸 United States
major public high school in Beverly Hills, California, USA
“Beverly Hills High School has been featured in many films and TV shows, either as part of the plot or as a filming location, including Clueless, Real Women Have Curves, Whatever It Takes, The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer, and It's a Wonderful Life.” Wikipedia
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🏙 Towns & cities
La Cañada Flintridge
🇺🇸 United States
city in Los Angeles County, California, United States
“The second is the "Martini home" in La Cañada Flintridge, California.” Wikipedia
Recorded only at country level
Wikidata also records this film as shot in California, without saying where. Those statements are true but unmappable — a pin in the middle of a country would claim something nobody wrote — so they are listed here instead of guessed at.
Filming locations that are mapped there: United States
Also shot in these places
Frequently asked questions
How many filming locations does It's a Wonderful Life have?
No place recorded on Wikidata, but 4 places named in its Wikipedia article, labelled per Wikipedia.
Which other productions were filmed at the same places?
Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987–1994), each listed on this page.
Where does this information come from?
Filming location statements on Wikidata, plus places named in the production's own Wikipedia article, which are labelled per Wikipedia. Nothing is scraped from listicles and nothing is generated.