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West Side Tennis Club
tennis club in New York City, USA
🇺🇸 United States · 40.7198, -73.8486
West Side Tennis Club is named as a filming location in the Wikipedia articles of 2 productions — in the section each entry below links back to. No Wikidata filming statement points here yet, so this page says plainly which kind of evidence it rests on.
“Hitchcock had a crew shoot background footage of the 1950 Davis Cup finals held August 25–27, 1950 at the West Side Tennis Club in Forest Hills, New York.”
Filmed here, per Wikipedia
Productions whose English Wikipedia article names West Side Tennis Club as somewhere it was shot, with no matching statement on Wikidata. Weaker evidence than a Wikidata statement, and labelled as what it is — each production’s own page links the exact section the claim comes from.
- Strangers on a Train 1951
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The Royal Tenenbaums
2001
“The crew added 10,000 square feet of AstroTurf at Forest Hills Stadium to film Richie's tennis match.” Wikipedia
Named here by West Side Tennis Club’s own Wikipedia article
Productions this page’s own Wikipedia article says were shot at West Side Tennis Club, where neither Wikidata nor the production’s own article records it. That is the weakest evidence on this atlas, so these get no pin on the map and stay out of the downloads — the sentence is quoted in full below each one so you can judge it.
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Strangers on a Train 1951
“The Alfred Hitchcock film Strangers on a Train (1951) was filmed in part during the 1950 Davis Cup finals at the West Side Tennis Club on August 25–27, 1950.” Wikipedia
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The Royal Tenenbaums 2001
“Several scenes in Wes Anderson's The Royal Tenenbaums (2001) were filmed in and around the stadium, including the "Windswept Fields" meltdown of Richie Tenenbaum which is commemorated by a plaque.” Wikipedia
Filming locations nearby
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Frequently asked questions
What was filmed at West Side Tennis Club?
2 productions are recorded as filmed at West Side Tennis Club, including Strangers on a Train (1951) and The Royal Tenenbaums (2001). 2 of the credits come from Wikipedia articles rather than Wikidata statements and are labelled per Wikipedia.
Which is the best known production filmed at West Side Tennis Club?
Strangers on a Train (1951), covered by 43 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.
Where is West Side Tennis Club?
West Side Tennis Club is in United States, at 40.7198, -73.8486.
What other filming locations are near West Side Tennis Club?
New York City, Manhattan, Staten Island, East Harlem and 2 more, all within about 40 km and listed on this page.
Where does this information come from?
Filming location statements on Wikidata, joined to the place's coordinates and Wikipedia article, plus places named in Wikipedia articles, which are labelled per Wikipedia wherever they appear. The photograph is from Wikimedia Commons, by uploaded by Richard Arthur Norton (1958- ) at en.wikipedia, Public domain.