2/17/2015 Chatsworth Historical Society - Highway Patrol Episodes Filmed in Chatsworth 1 Highway Patrol Episodes Filmed in Chatsworth • The 1955-59 “Highway Patrol” television show lasted for 4 seasons of 39 episodes each for a total of 156 episodes. • Each episode generally used multiple locations. • Each episode of the series was filmed in a maximum of 2 to 3 days – 1 day in the studio and 1 to 2 days on location. 1956 scene from “Motorcycle A” at the “This is Chatsworth” sign, in front of Chatsworth Park Elementary
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2/17/2015 Chatsworth Historical Society - Highway Patrol Episodes Filmed in Chatsworth 1
Highway Patrol Episodes
Filmed in Chatsworth
• The 1955-59 “Highway Patrol”
television show lasted for 4 seasons of
39 episodes each for a total of 156
episodes.
• Each episode generally used multiple
locations.
• Each episode of the series was filmed
in a maximum of 2 to 3 days – 1 day in
the studio and 1 to 2 days on location.
1956 scene from “Motorcycle A” at the “This is
Chatsworth” sign, in front of Chatsworth Park
Elementary
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Highway Patrol Episodes
Filmed in Chatsworth
• In 2014 a book was published identifying the
filming locations for most of the episodes.
• In reviewing the book, we have identified 14
episodes that were filmed in Chatsworth.
• Tonight, we will watch Episode 27,
“Motorcycle A”, which features Clint Eastwood;
he was paid $80.00.
• Before the screening, we wanted to share
some screen shots from those 14 episodes….
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Highway Patrol Episodes
Filmed in Chatsworth
• Devonshire & Jordan, Episode 6, “Hitchhiker”
F&C Market 21743 Devonshire, now Los Toros
Pampalone Dental Office 21800 Devonshire,
diagonal through window
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Highway Patrol Episodes
Filmed in Chatsworth
• Iverson Ranch, Episode 23, “Plane Crash”
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Highway Patrol Episodes
Filmed in Chatsworth • Devonshire and Topanga, “Motorcycle A”,
“Hired Killer”, “Safecracker”.
Town & Country Cafe, 10255 Topanga,
now USA Gas
Crisler Bldg & Drug Store, now
76 Gas
“This is Chatsworth” sign, in front of
Chatsworth Park Elementary
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Highway Patrol Episodes
Filmed in Chatsworth • Plummer west of Topanga, “Mental Patient”
Laurelwood Acres Goat Farm &
Peterson Dairy Valley Circle & Plummer
Plummer Bridge over Santa Susana
Creek
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Highway Patrol Episodes
Filmed in Chatsworth • De Soto and Devonshire, The Cabin Cafe
“Revenge”
“Narcotics”
“The Search”
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Highway Patrol Episodes
Filmed in Chatsworth • Topanga just south of Mayall, Pioneer Church
Both scenes from the 1957 episode,
“The Safecracker”. The scene above
was from the episode, but it was not
the inside of the Pioneer Church.
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Highway Patrol Episodes
Filmed in Chatsworth • Andora and Farralone
“Revenge”
“Fake Cop”
Notice the palm trees, they still exist, as does the house on the
corner of Farralone and Andora with the white three rail fence. The
Santa Susana Creek ran just to the west of Andora in the picture
above. Today it is a concrete flood control channel to the west of
the photo above.
“Fake Cop”
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Highway Patrol Episodes
Filmed in Chatsworth • Chatsworth St. west of Topanga, and Tulsa and
Farralone
“Female Hitchhiker” Top photo shows
white Vellone vegetable stand on
Topanga, still here today. “Resident Officer”, Farralone at Tulsa
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Highway Patrol Episodes
Filmed in Chatsworth • Chatsworth Train Depot
“Hired Killer”, 1957
“Revenge”, 1958
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Highway Patrol Episodes
Filmed in Chatsworth • Chatsworth Cleaners
“Hired Killer”, 1957
“Fake Cop”, 1957
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Highway Patrol Episodes
Filmed in Chatsworth • Devonshire and Owensmouth, Morigi’s Pizza
“Safecracker”, 1957
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Highway Patrol Episodes
Filmed in Chatsworth • Canoga and Devonshire -- the Shopping Cart in
1957, Food Roundup & Sunset Liquors in 1965,
today’s Karate Studio.
“Fake Cop”,
1957
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Highway Patrol Episodes
Filmed in Chatsworth • Bonus Question 1: Who remembers Elizabeth’s
Café? (Eastside of Topanga just south of Crisler Bldg.)
• Bonus Question 2: What about the store that sold
Burgie (two scenes below). Where was it at?
“Hired Killer” “The Search”
“Hired Killer”
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Highway Patrol Episodes Filmed in Chatsworth Name Ep # Chatsworth Locations Air Date