Re: "M-Squad"...filmed in Chicago, 1957-1960
Posted by:
Rustymuscle
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Date: September 01, 2010 08:31PM
Captain,
Quite sure that scene is about 800 W. Chicago, maybe a bit east of Halsted. The two tall white buildings are the old Montgomery Ward buildings. Here is a present day...
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So, he's walking west on Chicago, then turns southeast and the camera then faces the loop from approximately just east of Halsted. Here is an approximate...
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