Griffith Observatory
Rebel Without a Cause (1955)
This is the place where Rebel Without a Cause was filmed at Griffith Observatory in Los Angeles, United States. Start scrolling to find out more.
SCENE
Jim Stark has to defend himself.
ADDRESS
Griffith Observatory, 2800 E Observatory Rd, Los Angeles, CA 90027, USA
LOCATION
34.118408203125, -118.300422668457
IMAGES
LOCATION DETAILS
3,015 acres of land surrounding the observatory was donated to Los Angeles by Griffith J. Griffith in 1896. In his will Griffith donated funds to build an observatory, exhibit hall, and planetarium on the donated land. His objective was to make astronomy accessible by the public. Construction began on June 20, 1933. The observatory opened on May 14, 1935.
(source Wikipedia)
TAGS
architecture, overlook
ACTORS
James Dean, Nathalie Wood
SYNOPSIS
After moving to a new town, troublemaking teen Jim Stark is supposed to have a clean slate, although being the new kid in town brings its own problems. While searching for some stability, Stark forms a bond with a disturbed classmate, Plato, and falls for local girl Judy. However, Judy is the girlfriend of neighborhood tough, Buzz. When Buzz violently confronts Jim and challenges him to a drag race, the new kid's real troubles begin.
LOCATION on map
The exact gps location of this sceen
ADDRESS
Griffith Observatory, 2800 E Observatory Rd, Los Angeles, CA 90027, USA
LOCATION
34.118408203125, -118.300422668457
CREATED by
One of our users addes this location
If you want to create you own SCEEN, please login. SCEEN IT is a great guide that lets you add and share travel info about places like Los Angeles, United States in Rebel Without a Cause. It shows you where it was filmed, which filming locations were used and how to get there.
COMMENTS on this sceen
Share photos, information and your experience