Virtual Vertigo Tour: Part Eight
After Madeleine jumps out of the bell tower at Mission San Juan Bautista, Scotty begins his descent into "acute melancholia, together with a guilt complex." He checks into this sanitarium at 351 Buena Vista Avenue East, which is now an apartment complex. You can live there!
Click the picture for a pinpoint location on Google Maps.
After Midge (Barbara Bel Geddes), Scotty's friend, gives up on him at the sanitarium, Hitchcock throws in a nice panorama of San Francisco as seen from the top of Twin Peaks to create a thematic break in the movie.
Unfortunately, the Google Van didn't think it necessary to actually drive all the way up to the vantage point:
Click here for a panoramic view of San Francisco in 1958!
Click the picture for a pinpoint location on Google Maps.
After Midge (Barbara Bel Geddes), Scotty's friend, gives up on him at the sanitarium, Hitchcock throws in a nice panorama of San Francisco as seen from the top of Twin Peaks to create a thematic break in the movie.
Unfortunately, the Google Van didn't think it necessary to actually drive all the way up to the vantage point:
Click here for a panoramic view of San Francisco in 1958!
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