Chinatown (1974)

Roman Polanski's noir tale of Los Angeles's early water wars necessarily had to feature a cameo from the River. Photo 2 of 5 in From Chinatown to Terminator, A (Very) Abbreviated Look at the L.A. River in Film by Luke Hopping

From Chinatown to Terminator, A (Very) Abbreviated Look at the L.A. River in Film

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Chinatown (1974)

Roman Polanski's noir tale of Los Angeles's early water wars necessarily had to feature a cameo from the River.