List of films shot at the British Museum

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The Reading Room in the British Museum as it appeared in 2004. Used in many films as a backdrop including Hitchcock's Blackmail and Zinnemann's The Day of the Jackal. British Museum reading room.jpg
The Reading Room in the British Museum as it appeared in 2004. Used in many films as a backdrop including Hitchcock's Blackmail and Zinnemann's The Day of the Jackal.

Several films have featured the British Museum in London as part of their plot, with scenes filmed at the location.

References

  1. AFI Catalog: Feature Films The Wakefield Case
  2. "The Wakefield Case (1921)". Turner Classic Movies. Retrieved 2 March 2011.
  3. IMDb Blackmail
  4. Cohen, Tom (2005), Hitchcock's cryptonymies, Volumes 1–2, U of Minnesota Press, p. 76, ISBN   978-0-8166-4206-9
  5. Reid, John Howard (2006), Success in the Cinema: Money-Making Movies and Critics' Choices, Lulu.com, p. 90, ISBN   978-1-84728-088-6
  6. IMDb Phaedra
  7. Frank Greenaway (2007), Chymica Acta, Jeremy Mills Publishing, p. 99, ISBN   978-1-905217-50-2
  8. Sinyard, Neil (2003), Fred Zinnemann: films of character and conscience, McFarland, p. 136, ISBN   978-0-7864-1711-7
  9. IMDb Day of the Jackal
  10. Black, Barbara J. (2000), On exhibit: Victorians and their museums, University of Virginia Press, p. 119, ISBN   978-0-8139-1897-6
  11. IMDb The Mummy Returns
  12. Keene, Suzanne (2005), Fragments of the world: uses of museum collections, Butterworth-Heinemann, p. 109, ISBN   978-0-7506-6472-1
  13. British Museum The Arched Room
  14. "Filming at the British Museum". British Museum. Retrieved 13 August 2025.
  15. "Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness filming locations - the British Museum - Find That Location".

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