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Stage 23

Seen on Screen: Universal Studios Hollywood [Stage 23]

Title	Released	Director	IMDB
Harvey [Feature Film]	1950	Henry Koster
Colonial Street including what is now known as the Harvey House and the Colonial Mansion. Interiors were shot on Stage 12, Stage 20, Stage 23.
Marcus Welby, M.D. [TV Series]	1969-1976	David Victor
Stage 23, Stage 25, Stage 41, Colonial Street backlot set (Cleaver House)
Emergency! [TV Series]	1972-1979	Harold Jack Bloom, Robert A. Cinader
Apartments, Colonial Street (including Cleaver House), Laramie Street, Stage 23, Stage 30, Stage 33, Stage 41, Falls Lake (Season 2 Ep3)
The Sting [Feature Film]	1973	George Roy Hill
Brownstone Street and New York Street feature as Old Chicago. The theater on the south side of New York Street featured as the exterior of the Burlesque Theater, and an elevated rail track was built to run above the street. The Paris Opera House sets on Stage 28 were used for the theater interior scenes. Stage 12, Stage 22, Stage 23, Stage 24, Stage 27 and Stage 32 were also used.
The Rockford Files [TV Series]	1974-1980	Stephen J. Cannell, Roy Huggins
Apartments, Colonial Street (Harvey House), New York Street, Stage 23, Stage 30
The Incredible Hulk [TV Series]	1978-1982
New York Street and Courthouse Square (various episodes). Interiors were shot on Stage 23. Stage 04 was used for certain sequences.
Jurassic Park [Feature Film]	1993	Steven Spielberg
Stage 12 (Visitor Centre), Stage 16, Stage 23 [park maintenance shed], Stage 24 [visitors centre kitchen when velociraptors attack], Stage 27 [Ford Explorer falling through tree (suspended on cables), Brachiosaurus visiting cast in a tree in the morning, Nedry's encounter with a Spitter, attack on Muldoon], Stage 28 (Computer Control room and hatchery)
The Nutty Professor [Feature Film]	1996	Tom Shadyac
Courthouse Square, Stage 23, Stage 25
Liar Liar [Feature Film]	1997	Tom Shadyac
Stage 23, Stage 25, Stage 747
CSI [TV Series]	2000-2015	Ann Donahue, Anthony E. Zuiker
Based on Stage 22, Stage 23, Stage 24, Stage 25 on the Universal front lot. Many sets on the backlot have also appeared including the Chicken Ranch (2005) and New York Street sets.
Hulk [Feature Film]	2003	Ang Lee
A new set of houses was built on Elm Street on the backlot for this movie. Banner's childhood home was built on the Falls Lake tank. These stages were used for interior scenes: Stage 01, Stage 12 [underground lab], Stage 22, Stage 23 [father's house interior], Stage 27, Stage 28 [the first floor of Bruce Banner's house], Stage 35.
The Cat In The Hat [Feature Film]	2003	Bo Welch
Courthouse Square, Stage 23, Stage 27, Stage 28 [interior of the Walden house], Stage 29, Stage 31
Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement [Feature Film]	2004	Garry Marshall
The streets of Little Europe doubled as Genovia. The Square of Warriors appeared as the exterior of the royal residence. The Train Station also appeared. Interiors were shot on Stage 22, Stage 23, Stage 27 and Stage 36.
The Ring Two [Feature Film]	2005	Hideo Nakata
Stage 01, Stage 23, Stage 28, Stage 34, Stage 35
The Skeleton Key [Feature Film]	2005	Iain Softley
Stage 23, Stage 24, Stage 27, Stage 28, Stage 29
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest [Feature Film]	2006	Gore Verbinski
Mediterranean Square (as tavern in Tortuga, with additional set dressing). Stage 23, Stage 24, Stage 28, Stage 31 and Stage 12 (tropical island village / Singapore) were also used.
You, Me & Dupree [Feature Film]	2006	Anthony Russo, Joe Russo
Stage 23, Stage 24, Stage 25, Stage 27, Stage 28
Pirates of the Caribbean: At World [Feature Film]	2007	Gore Verbinski
Falls Lake, Stage 12 (tropical island village / Singapore), Stage 23, Stage 24, Stage 28, Stage 31.
Superstore [TV Series]	2015
Stage 21 for swing sets and Stage 22 & Stage 23 joined together

Studio Specifications

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Stage 23

• Area (sq.ft.):11932
• Length (feet):157
• Width (feet):76
• Height (feet-inches):28-1
• Floor Material:Wood over concrete sub floor
• Pits/Tanks (LxWxH):E20-0x15-0x6-6, W20-0x15-0x6-6
• Distributed Load: 500PSF, Point Load: 7000LBS
• Door Openings (WxH):E14-1x17-5, W12-0x21-5

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