Cool Hand Luke Filming Locations (1967)

Cool Hand Luke Filming Locations: Cool Hand Luke film follows a laid-back Southern man Lucas Jackson a cool, gutsy prisoner who is sentenced to a rural prison for two years but refuses to conform. the film is based on Donn Pearce’s 1965 novel Cool Hand Luke.

Cool Hand Luke film stars Paul Newman as Luke along with George Kennedy, Strother, Martin, Jo Van Fleet, Joy Harmon, Morgan Woodward, Luke Askew, Robert Donner, Clifton James, John McLiam

When and Where was Cool Hand Luke filmed?

Film Name	Cool Hand Luke
Genre	Crime, Drama
Filming location	USA
Filming Dates	3 October 1966 – 14 December 1966
Release Date	October 31, 1967

The film’s filming took place primarily in the USA, particularly in Florida, and California. The filming of Cool Hand Luke film started on 3 October 1966 and was completed on 14 December 1966. In the below article, we will see the different locations where the Cool Hand Luke film was filmed.

Cool Hand Luke Filming Locations

Here is a guide to all of Cool Hand Luke film Filming Locations:

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📍Stockton, California, USA

Stockton is a city which is located on the San Joaquin River in California’s Central Valley. The filming of film Cool Hand Luke was filmed mostly in prison and the fake prison was built near Stockton and recreated the typical Southern prison camps we can see barracks, mess halls, warden quarters, and other important buildings.

📍Jacksonville, Florida, USA

Jacksonville is the most populous city proper in the state and the second largest city by area in the contiguous United States on the Atlantic coast of northeastern Florida.

The exterior parts of the prison in Cool Hand Luke were filmed outside an actual prison which was the Callahan Road Prison in Jacksonville and the scenes where Luke was chased by prison dogs after his escape is also filmed outside the prison.

📍Warner Brothers Burbank Studios

Address: 4000 Warner Boulevard, Burbank, California, USA

Warner Bros. Studios, Burbank well known as First National Studio and Warner Bros.-Seven Arts Studios is a major filmmaking studio by Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. Stage 9, Stage 1, and Stage 6 in Warner Brothers Burbank Studios are used to film the interior scenes of the film.

📍San Joaquin Valley, California, USA

The San Joaquin Valley is the area of the Central Valley in California. The San Joaquin Valley and other regions near the San Joaquin River were also used to film the scenes from the film and the cast and crew were also covered in and around the location where Luke was captured by the police officers.

Cool Hand Luke Official Trailer

Cool Hand Luke was released on October 31, 1967, at Loew’s State Theatre in New York City by Warner Bros.-Seven Arts. (External Link: IMDb)