This 1971 aerial shows Kezar Stadium in Golden Gate Park (map) as it was when the scenes of Dirty Harry catching up with Scorpio were filmed there.

What football stadium was used in Dirty Harry?

The scene at Kezar Stadium in the 1971 movie Dirty Harry serves as a critical chase between the SFPD, led by Harry Callahan (Clint Eastwood), and Scorpio (Andy Robinson), and a serial killer terrorizing San Francisco's citizens. The scene is set in the late 20th century when Kezar Stadium was still standing.

Does Kezar Stadium still exist?

In 1989, before Kezar Stadium was demolished, it hosted many other events after suffering extensive earthquake damage. The stadium was reconstructed and provided seating for 10,000 fans. The new stadium featured an all-weather track eight lanes wide, a soccer field and two scoreboards.

Can anyone use Kezar Stadium?

The field, for high school and college football and for league soccer, includes an eight-lane all-weather track oval with an area for field events. It is open for public use as well. This facility is available for rental.

What is Kezar Stadium used for?

It serves as the home of San Francisco City FC of USL League Two. Kezar also hosts amateur and recreation sports leagues, as well as numerous San Francisco high school football games (including the city championship, known popularly as the "Turkey Bowl").

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What year did Led Zeppelin play at Kezar Stadium?

KRON news footage from June 2nd 1973 featuring scenes of fans arriving at Kezar Stadium in San Francisco for a Led Zeppelin concert, including views of security throwing away one man's beer at the entrance.

What is the toughest stadium to play in?

How many seats does Kezar Stadium have?

Kezar Stadium is a 10,000 capacity stadium and full-size soccer pitch that is the perfect place to host your game. Note: This facility can only be used for single games, no tournaments are allowed.

Why was Kezar Stadium torn down?

The 49ers played 25 seasons at Kezar Stadium before moving into Candlestick Park in 1971. The team played their last game at Kezar Stadium on January 3, 1971 against the Dallas Cowboys. Kezar Stadium hosted many other events before being demolished in 1989 after suffering extensive earthquake damage.

What teams played at Kezar Stadium?

What was the 49ers original logo?

The original team logo depicted San Francisco's wild beginnings. It was a goldminer in boots and a lumberjack shirt, firing a pair of pistols. One shot just missed the miner's head, while the other missed his foot. The logo was taken from a design seen on the side of railway freight cars.

Where was the last scene in Dirty Harry filmed?

March 19, 1986 - Los Angeles Times (re: Victoria Station at Larkspur Landing in California). FINALE – Hutchinson Co. Quarry, Larkspur Landing, CA « Dirty Harry Filming Locations.

Was Dirty Harry set in Texas?

Dirty Harry is an American neo-noir action thriller film series featuring San Francisco Police Department Homicide Division Inspector "Dirty" Harry Callahan.

Where did they film the bank robbery scene in Dirty Harry?

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Although much of the film was shot on location around San Francisco, the bank robbery sequence was shot on New York Street at Universal. The burger cafe where Harry tries to eat a hot dog was a practical set on the corner of New York Street next to where the King Kong attraction was sited.

What is the world's largest seated stadium?

Pyongyang, North Korea | Built in 1989 for 150,000 people, and at peak holding 190,000 during a boeing match, this is the national stadium of North Korea. Based on the Rungrado islet, it was downscaled after conversion into an all-seater in 2014, but to this day remains the world's largest stadium.

What is the most seater football stadium?

Located in Pyongyang, North Korea, the Rungrado 1st of May Stadium is the biggest football stadium in the world. The venue has a seating capacity of 150,000. Also known as the Rungrado May Day Stadium, the venue was opened to the public in 1989 and now hosts some of the North Korean football team's matches.

What is the coolest stadium in the NFL?

What is the most luxurious stadium?

As the new home of the Los Angeles Rams and the Los Angeles Chargers, SoFi Stadium represents the epitome of luxury and extravagance. With a staggering construction cost exceeding $5 billion, this sprawling complex redefines the stadium experience with its sheer scale and opulent features.

What stadium holds the least fans?

The smallest stadium is Soldier Field with a capacity of 61,500. In their normal configurations, all of the league's 30 stadiums have a seating capacity of at least 60,000 spectators; of those, a majority (17) have fewer than 70,000 seats, while 8 have between 70,000 and 80,000, and 5 can seat 80,000 or more.

What is the biggest crowd Led Zeppelin ever played?

On this day in 1977, Led Zeppelin performed to a record-breaking crowd of 76,229 people at the Pontiac Silverdome. The show was filmed and projected onto a video screen but so far none of the video has surfaced. Here is a rare pic of the video screen in use during the encore break.

What happened to Led Zeppelin in 1977?

On 3 June, after an open-air concert at Tampa Stadium was cut short because of a severe thunderstorm, a riot broke out in the audience, resulting in 19 arrests and 50 fans being injured. Police ultimately resorted to using tear gas to break up the crowd.

Did a dove land in Robert Plant's hand?

Anyway, it turned back to the stage and Robert stuck out his hand. The dove landed on it, purely by chance – this was not a trained bird. It was there for about five seconds. I'm just glad it didn't land on Jimmy Page's hand or something bad might have happened to it.