Los Angeles City Hall is a heritage property in Los Angeles, California, United States seen on screen in Adventures of Superman (1952), Dragnet (1951), The War of the Worlds (1953).
Location: Los Angeles, California, United States
Verified facts
- Located in Los Angeles, California
confidence 70/100 · 2 independent sources · SRC-10990, SRC-10991 - Appeared in Adventures of Superman (tv, 1952)
confidence 70/100 · 2 independent sources · SRC-10990, SRC-10991 - Appeared in Dragnet (tv, 1951)
confidence 75/100 · 3 independent sources · SRC-10990, SRC-10992, SRC-12551 - Appeared in The War of the Worlds (movie, 1953)
confidence 70/100 · 2 independent sources · SRC-10990, SRC-10993
Evidence & sources
- SRC-10990 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Los_Angeles_City_Hall (Tier 1, reference; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-10991 — https://www.movie-locations.com/movies/l/LA-Confidential.php (Tier 2, reference; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-10992 — https://structurae.net/en/structures/los-angeles-city-hall (Tier 3, reference; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-10993 — https://www.movie-locations.com/travel/la/travel-downtown-01.php (Tier 2, reference; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-12551 — Movie-Locations.com — Film Locations in Downtown Los Angeles (Tier 2, reference; retrieved June 2026)
How we verify
Every fact above is independently corroborated by at least two reputable sources and
confidence-scored before publication. Claims that cannot clear that bar are withheld. We show the
street address only for non-residential public landmarks (museums, commercial and civic buildings,
publicly documented filming-location sites); the exact addresses of private residences and any
personal information are structurally barred from publication. Last reviewed June 2026.
Frequently asked questions
Where was Adventures of Superman filmed?
Los Angeles City Hall, in Los Angeles, California, is a real-world filming location used for Adventures of Superman. This property has also appeared on screen in Dragnet, The War of the Worlds.
Where was Dragnet filmed?
Los Angeles City Hall, in Los Angeles, California, is a real-world filming location used for Dragnet. This property has also appeared on screen in Adventures of Superman, The War of the Worlds.
Where was The War of the Worlds filmed?
Los Angeles City Hall, in Los Angeles, California, is a real-world filming location used for The War of the Worlds. This property has also appeared on screen in Adventures of Superman, Dragnet.
Where is Los Angeles City Hall located?
Los Angeles City Hall is located in Los Angeles, California.