Movies Filmed on Catalina Island

Information about movies filmed or partially filmed on Catalina Island in Southern California.

2010's

2019 - Sirens of Chrome
2018 - White Chocolate
2018 - Shark Bait
2017 - Wonders of the Sea 3D
2017 - Rumspringa
2017 - Pop-up Book Movie
2016 - When Least Expected
2016 - Birthday Island
2016 - Adrift (III)
2015 - The Cure (I)
2014 - Life's A Dive
2014 - Huntin Bigfoot
2014 - Fading Stars
2013 - Avalon
2013 - All Is Lost
2013 - After Limberlost: Gene Stratton-Porter's Life in California
2012 - Sand Sharks
2011 - Like Crazy
2011 - Journey of Echoes
2010 - Dead in the Head

2000's

2009 - My Music: The Big Band Years (TV Movie)
2009 - Beachcomber
2008 - Affairs in Order
2007 - Into the Wild
2007 - Catalina (II)
2006 - Slater Meets Her Hero Jean-Micheal Cousteau
2006 - I Can See Clearly Now
2006 - Falling in Love with the Girl Next Door (TV Movie)
2006 - The Circuit III: Final Flight
2004 - Lost Focus
2004 - Dawn of the Dead
2003 - Hollywood's Magical Island: Catalina
2003 - Aquanoids
2001 - The Long Beach to Catalina Gran Prix
2001 - Life as a House
2001 - Island Prey
2000 - Poor White Trash
2000 - Adventures in Wild California

1990's

1998 - Billy's Hollywood Screen Kiss
1997 - The First to Go
1997 - Suicide Kings
1995 - Waterworld
1995 - Apollo 13
1994 - Sherlock: Undercover Dog
1992 - Far and Away
1990 - The Blue Men

1980's

1988 - The Nest
1980 - The Man with Bogart's Face

1970's

1979 -The In-Laws
1979 - Beyond the Poseidon Adventure
1978 - Cruise Into Terror (TV Movie)
1976 - Little Warrior
1975 - Jaws
1974 - Policewomen
1974 - Chinatown
1973 - The Doll Squad

1960's

1968 - P.J.
1967 - Catalina Caper
1966 - The Glass Bottom Boat
1966 - Incubus
1965 - Summer Children
1963 - The Hook
1962 - Mermaids of Tiburon
1962 - Jack the Giant Killer
1962 - Hero's Island
1962 - Dangerous Charter
1961 - Battle at Bloody Beach
1961 - Atlantis: The Lost Continent
1960 - Tormented
1960 - Platinum High School

1950's

1959 - The Incredible Petrified World (1959)
1959 - Battle of the Coral Sea (1959)
1957 - The Monster That Challenged the World (1957)
1957 - Attack of the Crab Monsters (1957)
1956 - Wetbacks (1956)
1955 - The Phantom from 10,000 Leagues (1955)
1955 - Jupiter's Darling (1955)
1954 - Monster from the Ocean Floor (1954)
1953 - South Sea Woman (1953)
1953 - All Ashore (1953)
1952 - Kansas City Confidential (1952)
1950 - When Willie Comes Marching Home (1950)
1950 - Pirates of the High Seas (1950)

1940's

1949 - Sands of Iwo Jima
1948 - Wake of the Red Witch
1948 - To the Ends of the Earth
1948 - Ruthless
1948 - He Walked by Night
1948 - Harpoon
1947 - The Sea Hound
1943 - Guadalcanal Diary
1942 - Song of the Islands
1942 - Rings on Her Fingers
1942 - Reap the Wild Wind
1940 - Typhoon
1940 - New Moon
1940 - Love Thy Neighbor
1940 - Isle of Destiny
1939 - Port of Hate

1930's

1938 - The Buccaneer
1938 - Screen Snapshots Series 18, No. 1
1938 - Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm
1938 - Blockade
1937 - You're Only Young Once
1937 - The Hurricane
1937 - Submarine D-1
1937 - Souls at Sea
1937 - Ebb Tide
1936 - El capitan Tormenta
1936 - Born to Dance
1936 - Captain Calamity
1935 - Pirate Party on Catalina Isle
1935 - Mutiny on the Bounty
1935 - Murder on a Honeymoon
1935 - I Live My Life
1935 - Hong Kong Nights
1934 - We're Not Dressing
1934 - Treasure Island
1934 - Sixteen Fathoms Deep
1933 - The Son of Kong
1933 - The Flaming Signal
1933 - King of the Jungle
1933 - Elmer, the Great
1932 - You Said a Mouthful
1932 - Strange Interlude
1932 - South Sea Adventures
1932 - Rain
1932 - Island of Lost Souls
1932 - Fast Life
1932 - Bird of Paradise
1931 - The Sin Ship
1931 - Seas Beneath
1931 - Dancing Dynamite
1930 - The Sea God
1930 - The Divorcee
1930 - Men Without Women

1920/'s

1929 - The Divine Lady
1929 - Surf and Sail
1928 - The Shepherd of the Hills
1928 - Sadie Thompson
1928 - Red Hair
1928 - Oh Kay!
1927 - The King of Kings
1927 - The Kid Brother
1927 - Catalina, Here I Come
1926 - The Sea Beast
1926 - The Cruise of the Jasper B
1926 - The Black Pirate
1926 - Old Ironsides
1925 - The Vanishing American
1925 - Half a Man
1925 - Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
1925 - American Pluck
1924 - The Sea Hawk
1924 - The Navigator
1924 - The Fast Worker
1924 - Peter Pan
1924 - Feet of Clay
1923 - The Isle of Lost Ships
1923 - Save the Ship
1923 - Roughest Africa
1922 - Ebb Tide
1922 - Conquering the Woman
1921 - Action
1920 - Terror Island
1920 - His Jonah Day

1910's

1919 - The Shepherd of the Hills
1919 - Miss Adventure
1919 - Male and Female
1919 - Loot
1919 - A Prizma Color Visit to Catalina
1919 - Bonds of Love
1918 - The Treasure of the Sea
1918 - No Man's Land
1917 - Sirens of the Sea
1915 - The Yankee Girl
1915 - The Woman
1914 - The Valley of the Moon
1914 - The Sea Nymphs
1914 - Santa Catalina Islands
1914 - Capture of Sea Elephant and Hunting Wild Game in South Pacific
1913 - The Sea Maiden
1912 - The Professor's Wooing
1912 - The Beach Combers (II)
1912 - Rivals
1912 - Man's Genesis
1912 - A Romance at Catalina
1911 - Santa Catalina, Magic Isle of the Pacific

Resources

- Catalina Chamber "Catalina Island's Hollywood History" Article
- Internet Movie Database
- Hollywood Reporter "Catalina Getaway: Step Back to Old Hollywood" Article
- Movies Made Me "Hollywood Avalon" Blog Post
- Trailers From Hell "Movie History Catalina Island Style" Article

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