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 Below is a list of films with Washington, DC, as the background and/or venue. How many of these films in which Washington, DC, is the star have you seen? For additional information concerning any (or all) of these films, try the [Internet Movie Database|http://www.imdb.com] ([www.imdb.com|http://www.imdb.com]).
  
 Our thanks to Caroline Sisneros, librarian at the American Film Institute who used the American Film Institute Catalog, produced by Chadwyck-Healey (from ProQuest LLC) in collaboration with the American Film Institute, to compile this list. Also, special thanks to Barbie Kaiser for sending us the list for the 2009 DC/SLA Conference Wiki.
  
 Data copyright 2003-2005 American Film Institute; data arrangement and software copyright 205 ProQuest LL. All rights reserved.
 # 13 Rue Madeleine (1947)
 # The 49th Man (1953)
 # Above and Beyond (1953)
 # The Absent-Minded Professor (1961)
 # Adele (1919)
 # Adventure in Washington (1941)
 # Advise & Consent (1962)
 # Alexander Hamilton (1931)
 # All the President's Men (1976)
 # The American President (1995)
 # Annie Oakley (1935)
 # Another Nice Mess (1972)
 # Apache Country (1952)
 # April in Paris (1953)
 # As in a Looking Glass (1916)
 # B. F.'s Daughter (1948)
 # Babo 73 (1964)
 # The Ballad of Josie (1968)
 # Beginning of the End (1957)
 # Behind Closed Doors (1929)
 # The Best Man (1919)
 # The Birth of a Nation (1915)
 # Black Dragons (1942)
 # The Blue Envelope Mystery (1916)
 # The Border Sheriff (1926)
 # Bordertown Gun Fighters (1943)
 # Born Yesterday (1951)
 # The Brain Eaters (1958)
 # Breaking the Ice (1938)
 # The Breath of the Gods (1920)
 # Bridge to the Sun (1961)
 # Buffalo Bill (1944)
 # The Bus (1965)
 # Call Me Madam (1953)
 # The Candidate (1964)
 # Can't Help Singing (1944)
 # The Capitol (1919)
 # Careful Soft Shoulder (1942)
 # Cavalry (1936)
 # Chain Lightning (1950)
 # Charlie Chan in the Secret Service (1944)
 # Children of Destiny (1920)
 # China Clipper (1936)
 # Cipher Bureau (1938)
 # Civilisation: The Smile of Reason (1970)
 # Counterfeit (1936)
 # Counterspy Meets Scotland Yard (1951)
 # Country Boy (1966)
 # The Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell (1955)
 # Crash Dive (1943)
 # Cross Currents (1916)
 # Crossfire (1947)
 # The Crowded Sky (1960)
 # The Crowning Experience (1960)
 # The Cry of the World (1932)
 # Dave (1993)
 # David Harding, Counterspy (1950)
 # The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951)
 # Dead to the World (1961)
 # Diplomatic Courier (1952)
 # A Distant Trumpet (1964)
 # Dixie Dugan (1943)
 # Don't Give Up the Ship (1959)
 # The Doughgirls (1944)
 # Down Liberty Road (1956)
 # Drum Beat (1954)
 # The Duplicity of Hargraves (1917)
 # The Eagle's Wing (1916)
 # Earth vs. the Flying Saucers (1956)
 # The Edge (1968)
 # Espionage Agent (1939)
 # F.B.I. Girl (1951)
 # Fanny Foley Herself (1931)
 # The Far Horizons (1955)
 # The FBI Story (1959)
 # The Fearmakers (1958)
 # Federal Fugitives (1941)
 # The Fighting Seabees (1944)
 # First Lady (1937)
 # Flames of Desire (1924)
 # Flight for Freedom (1943)
 # Flight That Disappeared (1961)
 # The Flying Saucer (1950)
 # For the Freedom of the East (1918)
 # For the Love of Mary (1948)
 # Forever Female (1954)
 # Forgotten Men (1933)
 # Four Days in November (1964)
 # Free for All (1949)
 # G-Men (1935)
 # Gabriel over the White House (1933)
 # A Gentleman from Mississippi (1914)
 # Get Going (1943)
 # The Ghost Goes West (1936)
 # The Giant Claw (1957)
 # The Girl Who Had Everything (1953)
 # The Gorgeous Hussy (1936)
 # Government Girl (1944)
 # Graustark (1915)
 # The Great Moment (1921)
 # The Great Sioux Massacre (1965)
 # The Gun That Won the West (1955)
 # Gunslingers (1950)
 # A Guy, a Gal, and a Pal (1945)
 # Havana Rose (1951)
 # The Heart of a Girl (1918)
 # Hearts in Bondage (1936)
 # Heavenly Days (1944)
 # His Secretary (1925)
 # The Horse in the Gray Flannel Suit (1968)
 # The House on 92nd Street (1945)
 # Houseboat (1958)
 # If You Knew Susie (1948)
 # In the Shadow of the Dome (1920)
 # Infatuation (1915)
 # It's a Big Country: An American Anthology (1952)
 # The Jackie Robinson Story (1950)
 # Joe and Ethel Turp Call on the President (1939)
 # Johnny Doesn't Live Here Anymore (1944)
 # The Jolson Story (1947)
 # Judge Hardy's Children (1938)
 # The Kefauver Crime Investigation (1951)
 # King: A Filmed Record ... Montgomery to Memphis (1970)
 # Kisses for My President (1964)
 # Ladies of Washington (1944)
 # Laughing at Danger (1924)
 # Law of the Badlands (1950)
 # Legion of Terror (1936)
 # Let 'Em Have It (1935)
 # Let's Live Again (1948)
 # The Little Gray Lady (1914)
 # Little Miss Hoover (1918)
 # Little Women (1919)
 # The Lone Wolf Spy Hunt (1939)
 # The Lost Zeppelin (1929)
 # The Mad Dancer (1925)
 # Madam Who (1918)
 # Magnificent Doll (1946)
 # The Magnificent Yankee (1951)
 # The Man (1972)
 # Man About Town (1932)
 # A Man Called Peter (1955)
 # The Man from Oregon (1915)
 # Man of Conquest (1939)
 # Man on a String (1960)
 # The Man on the Box (1914)
 # The Man Who Wouldn't Talk (1940)
 # Marriage in Transit (1925)
 # Massacre (1934)
 # Medium Cool (1969)
# Minority Report (2002)
 # The More the Merrier (1943)
 # Mountain Moonlight (1941)
 # The Mouse That Roared (1959)
 # Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)
 # Murderers' Row (1966)
 # My Buddy (1944)
 # My Favorite Brunette (1947)
 # My Pal Wolf (1944)
 # My Son John (1952)
 # Never Wave at a WAC (1953)
 # A Night of Adventure (1944)
 # Oh, You Tony (1924)
 # Okay America (1932)
 # The Outsider (1961)
 # Pacific Rendezvous (1942)
 # Panama Patrol (1939)
 # The Patriot (1916)
 # Peck O' Pickles (1916)
 # Pendulum (1969)
 # Pete Seeger...A Song and a Stone (1972)
 # Pin Up Girl (1944)
 # Point of Order\! (1964)
 # Postal Inspector (1936)
 # The President Vanishes (1935)
 # The President's Analyst (1967)
 # Princess O'Rourke (1943)
 # The Prisoner of Shark Island (1936)
 # A Private's Affair (1959)
 # Radar Secret Service (1950)
 # Rally 'Round the Flag, Boys\! (1959)
 # Rationing (1944)
 # Red Salute (1935)
 # The Resurrection of Zachary Wheeler (1971)
 # The Revolution Is in Your Head (1970)
 # Rovin' Tumbleweeds (1939)
 # Sackcloth and Scarlet (1925)
 # Santa Fe Trail (1940)
 # Savage Drums (1951)
 # Saved from the Harem (1915)
 # The Searching Wind (1946)
 # Secret Code (1918)
 # Secrets (1933)
 # The Senator (1915)
 # The Service Star (1918)
 # Seven Days in May (1964)
 # Shangri-La (1961)
 # She Couldn't Say No (1940)
 # Shed No Tears (1948)
 # Sherlock Holmes in Washington (1943)
 # Sing Sing Nights (1934)
 # Sky Murder (1940)
 # The Sky Parade (1936)
 # The Slim Princess (1915)
 # Smashing the Spy Ring (1938)
 # So This Is Love (1953)
 # So This Is Washington (1943)
 # The Solid Gold Cadillac (1956)
 # Something for the Birds (1952)
 # Son of Flubber (1963)
 # The Spoilers (1914)
 # The Spy Ring (1938)
 # Stand Up and Cheer\! (1934)
 # Standing Room Only (1944)
 # Stars and Stripes Forever (1952)
 # The Stars Are Singing (1953)
 # State Department File 649 (1949)
 # State of the Union (1948)
 # The Stolen Treaty (1917)
 # Story of a Woman (1970)
 # A Stranger in Town (1943)
 # Strangers on a Train (1951)
 # T-Men (1948)
 # Tales of the West 1 (1950)
 # Ten Gentlemen from West Point (1942)
 # Texas Panhandle (1945)
 # A Texas Steer (1927)
 # A Texas Steer (1915)
 # Them\! (1954)
 # They Got Me Covered (1943)
 # They Made Her a Spy (1939)
 # Three Brave Men (1957)
 # Tobor the Great (1954)
 # Top of the Heap (1972)
 # The Truth About Helen (1915)
 # Under Western Stars (1938)
 # Undercurrent (1946)
 # Unidentified Flying Objects (1956)
 # The Velvet Paw (1916)
 # The Victory of Virtue (1915)
 # Vienna Art Treasures (1950)
 # The Vixen (1916)
 # Walk East on Beacon (1952)
 # Wallflowers (1928)
 # The War Against Mrs. Hadley (1942)
 # War of the Colossal Beast (1958)
 # The Washington Masquerade (1932)
 # Washington Melodrama (1941)
 # Washington Merry-Go-Round (1932)
 # Washington Story (1952)
 # Watch on the Rhine (1943)
 # The West Wing [TV series] (1999 - 2006)
 # What a Woman\! (1943)
 # What's Happening (1970)
 # Whispers (1920)
 # Who Knows? (1917)
 # Who Was the Other Man? (1917)
 # Wilson (1945)
 # Without Love (1945)
 # Woman Against Woman (1938)
 # The Woman God Sent (1920)
 # The Woman on the Index (1919)
 # Women of the World (1963)
 # World Premiere (1941)
 # Yankee Pluck (1917)
 # The Yellow Typhoon (1920)
 # Young Americans (1967)
  
 Data copyright 2003-2005 American Film Institute; data arrangement and software copyright 205 ProQuest LL. All rights reserved.