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Suburbs provided backdrop for Hughes movies

Publication
Wilmette Life, 13 Aug 2009, p. 11
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Wilmette Life, 13 Aug 2009, p. 11
Media Type
Newspaper
Image
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Item Types
Articles
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Notes
Director/ screenwriter John Hughes, who died Thursday at age 59, set many of his "teen movie" in the suburbs of Chicago. Photographs of some locations used.

Map showing locations for films.
Date of Publication
13 Aug 2009
Subject(s)
Motion pictures
Local identifier
Wilmette.News.301653
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Wilmette
    Illinois, United States
    Latitude: 42.07225 Longitude: -87.72284
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