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- A stunning number of memorable films have been made, at least partially, at locations surrounding the city of Durango – including “The Treasure of the Sierra Madre,” “The Good, the Bad and the Ugly,” “True Grit” (the 1969 version) and the Charlton Heston version of “Ben-Hur.”
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Since 1925, nearly 30 films have shot on location in and around Durango. The dramatic and varying landscapes as well as the historic Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad are unique assets that appeal to the film industry and tourists.
Jun 14, 2018 · Drama, comedy, and adventure are the themes of movies filmed in the Durango area. Two memorable Hollywood productions with filming in Durango include National Lampoon’s Vacation (1983) with Chevy Chase and City Slickers (1991) with Billy Crystal.
Apr 28, 2022 · Stick around Durango long enough and you’ll find out that plenty of movies have been filmed around here: “City Slickers,” “Avalanche,” “National Lampoon’s Vacation,” “Around the World in 80...
John Wayne, Robert Redford, Paul Newman, Billy Crystal, Sylvester Stallone, Rock Hudson, Mia Farrow and Virginia Mayo are just a few of the well-known stars to have called Durango home during their filming.
May 4, 2020 · Butch and Sundance rob the Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railway on more than one occasion. They jump into the river at the Trimble Bridge over the Animas River. The Animas River gorge and the town of Silverton were also the location for additional scenes.