The Chicken Chronicles is a comedy movie that was filmed in 1977. It gives a glimpse of teenage life in high school in the late 1960s, focusing on the adventures of David Kessler, played by Steve Guttenberg. The film provides an interesting look behind the scenes, revealing various film locations and key contributors.
Where it Filmed?
The film was primarily shot in California, particularly around the popular spots in Beverly Hills and Los Angeles. Filming took place in locations such as Beverly Hills, Beverly Hills High School, North Beverly Drive and Elevado Avenue, 11744 Ventura Blvd, Studio City and Burbank Blvd & Woodley Avenue, Los Angeles. Filming started on April 4, 1977.
Cast Details
| Cast Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Phil Silvers | Max Ober |
| Ed Lauter | Mr. Nastase |
| Lisa Reeves | Margaret |
| Meridith Baer | Tracy |
| Branscombe Richmond | Mark |
| Will Seltzer | Weinstein |
| Kutee | Maddy |
| Gino Baffa | Charlie Kessler |
| Robert Resnick | Stuart |
| Robin T. Williams | Vanessa |
| Clark Brandon | Lee |
| John Starr | Saul |
| Jon M. Benson | Mr. Putnam |
| Robert Gribbin | Dr. Sankbeil |
| Edwin Mills | Mr. Tankel |
| Peter Bruni | Mr. Sourlan |
| Ed Wright | Old Man in Hospital |
| Raven De La Croix | Mrs. Worth |
| Jeff Peters | Mr. Worth |
| Ben Marley | Saxon Runner |
| Dee Timberlake | Hospital Receptionist |
| Tom Duncan | Rent-A-Cop |
| Kay Stewart | Mrs. Kessier |
| Doug Boethin | The Boyfriend |
Trivia and Facts
- The film was released in the USA in October 1977.
- The main cast includes celebrities such as Phil Silvers, Ed Lauter, and Steve Guttenberg.
- The film was directed by Frank Simon and written by Paul Diamond.
- The movie is rated PG and runs for 1 hour and 35 minutes.
- Set in 1969, the film centers around David Kessler, a high school senior flippant towards authority, who works evenings at a chicken shop while trying to navigate between relationships and publishing an article about the Vietnam war.
Geo Location Details
- Location Name: Beverly Hills, California, USA
- Latitude: 34.0736204
- Longitude: -118.4003563
- Place ID: ChIJq0fR1gS8woAR0R4I_XnDx9Y
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Beverly Hills, CA, USA
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
- Location Name: Beverly Hills High School – 241 Moreno Drive, Beverly Hills, California, USA
- Latitude: 34.0614291
- Longitude: -118.4104884
- Place ID: ChIJTamxEfS7woARt9S6LYcZc60
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: 241 S Moreno Dr, Beverly Hills, CA 90212, USA
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
- Location Name: North Beverly Drive & Elevado Avenue, Beverly Hills, California, USA
- Latitude: 34.0766043
- Longitude: -118.4099093
- Place ID: EjhOIEJldmVybHkgRHIgJiBFbGV2YWRvIEF2ZSwgQmV2ZXJseSBIaWxscywgQ0EgOTAyMTAsIFVTQSJmImQKFAoSCf3eeA4OvMKAEXWfyP6t05VMEhQKEgn93ngODrzCgBF1n8j-rdOVTBoUChIJGyf1FRC8woAR97xvyuzI-nUaFAoSCXHcHwgFvMKAEVxKT-_SxuHdIgoNW61PFBXrFGy5
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: N Beverly Dr & Elevado Ave, Beverly Hills, CA 90210, USA
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
- Location Name: 11744 Ventura Blvd, Studio City, California, USA
- Latitude: 34.1417846
- Longitude: -118.389319
- Place ID: ChIJo4nP_Ai-woAR9dBD3KylpU8
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: 11744 Ventura Blvd, Studio City, CA 91604, USA
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
- Location Name: Burbank Blvd & Woodley Avenue, Los Angeles, California, USA
- Latitude: 34.1715946
- Longitude: -118.4755182
- Place ID: EjZCdXJiYW5rIEJsdmQgJiBXb29kbGV5IEF2ZSwgTG9zIEFuZ2VsZXMsIENBIDkxNDExLCBVU0EiZiJkChQKEglJfifFgpfCgBHXorhWog7iNRIUChIJSX4nxYKXwoAR16K4VqIO4jUaFAoSCelpfuGvl8KAESmQAtMiTB_HGhQKEgmtPk45CprCgBGsSohIjzObmCIKDeorXhQVEhJiuQ
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Burbank Blvd & Woodley Ave, Los Angeles, CA 91411, USA
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
