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Sep 7, 2022 · Scenes from Alfred Hitchcock’s North by Northwest (starring Cary Grant) showing interior and exterior shots of the fictional Vandamm House that inspired a generation of villain’s lairs.
Mar 15, 2010 · Who could forget the cool Modernist house on top of Mount Rushmore in the classic Hitchcock thriller North by Northwest? I get a lot of questions about the Vandamm House from readers, so let’s take a closer look at it and the movie’s other famous sets!
Feb 21, 2022 · News. North America. United States. Fantasy home: North by Northwest and its architectural star, the mid-century modernist villain’s lair. The film’s Mount Rushmore house, complete with...
Jun 12, 2016 · As I was admiring the proportions of this architectural wonder, I started thinking about another unforgettable house embedded in rocks – The Vandamm House from North by Northwest. From the beginning Hitchcock wanted North By Northwest to show the trappings of wealth, power and prestige.
The Vandamm house in Alfred Hitchcock’s “North by Northwest” is one of the most iconic houses in cinematic history. This sleek modern house atop Mt. Rushmore served as the base of operations for the film’s villain, Vandamm (played by James Mason).
North By Northwest location: James Mason's estate: Old Westbury Gardens, Long Island | Photograph: iStockphoto © Jim Lopes. The house of silkily villainous Phillip Vandamm ( James Mason ), supposedly ‘169 Baywood, Glen Cove’, where Thornhill is force-fed bourbon by creepy Leonard ( Martin Landau ), is the redbrick mansion at Old Westbury ...
